Mastering Spring Framework Fundamentals - Writing a Controller to Service Web Requests

The video tutorial explains how to handle incoming requests in a Spring MVC application. It covers the use of controller methods to process requests and return responses, either as strings denoting views or as model and view objects. The tutorial also discusses request mapping annotations, including the use of specific HTTP method annotations like get mapping, to handle different types of requests. The explanation includes examples of how to define paths and handle MIME types using consumes and produces attributes.

How does the get mapping annotation simplify request handling in Spring MVC?

What are some of the HTTP methods that Spring MVC provides annotations for?