Weather automaton

• Student: Mallika Sashi Allu.
• Purpose: Design and implement an application that gathers weather-related information from various places and allows for querying and printing graphs to retrieve information in a user-friendly manner.
• Method: J2EE Struts, with modules for registration, reporting, and querying. Reporting opens a network connection to the application; registration and querying use browsers.
• What the student learned
  1. The J2EE Struts framework
  2. The Model-View-Controller design pattern
  3. Socket programming in Java
  4. Multithreading in Java
  5. JFreechart, a free Java class library for generating graphs
  6. Languages: Java, JSP, XML, HTML, JSTL, JDBC, JavaScript
  7. Tools: Tomcat Webserver, MS Access, NetBeans, Eclipse, Macromedia Dreamweaver
  Code and documentation can be found at this site.