Spring Framework Master Class - Java Spring the Modern Way - Step 01-Setting Up Your First Java Web Application

This video tutorial guides viewers through setting up a Java web application using Eclipse and Maven. It covers the installation of necessary tools, creating a Maven project, understanding project structure, and managing dependencies. The tutorial also includes copying essential files and running the application on a Tomcat server, providing a hands-on approach to learning web development with Java.

How does Maven handle dependency management for a Java web application?

What are the three files that need to be copied for the first step of the web application setup?

What is the role of the 'web.xml' file in a Java web application?