PrimeFaces Beginner's Guide -- Table of Contents -- PrimeFaces Beginner's Guide -- Credits -- About the Author -- About the Reviewers -- www.PacktPub.com -- Support files, eBooks, discount offers and more -- Why Subscribe? -- Free Access for Packt account holders -- Preface -- What this book covers -- What you need for this book -- Who this book is for -- Conventions -- Time for action - heading -- What just happened? -- Reader feedback -- Customer support -- Downloading the example code -- Errata -- Piracy -- Questions -- 1. Introduction to PrimeFaces -- Introducing the features of PrimeFaces -- Installing and configuring PrimeFaces -- Time for action - installing and configuring PrimeFaces -- What just happened? -- Creating a HelloWorld application using PrimeFaces -- Time for action - creating a HelloWorld program using PrimeFaces -- What just happened? -- Creating simple forms using PrimeFaces -- Time for action - creating a user registration form -- What just happened? -- Performing form validations -- Time for action - validating the user registration form -- What just happened? -- Performing client-side validations -- Time for action - client-side e-mail validation -- What just happened? -- Understanding partial page rendering (PPR) -- Time for action - partial processing on the user details form -- What just happened? -- Submitting partial data to the server -- Updating the view using AJAX -- Time for action - updating the view using AJAX -- What just happened? -- Updating the view using AJAX listeners -- Time for action - validate the UserName using AJAX listeners -- What just happened? -- Performing tasks periodically using a poll component -- Time for action - using the poll component to display the current time -- What just happened? -- Controlling the polling process using external triggers.

Time for action - manually start and stop polling -- What just happened? -- Invoking server-side methods from JavaScript using RemoteCommand -- Time for action - validate e-mail using RemoteCommand -- What just happened? -- Summary -- 2. Introducing Sample Application TechBuzz -- Understanding the requirements of the TechBuzz application -- Understanding the high-level design of the TechBuzz application -- Understanding the TechBuzz data model -- Looking at TechBuzz screenshots -- User authentication -- TechBuzz home page -- User account screen -- Creating a post screen -- User roles management -- Posts in tree view -- Posts frequency charts -- Setting up of the development environment for TechBuzz -- Time for action - installing the required software -- What just happened? -- Summary -- 3. Using PrimeFaces Common Utility Components -- Introducing the Message component -- Time for action - displaying FacesMessage using -- What just happened? -- Displaying messages with HTML content -- Time for action - displaying FacesMessage with HTML content -- What just happened? -- Introducing the Messages component -- Time for action - displaying FacesMessage using -- What just happened? -- Displaying notifications using the growl component -- Time for action - displaying FacesMessages with growl -- What just happened? -- Displaying tooltips using the Tooltip component -- Time for action - displaying tooltip for UI components -- What just happened? -- Using global tooltips -- Time for action - using global tooltips -- What just happened? -- Partial Processing and Rendering using the Fragment component -- Time for action - using the Fragment component -- What just happened? -- Introducing the Sticky component -- Introducing the RequestContext utility -- Updating UI components.

Time for action - updating UI components using RequestContext.update() -- What just happened? -- Executing JavaScript from server-side code -- Time for action - executing JavaScript using RequestContext.execute() -- What just happened? -- Adding AJAX callback parameters -- Time for action - adding callback parameters using RequestContext.addCallbackParam() -- What just happened? -- Scrolling to a component -- Displaying pop-up dialogs using the Dialog component -- Time for action - displaying a dialog -- What just happened? -- Using the Dialog component's client-side callbacks -- Time for action - client-side callbacks for onShow and onHide -- What just happened? -- Handling the dialog close event -- Time for action - the Dialog component close event listener -- What just happened? -- Working with a Dialog component containing forms -- Time for action - creating dialog with a registration form -- What just happened? -- Introducing dialog framework -- Time for action - showing the search users screen in dialog -- What just happened? -- Passing data from the dialog back to the source page -- Time for action - passing data from the search users dialog to the source page -- What just happened? -- Displaying FacesMessage in dialog -- Introducing the ConfirmDialog component -- Time for action - creating a confirmation dialog -- What just happened? -- Using the global ConfirmDialog component -- Displaying notifications using the NotificationBar component -- Time for action - displaying notification messages -- What just happened? -- Hiding NotificationBar automatically -- Time for action - automatically hiding NotificationBar -- What just happened? -- Blocking a region using the BlockUI component -- Time for action - blocking the form -- What just happened? -- Understanding PrimeFaces selectors.

Time for action - updating UI components using jQuery Selectors -- What just happened? -- Introducing the search expression framework -- Summary -- 4. Introducing the PrimeFaces Client Side Validation Framework -- Configuring and using the Client Side Validation framework -- Time for action - performing client-side validations -- What just happened? -- Triggering client-side validations based on events -- Supporting I18N for validation messages -- Extending the CSV framework with custom JSF validators -- Time for action - using the custom JSF validator on the client side -- What just happened? -- Extending the CSV framework with custom JSF converters -- Time for action - using the custom JSF converter on the client side -- What just happened? -- Using the CSV framework with the Bean Validation API -- Time for action - using the CSV framework with the Bean Validation API -- What just happened? -- Extending the CSV framework with custom Bean Validation annotations -- Time for action - using the custom Bean Validation annotation with the CSV framework -- What just happened? -- Summary -- 5. Introducing Text Input Components -- Getting text input with the InputText component -- Time for action - using the InputText component -- What just happened? -- Introducing the InputTextarea component -- Time for action - using InputTextarea -- What just happened? -- Getting formatted input using the InputMask component -- Time for action - reading formatted input using InputMask -- What just happened? -- Introducing the Password component -- Time for action - using password strength indicator and match mode -- What just happened? -- Introducing the Editor component -- Time for action - using editor client-side API methods -- What just happened? -- Inplace editing using the Inplace component -- Time for action - using the Inplace editor -- What just happened?.

Providing completion suggestions using the AutoComplete component -- Time for action - using basic AutoComplete -- What just happened? -- Using AutoComplete with POJO support -- Time for action - using AutoComplete with POJO support -- What just happened? -- Selecting multiple items -- Time for action - selecting multiple items using AutoComplete -- What just happened? -- Handling the ItemSelect and ItemUnselect Events -- Time for action - using the ItemSelect and ItemUnselect events -- What just happened? -- Displaying tooltips using the Itemtip facet -- Time for action - displaying tooltips on suggested items using the Itemtip facet -- What just happened? -- Summary -- 6. Working with Selection Input Components -- Creating the toggle button using SelectBooleanButton -- Time for action - using the SelectBooleanButton component -- What just happened? -- Creating the On or Off options using SelectBooleanCheckbox -- Time for action - using the SelectBooleanCheckbox component -- What just happened? -- Introducing SelectManyCheckbox -- Time for action - using the SelectManyCheckbox component -- What just happened? -- Introducing SelectOneRadio -- Time for action - using the SelectOneRadio component -- What just happened? -- Introducing SelectOneButton -- Time for action - using the SelectOneButton component -- What just happened? -- Introducing SelectManyButton -- Time for action - using the SelectManyButton component -- What just happened? -- Creating drop-down lists using SelectOneMenu -- Time for action - using SelectOneMenu with editable and filter features -- What just happened? -- Using SelectOneMenu with POJOs -- Time for action - using SelectOneMenu with POJOs -- What just happened? -- Grouping options in SelectOneMenu -- Time for action - grouping options in SelectOneMenu -- What just happened? -- Introducing SelectOneListbox.

Time for action - using SelectOneListbox with POJOs.