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 # Struts6-Springboot
-Create Spring web application middle-tier using Spring boot and integration of third party web framework Struts handling the presentation layer. Project codebase was created via Spring starter project template in Eclipse IDE.
+
+## Description
+
+This repository contains a Spring Boot demo application built using the Spring framework and integrated with the Struts MVC web framework for the presentation layer.
+
+## Features
+
+- Integration of Struts6 MVC with Spring Boot
+- Example of a well-structured Spring Boot application
+- Demonstrates how to use Struts for the presentation layer while leveraging Spring Boot for backend services
+
+## Prerequisites
+
+- Java Development Kit (JDK) 8 or higher
+- Maven 3.6.0 or higher
+- An IDE (e.g., IntelliJ IDEA, Eclipse)
+
+## Getting Started
+
+### Clone the Repository
+
+```bash
+git clone https://github.com/haddouguihamza/Struts6-Springboot.git
+cd Struts6-Springboot
+```
+
+### Build the Project
+
+```bash
+mvn clean install
+```
+
+### Run the Application
+
+```bash
+mvn spring-boot:run
+```
+
+### Access the Application
+
+Once the application is running, you can access it at `http://localhost:8080`.
+
+## Project Structure
+
+- `src/main/java`: Contains the Java source code
+- `src/main/resources`: Contains the application configuration files
+- `src/main/webapp`: Contains the web application files (JSPs, static resources)
+
+## Technologies Used
+
+- Java
+- Spring Boot
+- Struts6 MVC
+- Maven
+
+## Contributing
+
+Contributions are welcome! Please fork the repository and create a pull request with your changes.
+
+## License
+
+This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for details.
+
+## Contact
+
+For any questions or suggestions, please feel free to reach out.
+
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+
+Feel free to customize this README further based on additional details or specific requirements for the repository.