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The information contained in this section applies to IBM WebSphere Commerce Version 7.0.0.9 and Feautre Pack 8. The documentation also applies to all subsequent releases and modifications until otherwise indicated in new editions.
Tutorials
WebSphere Commerce provides many tutorials.
Programming model
WebSphere Commerce provides tutorials that are designed to introduce the various tasks that are related to creating customized code to develop and enhance WebSphere Commerce applications. The following tutorials provide sample guides to customizing elements of the WebSphere Commerce programming model.
Using Struts tags, action forms, and validation
In this tutorial, you learn how to use Struts tags, action forms, and validation in the context of WebSphere Commerce store development. In this tutorial, you replace the default Madisons starter store Contact Us page. The new Contact Us page contains a form to submit comments, and validate that the fields are completed before you submit the form.
Testing your new implementation of the Contact Us view
In this lesson, you test the new implementation of the Contact Us view.

Testing your new implementation of the Contact Us view

In this lesson, you test the new implementation of the Contact Us view.

Procedure

In the Server view, right-click WebSphere Commerce Test Server and select Start if the server is stopped or Restart > Start if the server is running.
Navigate to the Stores > WebContent > Madisons directory.
Right-click the index.jsp file and select Run > Run on Server.
Select Choose an existing server and click Finish.
Alternatively, to directly launch the index.jsp, you can enter the following URL directly in your web browser:
```
http://localhost/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/Madisons/
```
At the bottom of the store home page that is displayed, click the Help/Contact Us link.
The new Contact Us page looks similar to the following image.
Type your name in the Name field. You can leave the other fields blank. Click Submit.
You should see the Contact Us Acknowledgement page display with your name obtained from the input form.