Ideal for the 3+ million Java developers, this fast-paced tutorial offers in-depth coverage of JavaServer Faces (JSF) -- Sun Microsystem's Web application architecture for the future. Co-written by the #1 JSF expert in the Java community, this book offers the most complete resource on JSF available. * Extensive coverage on JSF custom component development* Serves as a thorough introduction to AJAX technology and techniques* Numerous custom JSF component examples including AJAX enabled components provided
Chris Schalk is a principal product manager and lead JSF evangelist for Oracle's application server and development tools division.
Ed Burns is a senior staff engineer at Sun Microsystems, Inc., and has led the development of JavaServer Faces technology since its inception. He currently co-leads a team of experts from across the industry in the continued development of JSF.
James Holmes is a leading Java Web development authority. He is a committer on the Struts project and the author of Struts: The Complete Reference.
Edited by Herbert Schildt, Java authority and bestselling author of Java: The Complete Reference.
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James Holmes (Atlanta, GA) develops server-side applications for complex transactional environments, such as for the 1996 Atlanta Summer Olympic Games (when he was 16!), Checkfree, and IBM. Oracle Magazine awarded Holmes' the prestigious Java Developer of the Year in November 2002 for his work with the Struts Framework & Jdeveloper. Holmes was among 17 other developers worldwide in their StarSelect campaign for OracleWorld 2003 (he was recently in San Francisco to be filmed for the event)--where he spoke on Java development. James is a committer on the Struts project, meaning he is one of a small number of people that direct the development and future of Struts. James is also the creator of the most popular Struts tool: the Struts Console. James' first book project was as co-author of The Art of Java with Herb Schildt.