URL Shortener

URL Shortener with Java and Jakarta EE

About 💻

URL Shortener is a web application that allows you to shorten URLs with a custom alias. To do this, it uses MySQL to store the URLs and the aliases. Implements a AUTH_CODE to protect the creation of new URLs. The application is developed with Java and Jakarta EE. Implements JDBC and JPA to interact with the database.

Demo 🎥

demo.mp4

Stack 🛠️

• Java SE
• Jakarta EE
• JPA - Hibernate
• JDBC
• JSP
• JSTL
• CDI
• Tomcat
• MySQL
• CSS
• Water.css

Installation ⚙️

• Clone the repository

  git@github.com:ASJordi/url-shortener-java.git

• Create a MySQL database with the script in src/main/resources/db/db.sql

• Configure the database connection in src/main/webapp/META-INF/context.xml

• Install dependencies with Maven

• Configure tomcat to use the MySQL connector

• Run the application with:

  mvn tomcat7:redeploy

License 📄

Distributed under the MIT License. See LICENSE for more information.

Contact 📧

Jordi Ayala - @ASJordi

Project Link: https://github.com/ASJordi/url-shortener-java