ISBN: 9788184049251    Publisher: Packt Year of publishing: 2010     Format:  Paperback No of Pages: 412        Language: English

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the most popular JSF components available today and demonstrate step-by-step how to build increasingly sophisticated JSF user interfaces with standard JSF, Facelets, Apache Tomahawk/Trinidad, ICEfaces, JBoss Seam, JBoss RichFaces/Ajax4jsf and JSF 2.0 components. JSF 1.2 Components is both an excellent starting point for new JSF developers and a great reference and "how to" guide for experienced JSF professionals. What you will learn from this book Develop a database-enabled Java EE application using JSF, Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB3), the Java Persistence API (JPA) and the JBoss Seam framework Send data from a modal dialog window to a JSF page using the Apache Trinidad dialog framework Render pie charts, bar graphs and line graphs using the Apache Trinidad and ICEfaces charting components Write custom converters and validators, declare them in faces-config.xml and register them on other UI components with the standard JSF Core tag library Use standard JavaServer Faces components to implement a number of common web development tasks, such as rendering forms containing simple UI components and accepting and validating input from uses Enhance presentation tier development in a JSF application using the Facelets view definition framework Implement user interface security with the Java Authentication and Authorization Service and Apache Tomahawk components Add sophisticated Ajax behaviour such as visual effects and asynchronous polling to your user interfaces with the ICEfaces component library Discover new and up-and-coming JSF component libraries and gain a better understanding of the JSF ecosystem and technology road map[/list] Who this book is written for If you are a professional web application developer interested in learning JavaServer Faces having an intermediate to advanced level of Java programming experience and a good understanding of HTML, CSS and JavaScript, this book is for you.
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