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Bauke Scholtz and Arjan TijmsThe Definitive Guide to JSF in Java EE 8https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-3387-0_2

2. From Zero to Hello World

Bauke Scholtz1  and Arjan Tijms2
(1)
Willemstad, Curaçao
(2)
Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands
 

In this chapter you will learn how to set up a JSF (JavaServer Faces) development environment with the Eclipse IDE (integrated development environment), the Payara application server, and H2 database from scratch.

Installing Java SE JDK

You probably already know that Java SE is available as JRE for end users and as JDK for software developers. Eclipse itself does not strictly require a JDK as it has its own compiler. JSF being a software library does not require a JDK to run either. ...

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