Java beginner web-development toolkit/environment

Question

I have been tasked to develop an interactive website using java & mysql: using servlets to retrieve & massage data, applets to do special handling of the data client-sid

Answer 1

Try vcl.js is all in one (front end and backend) enterprise web development tool,

1. Visual Component Library- include Page,Grid,Input,Gauges,Charts and many more
2. Pure JavaScript
3. Single page application
4. .Net Backend
5. Data binding
6. Twitter bootstrap
7. Simple database query execution
8. Routing
9. AMD - Module loader

I guess the idea is that you don’t need to learn jquery,Sammyjs or any other framework