Developing web systems in Java has never been so fun! If you are tired of writing long Servlets, waste a lot of time fighting with the framework just to perform simple tasks and writing more code than is necessary to develop any functionality, the Play Framework is what you need. In this book, Alberto Souza will teach you how to create an application from the beginning to the end using the Play Framework in the Java version. Through common situations of daily life, ranging from the traditional registration, up to more advanced features like HTTPS authentication, REST services and creation of plugins.