prerequisite

####This is a simple project to enable workspace validation prior taking the course.

Your workspace must include the following:

• IDE
• Java 7
• Maven 3
• Tomcat 7
• Git

All following steps **MUST** pass successfully:

1. clone project
2. Import project into your IDE.
3. Run: mvn clean install (can do it inside IDE)
   If the build fails then you have a problem in your environment
4. Run tomcat with prerequisite war
5. Open browser to your tomcat host:port (you should see "PASSED, you are good to go")
   If the tomcat fails to lad then you have a problem in your environment