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As much as we would like to dive right into the code, we must first set up your development environment. Likely you have some of these, or reasonable alternatives, already on your development machine.

JDK 1.

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8 or Newer

This tutorial uses the latest released version of Tapestry, which requires Java Development Kit (JDK) version 1.7 8 or newer. (But see Supported Environments and Versions if you want to use an older version of JDK or Tapestry.)

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