April 2004
Intermediate to advanced
606 pages
20h 4m
English
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Organization
The book consists of 15 chapters and 6 appendixes.
- Chapter 1, Introducing JavaServer Faces
Explains how JSF fits into the big picture of web applications and how it compares to alternative technologies.
- Chapter 2, JSF Development Process Overview
Provides an overview of what it means to develop an application with a JSF-based user interface.
- Chapter 3, Setting Up the JSF Environment
Describes how to install the Tomcat 5 web container and how to install the book examples, including the JSF reference implementation.
- Chapter 4, Servlet and JavaServer Pages Basics
Describes the fundamental HTTP, servlet, and JSP concepts you need to know in order to use JSF to its full potential.
- Chapter 5, Developing the Business Logic and Setting Up Authentication
Provides an introduction to the sample application used for most examples in this book and the business logic classes for this application.
- Chapter 6, Creating and Rendering Components
Gives a first look under the hood of JSF, focusing on how components are created and rendered at both the API and JSP level.
- Chapter 7, Calidating Input
Describes how converters and validators are used to validate user input, and how to develop your own custom validators and customize error messages.
- Chapter 8, Handling Events
Explains how to deal with different types of events triggered by clicking on buttons and links or changing input components values, and how these events may affect the user interface or invoke the backend code.
- Chapter 9 ...
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