PrimeFaces Beginner's Guide Book Source Code

K. Siva Prasad Reddy

Chapter 1 : Introduction to PrimeFaces

In this chapter we will learn about:

• Installing and configuring PrimeFaces
• Creating Simple Forms using PrimeFaces
• Performing Form Validations
• Partial Form Processing

Chapter 2 : Introducing Sample Application TechBuzz

In this chapter we will learn about:

• Sample application "TechBuzz"
• Functional Requirements
• Sample UI Screenshots

Chapter 3 : Using PrimeFaces Common Utility Components

In this chapter we will learn about:

• Dialog, Tooltip
• Growl, Messages, BlockUI
• Button, CommandButton, CommandLink
• Working with PrimeFaces Selectors and Events

Chapter 4 : Introducing Primefaces Client Side Validations framework

In this chapter we will learn about:

• Configuring and using Client Side Validation (CSV) Framework
• Triggering client side validations based on events
• Supporting I18N for validation messages
• Extending CSV framework with custom JSF Converters and Validators
• Using CSV framework with Bean Validation API
• Extending CSV framework with custom Bean Validation annotations

Chapter 5 : Introducing Text Input Components

In this chapter we will learn about:

• InputText, InputTextarea, Password
• InputMask, Editor
• AutoComplete

Chapter 6 : Working with Selection Input Components

In this chapter we will learn about:

• BoolCheckbox, SelectManyCheckbox
• SelectOneRadio
• SelectOneMenu, SelectOneListbox
• SelectManyMenu
• PickList

Chapter 7 : Introducing Advanced Input Components

In this chapter we will learn about:

• Calendar
• File Upload
• File Download
• Rating, Spinner, Slider
• Captcha

Chapter 8 : Working with Data Components

In this chapter we will learn about:

• DataList (Unordered List, Ordered List, Pagination)
• DataTable (Simple, Header Footer, Pagination, Sorting, Filtering, Row Selection, Lazy Loading, Inline Row/Cell Editing)
• DataExporter

Chapter 9 - Introducing Advanced Data Visualization Components

In this chapter we will learn about:

• Carousel
• TagCloud
• Tree
• TreeTable
• Schedule

Chapter 10 - Working with Layout Components

In this chapter we will learn about:

• Panel components - Panel, PanelGrid, ScrollPanel
• Component layout styles - Accordion, TabView, Wizard
• Creating Complex Layouts

Chapter 11 - Introducing Navigation Components

In this chapter we will learn about:

• Menu
• MenuButton
• TieredMenu
• SlideMenu
• Menubar
• MegaMenu
• TabMenu
• PanelMenu
• ContextMenu
• BreadCrumb

Chapter 12 - Drawing Charts

In this chapter we will learn about:

• Line Chart
• Area Chart
• Bar Chart
• Pie Chart
• Donut Chart
• Exporting Charts as Images
• Creating charts using JFreeChart API
• Handling itemSelect Ajax event

Chapter 13 - Using PrimeFaces Themes

In this chapter we will learn about:

• Using built-in Themes
• ThemeSwitcher
• Custom Themes

Installing seablue theme in local maven repository:

1. Rename seablue-1.10.3.zip to seablue-1.10.3.jar

2. Install seablue-1.10.3.jar into local maven repo using the following command

   mvn install:install-file -Dfile=c:\dev\seablue-1.10.3.jar -DgroupId=org.primefaces.themes -DartifactId=seablue -Dversion=1.10.3 -Dpackaging=jar

Note: If you want to use different groupId and artifactId you can chane using -DgroupId and -DartifactId options. And don't forget to change the groupId and artifactId in pom.xml accordingly.