1. Introduction

1.1 What is webMathematica?

1.2 Why Use Mathematica in a Web Site?

1.3 Why a Web Interface?

1.4 Areas of Use for webMathematica

1.5 webMathematica Technology

1.6 webMathematica 2.0 New Features

2. Installation

2.1 Setting up a Servlet Container

2.2 Installing and Configuring Mathematica

2.3 Installing the webMathematica Web Application

2.4 Configuring for the X Window System (Unix only)

2.5 Upgrading from webMathematica 1.0

2.6 Optional Further Configuring

2.7 Testing

3. Basic Examples

3.1 Hello.jsp

3.2 Working with Variables: Variables.jsp

3.3 MSP Functions: Expand.jsp

3.4 Graphics: Plot.jsp

3.5 Typeset Images: Integrate.jsp

3.6 Live 3D Plotting: Plot3DLive.jsp

3.7 Getting Messages: Messages.jsp

3.8 Returning General Content: Content.jsp

3.9 Applets: TextApplet.jsp

3.10 JavaScript: PlotScript.jsp

3.11 Setting Variables: SetBasic.jsp

3.12 Getting Variables: GetBasic.jsp

3.13 Interacting with MSPs: IncludeMSP.jsp

4. Developing Your Own Pages

4.1 Tips and Tricks

4.2 Templates

4.3 Minimal Installation

5. Applications

5.1 XML

5.2 MathML

5.3 SVG

5.4 HTML Formatting

5.5 Using Java APIs

5.6 Data Loading and Computation

5.7 Mathematica Packages and Applications

5.8 Alternative Server Technologies

5.9 PDF Documents

5.10 Returning General Content

6. Advanced Topics

6.1 Variables

6.2 Security

6.3 Evaluation Formatting

6.4 Processing a JSP

6.5 Multiple Kernel Pools

6.6 Mapping URLs onto JSPs

6.7 Mathematica Initialization

6.8 Logging

6.9 The Kernel Monitor

6.10 Debugging webMathematica

6.11 Displaying Mathematics and Graphics

6.12 Including Static Files

7. Troubleshooting

7.1 Initial Checks

7.2 Specific Problems

7.3 Reporting Problems

8. Classic webMathematica Technology

8.1 Converting MSP Scripts to JSPs

8.2 Multiple Kernel Pools and MSP Scripts

8.3 Processing an MSP Script

8.4 Mapping URLs onto MSP Scripts

8.5 MSP Scripts and Static Files

8.6 Example MSP Scripts

9. Appendix

9.1 Mathematica Function Reference

9.2 MSP Taglib Reference

9.3 Site Configuration

9.4 LiveGraphics3D

9.5 Dynamic HTML

9.6 MathML Technology

9.7 File Layout

9.8 Links