Chapter 3 discusses the first component framework that can be used on top of a JSF reference implementation, like Sun RI or Apache MyFaces. Apache MyFaces Tomahawk Components After reading this chapter you will recognize how powerful the JSF components concept really is. Ian presents some pretty cool extensions to the standard JSF tags. Tomahawk… Continue Reading
Monthly Archives: March 2010
Review of Chapter 2 of "JSF 1.2 Components by Ian Hlavats"
If you already have experiences in JSF programming you may also had a look at Facelets. Facelets is what makes JSF really usable. Facelets Components Ian starts chapter 2 with a little introduction into the history of JSF and why JSP is a worser solution to render JSF pages. Indeed, Facelets is the better alternative,… Continue Reading
Review of Chapter 1 of "JSF 1.2 Components by Ian Hlavats"
It’s Friday and I’m traveling by train from Switzerland back to Germany to meet the family after a week full of work . I’ve to spend five and a half hour for the travel. So, I have enough time to continue the review of the book. Indeed I was not able to start the first… Continue Reading