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Michael MüllerPractical JSF in Java EE 8 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-3030-5_1

1. TinyCalculator

Michael Müller1 
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Brühl, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
 

TinyCalculator is the first and simplest application discussed in this book. It’s nothing more than a simple calculator for basic arithmetic. But it is useful to show some fundamental concepts of web applications with Java and JSF.

As a kind of appetizer, and unlike how I’ll handle the other applications, I’ll first show you the whole application, with a little explanation afterwards. Then, as a kind of restart, I talk about the foundations of web applications and explain TinyCalculator and different approaches.

You can access the source code for TinyCalculator by clicking ...

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