Mastering JavaServer Faces

Author: (USA) Du Duni et al./Sun Yong/Cai Yunzhi
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Publish Date: 2005-06-01
Features: This innovative book will help you master various tools to leverage a new standard that makes building J2EE? application user interfaces much easier—JavaServer Faces (JSF). The authors first paint a grand architectural picture—covering everything from the various patterns (Patterns) used in implementation to all aspects of the typical JSF request/response lifecycle. Next, by revealing the different components of the JSF component model, such as UI components, events, and validation, you will learn how to put JSF into practice. Then, the authors explain how to apply JSF, including how to integrate the JSF user interface with the business layer and how to render your own user interface components. This book is suitable for beginners and advanced learners of JSF, and readers are recommended to have a foundation in JSP/Servlet. Harness the power of JavaServer Faces to create your own server-side user interface for your Web. · With this approach, you will be able to confidently create and validate your own, company-specific custom applications. · Whether you work in the J2EE or J2SE? field, this book will show you how to: · Use UI components to build your user interface; · Ensure the data you save meets the application's business rules; · Integrate JSF with JSP through custom tag functionality in JSP implementations; · Build JSF applications that interact with EJBs or POJOs; · Validate a new component and enqueue events to call custom application logic; · Migrate your application from Struts to JSF. This innovative book will help you master various tools to leverage a new standard that makes building J2EE? application user interfaces much easier—JavaServer Faces (JSF). The authors first paint a grand architectural picture—covering everything from the various patterns (Patterns) used in implementation to all aspects of the typical JSF request/response lifecycle. Next, by revealing the different components of the JSF component model, such as UI components, events, and validation, you will learn how to put JSF into practice. Then, the authors explain how to apply JSF, including how to integrate the JSF user interface with the business layer and how to render your own user interface components. This book is suitable for beginners and advanced learners of JSF, and readers are recommended to have a foundation in JSP/Servlet.