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Building Scalable Applications with Thymeleaf and Spring Boot

Writing our First Controller

Explore how to build your first controller in a Spring Boot application using Thymeleaf. Understand the MVC pattern by managing URL requests, passing data via the Model, and rendering dynamic templates to create interactive web pages.

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MVC

Our template worked, but it’s not doing anything substantial yet. So, to render things from the application, we will use Spring MVC.

MVC is a well-known design pattern based on Model, View, and Controller.

  1. View: View, as the name implies, is the visual part of the design pattern. This is already defined in the index.html file.
  2. Controller: The controller is responsible for fetching the data from the application and showing the correct view according to the requested
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