Richfaces Introduction May-2008

Slide 1: S cott Ryan Denver Java User’s Group M ay 2008 scott@theryansplace.com

Slide 2: Agenda  Introduction  Native Components  A jax Components  A jax E nablement

Slide 3: Introduction  Combines Richfaces components with A 4jsf project  Under the JB oss umbrella  S ome M aven support if you can find it  Integrates well with Faces (RI and M yFaces), Facelets, S eam

Slide 4: Introduction  L everages Prototype  Fairly active project  Different DOM interaction model than Icefaces  Implemented as a servlet filter

Slide 5: Architecture

Slide 6: Limitations/Hints  A void V erbatim since that is transient  Update the dom only do not add or remove  Use placeholder elements for updates  A lways send and receive valid X M L  Use server side persistence

Slide 7: Overview  Native Components  Non A jax Enabled  A jax Enabled  A jax enablement of non richfaces components  Offers Dynamic S kins

Slide 8: Native Components  M essages  Panels  M enus  Tables and Columns  Google  V irtual Earth  Trees  Tabbed Panels  S pinners  JQuery  Calendar

Slide 9: Examples

Slide 10: Ajax Enabled Native Components  Drag and Drop  S uggestion B ox  A jax Output Panel  M edia  A jax Includes  Polling  Push Capability  Command B utton  Command L ink  M odal Panels  Toggle Panels  L ist S huttle

Slide 12: Ajax Enabled Non-Native Components  A ction Parameter  A jax S upport  A jax L istener  A jax Re-rendering  A jax Regions  A jax S tatus

Slide 13: Ajax Concepts  A jax Region  A jax Output Panel  A jax K eep A live  A jax S cript  A jax S tyle  A jax L og

Slide 14: Ajax States  onsubmit onsubmit="if (mynosendfunct()==false){return false}"  onclick (Command button and link)  oncomplete  onbeforedomupdate

Slide 16: References  Richfaces  http:/ labs.jboss.com/ / jbossrichfaces/  A ppfuse  http:/ appfuse.org /  S woop  http:/ www.soaringeagleco.com/ / swoop  http:/ sourceforge.net/ / projects/swoop/

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