With the release of PrimeFaces 7.0 (JSF component library) in March 2019, the PrimeTek team introduced over 500 improvements featuring new components. Furthermore, they added new modern free themes, font icons, better performance various enhancements on accessibility and security. The new modern free themes were the first thing I noticed while browsing through the PrimeFaces component
Bootstrap a JSF 2.3 Maven project in seconds
Bootstrapping a new JSF can be quite cumbersome if you are new to Java EE. Even after weeks of training, I had to look up the anatomy of the or the correct folder structure. As the JSF technology is still a valid and reasoned choice for frontend development in enterprises, I’ve created a simple Maven archetype
Simple form-based authentication for JSF 2.3 with Java EE 8 Security API
Securing your web application can be cumbersome. I recently tried to secure a JSF 2.3 application with the latest Java EE 8 Security API (JSR-375) and it was quite simple. In this blog post, I’ll show you the required configuration steps for securing your JSF application with a form-based authentication mechanism. In the example, I’ll use an
Simple CRUD table with JSF 2.3 and PrimeFaces
As my last blog post about a short intro to JavaServer Faces 2.3 got a lot of attention (my tweet got even retweeted by the Java EE Guardian’s twitter page (@javaee_guardian) I want to continue to write about JSF. This time about CRUD applications with JSF and PrimeFaces. A developer previously working with JavaScript web
#WHATIS?: JavaServer Faces. An introduction to JSF 2.3
.Scrolling through my news feed on Twitter I get flooded with new releases of npm modules and more and more blog articles about server-side rendering technologies for the latest Single Page Application frameworks like Angular, React. What about proven and productive technologies likes JavaServer Faces? The following tweet summarized my current feelings: As I personally really
