Tag Archives: JSF

Book Review: Apache MyFaces Trinidad 1.2

I posted a review of Apache MyFaces Trinidad 1.2 over on developinjava.com a few days ago. I liked this book, in particular how it describes how you can use Trinidad with Seam applications. I summarized the book as: This book … Continue reading

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Book Review of “JBoss RichFaces 3.3″

Yesterday I posted a review of JBoss RichFaces 3.3 by Demetrio Filocamo. Head on over to developinjava.com to read the full review. In summary, I liked the book and would recommend it for developers using RichFaces.

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Creating a Weld Project using Maven and NetBeans

Now that the Beta Maven archetypes for Weld (the reference implementation of JSR 299 – Java Contexts and Dependency Injection) have been published in the Maven Central Repository, its easy to create Weld projects using Maven and NetBeans. Assuming you … Continue reading

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Introduction to JSF 2 Using NetBeans 6.8 and GlassFish v3

I’ve just published an article entitled, “Introduction to JSF 2 Using NetBeans and GlassFish” over at developinjava.com. In the article I give a brief introduction to JSF 2 and show how you can create JSF 2 managed beans without XML … Continue reading

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New Seam Web Development Book Now Available

My new book, Seam 2.x Web Development is now available on Amazon as well as direct from Packt Publishing. If you’d like to know more about the book, then a full table of contents is available on the book page … Continue reading

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New JBoss Seam Book

I’m excited to hear that Packt Publishing has announced my new book - Seam 2.x Web Development.  The book is expected to be available in April. To quote from the Packt web site: The book provides a practical approach to developing … Continue reading

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NetBeans Visual Web Pack

On Roman Strobl’s Blog, Roman provides a 7 minute flash presentation showing some of the features of the new Visual Web Pack (essentially Java Studio Creator functionality) for NetBeans. The demo shows how to visually configure page flows in JSF and … Continue reading

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More on JSF and JAAS Security

I recently posted about using JAAS for controlling security within JSF web applications. Today, I’ve read an article by Duncan Mills explaining in detail how to build a JSF based login form. If you’re interested in JSF and security, I’d recommend you check it … Continue reading

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Security for JSF Applications

I see a lot of posts around the internet by people asking what the standard mechanism for security is in JSF web applications. From a security standpoint, JSF applications are no different from any other servlet based framework applications. If … Continue reading

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How (not) to choose a web framework…

How do you know which web framework to use when starting a new project? It can be tricky and there are several factors which can influence your decision, such as support, learning curve, project standards etc. To help people choose … Continue reading

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