Building AJAX Enabled JSF Componentsajax and the dojo - myfaces integration

Bill DudneyVirtuas Open Source Solutions

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AJAX

hysteria, hype or real stuff?

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Stats

157,000,000 hits (google ‘ajax’)

102,000 hits (google ‘ajax library’)

40,400 hits (google ‘ajax conference’)

21,800 hits (google ‘ajax component’)

154,000,000 hits (google `ajax !cleaner`)

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AJAX?

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Compare

Java - WebStart

Thin Client

RCP (Eclipse)

Platform (NetBeans)

Flex

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JSF

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JSP

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Bean

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Configuration

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RequestFaces Servlet Restore View

Apply Request Values

Process Validations

Update Model Values

Invoke Application

Render Response

Response

Each of these phases can optionally skip to

Render Response

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Custom Components

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<<UIComponent>>HtmlFishEyeNavigationMenu

<<tag>>HtmlFishEyeNavigationMenuTag

<<render>>HtmlFishEyeNavigationMenuRenderer

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<<render>>HtmlFishEyeNavigationMenuRenderer

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<<UIComponent>>HtmlFishEyeNavigationMenu

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<<tag>>HtmlFishEyeNavigationMenuTag

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dojo

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dojo <=> MyFaces

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MyFaces Fisheye

Demo

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