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Getting started with JavaServer Faces 1.2, Part 1: Building basic applications

Getting started with JavaServer Faces 1.2, Part 2: JSF life cycle, conversion, validation, and phase listeners

Introduction to the JavaServer Faces Framework

• Creating a Web Application with the JSF Framework
• Creating the JSP Pages
• Setting Page Navigation
• Configuring and Running the Application
• Hooking up a Backing Bean

Validating and Converting User Input With the JSF Framework

• Making a Field Required
• Using a Converter
• Changing the Default Error Messages
• Creating a Custom Validator
• Coding Custom Validation in the Backing Bean

Working With Form Tags in the JSF Framework

• Formatting the Text Field
• Adding a Text Area Using the inputTextArea Tag
• Adding a Radio Button Using the selectOneRadio Tag
• Adding a Dropdown List Using the selectOneMenu Tag
• Modifying Page Navigation