In this tutorial we will integrate Spring WS 2 and Spring 3 MVC. We will develop a Spring WS web service that follows a Contract-First development. We will also take advantage of the latest Spring WS 2.0.0 RC2 features and use marshalling techniques to efficiently manipulate XML requests. We will use Spring 3 MVC to display our list of subscribers. It's highly recommended to read first the Spring WS: A Tutorial Using the Latest 2.0.0 RC2 Build because that's the foundation of this tutorial.
In this tutorial we will develop a simple Spring WS that follows a Contract-First development. We will also take advantage of the latest Spring WS 2.0.0 RC2 features. We will also use marshalling techniques to efficiently manipulate XML requests. This will also be our basis for the next tutorial: Spring WS and Spring MVC Integration.