What is ICEFaces? ICEfaces is an integrated AJAX Java application framework that enables Java EE AJAX application developers to easily create and deploy thin-client Rich Internet applications (RIA) in pure Java. ICEfaces is a fully featured product that enterprise developers can use to develop new or existing Java EE AJAX applications at no cost. ICEfaces [...]
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JSF 1.2 Facelets Components
November 12, 2009
JSF 1.2 ComponentsJava developers and Web designers today need more powerful tools to deliver the richer, faster, and smoother web experience that users now demand. JavaServer Faces is an advanced web application framework that includes hundreds of powerful, feature-rich, Ajax-enabled UI components that provide all of the functionality needed to build web applications in a Web 2.0 world. [...]
Skin Customization in JBoss RichFaces 3.3
November 11, 2009
JBoss RichFaces 3.3JBoss RichFaces is a rich component library for JavaServer Faces and an AJAX framework that allows easy integration of Ajax capabilities into complex business applications. Do you wish to eliminate the time involved in writing JavaScript code and managing JavaScript-compatibility between browsers to build an Ajax web application quickly? This book goes beyond the documentation to teach [...]
JSF Interview Questions
February 13, 2009
1) What is JSF? JSF stands for Java Server Faces. JSF has set of pre-assembled User Interface (UI). By this it means complex components are pre-coded and can be used with ease. It is event-driven programming model. By that it means that JSF has all necessary code for event handling and component organization. Application programmers [...]
Request Processing Lifecycle phases in JSF
November 10, 2007
1) Introduction This article will explain the sequence of activities that will take place while processing the Request in a typical Web Application. The various phases like the Restore View Phase, Apply Request Values Phase, Process Validations Phase, Update Model Values Phase, Invoke Application Phase and Render Response Phase are covered briefly. First-time readers of [...]
Using Converters in JSF
November 10, 2007
1) Introduction Java Server Faces provides a component-based event-driven model for User Interface Layer in a Web Application. JSF UI Components behave very similar to Swing Components in which case Events are made to trigger by the User and they are handled by appropriate Listeners. In this article, we will focus on Converters which remains [...]
Accessing Web Services from JSF applications
November 10, 2007
1) Introduction In this technical article, let us see how it is possible to access Web Services from JSF Applications. JSF Application resides in the Web Tier of a typical Enterprise Application, whereas Web Services are External Services that reside in the Application Tier. We make use of Java EE 5 for developing the Sample [...]
Event Driven Programming with JSF
November 10, 2007
1) Introduction This article discusses theories and concepts related to JSF Event Model. It details the supporting high level classes and interfaces that are involved in JSF Event Handling Mechanism. The logical categorization of JSF Events is also explained along with code snippets. Then, the tags available in the core JSF Framework are also discussed. [...]
Navigation model in JSF
November 10, 2007
1) Introduction In this article, let us see the different types of Navigation mechanisms available in JSF. The JSF Navigation Model is both declarative and programmatic, i,e, Navigation can be configured either statically in the deployment time or dynamically during the run-time of a Web Application. We will see how to configure such navigation models [...]
Integrating Spring and JSF
October 11, 2007
1) Introduction This article provides an introduction on how Spring and Java Server Faces Technologies can be integrated. It covers the necessary details of both Spring and JSF Technology in the initial section in the context of Integration. Later on it moves towards the concept of Variable Resolvers which help in easing the integration between [...]






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