Contents

Contents at a Glance

About the Authors

About the Technical Reviewer

Acknowledgments

Introduction

Chapter 1: The Basics

Tell Me About RichFaces First!

What is JSF?

JSF Application Is Built Out of UI Components

JSF Is a Standard

JSF Has Two Main Versions

JSF Has Two Main Implementations

JSF Is Very Extendable

The Most Important JSF Features

User Interface Components

Events

Ajax

An Overview of RichFaces

RichFaces's Component Tag Libraries

RichFaces Skins

RichFaces Client-side Validation

RichFaces' Component Development Kit

Using RichFaces with CDI and Dependency Injection

RichFaces: A Historical Perspective

Understanding That JSF Application Is Running on the Server

When Starting with JSF, Keep an Open Mind

Summary

Chapter 2: Getting ...

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