JSF - JavaServer Faces from Scratch

JavaServer Faces (JSF) is a Java-based web application framework intended to simplify development integration of web-based user interfaces. JavaServer Faces is an MVC web framework which focus on simplifies building user interfaces for Java web application and make reusable UI component easy to implement. You are allowed to use annotation to declare navigating, managed bean or CDI bean, which make your development easier and faster. In this tutorial, it provides many step by step examples and explanations on using JavaServer Faces framework. JavaServer Faces is a standardized display technology which was formalized in a specification through the Java Community Process. This tutorial will teach you basic JSF concepts and will also take you through various advance concepts related to JSF framework. This tutorial has been prepared for the beginners to help them understand basic JSF programming. After completing this tutorial you will find yourself at a moderate level of expertise in JSF programming from where you can take yourself to next levels. Before proceeding with this tutorial you should have a basic understanding of Java programming language, text editor and execution of programs etc. Because we are going to develop web based applications using JSF, so it will be good if you have understanding on other web technologies like, HTML, CSS, AJAX etc.