RichFaces presentation at JSFDays 2009

1. JBoss RichFaces
Max Katz
Exadel

2. About Me
Senior Systems Engineer
RIA strategy, development, training
http://mkblog.exadel.com
Practical RichFaces (Apress)

3. Exadel
RIA services and products company
Headquarters in San Francisco Bay Area, California
Large development
and services
office in Eastern
Europe,
in Belarus, Minsk

4. Red Hat/JBoss – Exadel
Red Hat's Enterprise Web 2.0 Center for Excellence

5. Products
JBoss RichFaces (Ajax4jsf)
JBoss Developer Studio (Exadel Studio)
Fiji – JSF with Flex/JavaFX integration
Flamingo – Flex/JavaFX with Seam/Spring
E7 – process-rich (BPM) applications

6. The Plan
Tell you about RichFaces
Run examples
Tell you what else we are doing
Raise your hand if you have questions

7. RichFaces is JSF Framework
JavaServer Faces is:
Standard technology in Java EE
•
Framework for building Web applications out of UI
•
components

9. RichFaces Is JSF Framework
1. JSF-AJAX components (100+)
2. Skins
3. CDK (Component Development Kit)

10. JSF-AJAX Components
Over 100 ready-to-use JSF AJAX components
Two tag libraries
• a4j – page-level AJAX support
• rich – component-level AJAX support

11. Skins (Themes)
Change the look-and-feel
of pages on the fly
Create custom skins

12. CDK
Facility for creating, generating and testing your own
rich JSF components

13. RichFaces in Portal
JBoss Portal
Liferay
Any portal server (Portlets 2.0)

14. What You Should Know
Runs in:
• Any servlet/portal container, application server
Works with:
• Any JSF implementation (1.1, 1.2, 2.0soon)
Works with:
• Seam, Spring
Works with 3rd party components:
• Tomahawk, Trinidad etc.

15. RichFaces Demo
http://livedemo.exadel.com/richfaces-demo

16. Let's build something.

17. JBoss Tools/JBoss Developer Studio

18. New in RichFaces
version 3.3.0 (January 09)
• rich:queue
• rich:editor
version 3.3.1 (May 09)
• Layout components
• rich:colorPicker
version 4.0
• Compatibility with JSF 2.0

19. Fiji: JSF RIA Framework
Integrate JSF with Flex or JavaFX
JSF page JSF page
Flex JavaFX

20. Fiji: JSF with Flex/JavaFX
Ready charting components
Integrate any other Flex/JavaFX components
Bind Flex/JavaFX components to JSF beans
Uses the familiar JSF component approach

21. Flamingo: RIA Framework
Connect Flex with Seam/Spring
Connect JavaFX with Seam/Spring

22. E7
Build process-rich applications
Bridge the gap between Business Process
Management (BPM) and Java

23. BMP+Services

24. Come talk to me about:
JSF/RichFaces
Training (1-2 days)
Your RIA plans
We can help with development, after all, we created
the products

25. Building RIA with JavaFX
Tomorrow, 16:15
RichFaces workshop
April 3, all day
Learn RichFaces in 1 day!

26. Thank You.
Questions?
mkatz@exadel.com
http://mkblog.exadel.com