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Fast Track to JavaServer Faces 2 (JSF 2) : Using JSF 2 to Build JEE Web Apps Training in Valparaiso, Indiana

This course will get you up to speed with JSF 2 in a very short time.

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What you'll learn

This course will get you up to speed with JSF 2 in a very short time. It includes all the important concepts, as well as numerous hands on labs that will have you building working JSF applications very quickly. It covers all the important architectural concepts, as well as providing practical instruction on how to use the many capabilities of the JSF framework. It includes coverage of all important capabilities that are new in JSF 2, including the use of Facelets, and using the new JSF 2 annotations. The course includes a broad coverage of the most important JSF capabilities, including the JSF architecture, working with managed beans, the JSF Expression Language, creating JSF pages with facelets and/or JSP, the JSF core and HTML tag libraries, data tables, validation, and conversion. After learning this m aterial, you'll be ready to use JSF to create your own solutions in the most demanding situations.

Prerequisites

Java, HTML, and XML programming experience is recommended.

Course Outline

Overview of Java EE and Java Web Applications

Java EE and Web App Overview

Servlet, Servlet Scopes

JSPs, JSP Lifecycle

Custom Tags, Tag Libraries, taglib directive

Model View Controller

Getting started with JSF

JSF Overview

Purpose and Goals

JSF Architecture

JSF Views, Managed Beans, Controller, configuration

Downloading and Installing JSF

Your first JSF Application - setup, configuration, deployment

Server setup and use

Managed Beans

Defining a Managed Bean

Managed Bean Lifecycle

<managed-bean> elements in faces-config.xml

Managed Beans and JSF Forms

Managed Beans as Value Binding Expressions

JSF Expression Language (EL) & the Unified EL (JSF 1.2)

Value Binding Expressions

Method Binding Expressions

Implicit Objects

JSF Navigation

<navigation-rule> configuration issues

<navigation-case> and nested elements

How to use the navigation rules

Session 5: The JSF Tag Libraries

JSF Tag Library Overview

JSF Core tags <f:tagName>

JSF HTML tags <h:tagName>

Using the Most Common Form controls – TextFields, Buttons, Links …

h:dataTable

<h:dataTable> tag and nested tags <h:column> etc.

Working with collections of type List or array

Table headers and footers, f:facet

More about JSF Tags

Using <h:commandLink> and <h:outputLink>

Using the h:selectXxx Tags (e.g h:selectManyListbox)

JSF Event Model (Action, Value Change, and Data Model Listeners)

Standard Validators

required, validateDoubleRange, validateLongRange

Creating, configuring, and using Custom Validators

JSF Conversion

Standard JSF Converters

convertDateTime, convertNumber - configuration and usage

Custom Converters

JSF Lifecycle

Lifecycle Overview

Initial requests and postbacks

Restore View, Apply Request Values, Process Events, Process Validations, Update Model Values, Invoke Application, Render Response

renderResponse() and renderComplete()

Phase listeners

Additional Topics

Backing Beans / UIComponents

JSF and CSS

JSF and JavaScript

Localization and Resource Bundles

Ajax4jsf - Using Ajax with JSF

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