JavaServer Faces: The Complete Reference

By Chris Schalk and Ed Burns
Downloadable Source Code and Runnable Examples
Code Title Example Description Run Errata
Chapter 1 An Introduction to JavaServer Faces No code examples
Chapter 2 Building a Simple JavaServer Faces Application JSFReg example applicationRun
Chapter 3 The JavaServer Faces Request Processing Lifecycle No code examples
Chapter 4 Managed Beans and the JSF Expression Language Managed Bean and Property examplesRun
Chapter 5 The Navigation Model Navigation Model examplesRun
Chapter 6 The User Interface Component Model UI Component Model examplesRun
Chapter 7 Converting and Validating Data Validation and Conversion examplesRun
Chapter 8 The JSF Event Model Event Model examplesRun
Chapter 9 Introducing the Virtual Trainer Application The "Virtual Trainer" example appRun
Chapter 10 Building Custom UI Components Custom Component examplesRun
Chapter 11 Building AJAX JSF Components Custom AJAX ComponentsRunerrata
Chapter 12 Building Non-UI Custom Components Contains many non-UI custom component examplesRun
Chapter 13 Alternate View Description Technology and Facelets Includes Facelets examplesRunerrata
Chapter 14 Localization and Accessibility with JavaServer Faces Localization and accessibility examplesRunerrata
Chapter 15 Securing JavaServer Faces Applications Numerous JSF security examplesRunerrata
Chapter 16 Automated Testing and Debugging of Faces Testing and debugging examples
Chapter 17 Develop JSF Apps with Visual IDEs
The extremely simple version of Chapter 9‘s Virtual Trainer
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Chapter 18 The JavaServer Faces Configuration File No code examples
Chapter 19 The Standard JSF Component Library No code examples
Chapter 20 The MyFaces Implementation and Component Library No code examples
Appendix A Faces Console Quick Reference No code examples
Appendix B Third Party JSF Component Libraries No code examples
Appendix C Migrating from Struts to Faces No code examples
Appendix D JSF Futures: Apache Shale No code examples
Important: Each chapter comes with its own ANT build script along with an example build.properties.sample file. To compile, you must have a Java SDK and have downloaded the pre-requisite jar files for JSF. Steps for downloading the jar files and setting up your ANT based development environment are provided here:
ANT Environment Setup HowTo