Chapter 12. XPages Extensibility

XPages provides a wide range of feature-rich components that enable you to build powerful Internet applications. These applications are more visually appealing than, and functionally superior to, similar applications created using traditional Notes/Domino developer tools.

However, there are limits to what is provided with XPages insofar as only so many components can be provided out-of-the-box. Although building Custom Controls is a powerful mechanism for developing reusable XPages artifacts with valuable functionality, it is inherently constrained to building on top of standard components or in combination with other Custom Controls. XPages extensibility provides a way for you to extend the XPages runtime framework ...

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