Spring & JSF integration: Exception Handling

Most JSF developers will be familiar the “An Error Occurred” page that gets displayed when an unexpected exception is thrown…

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Spring & JSF integration: Select Items

With JSF, to use comboboxes, listboxes and checkboxes, you need to be aware of the javax.faces.model.SelectItem class. A SelectItem represents…

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Spring & JSF integration: Internationalization and Localization

If you are working on a JSF application that is targeted to multiple languages, you may well be familiar with…

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Spring & JSF integration: Converters

When working with any web framework, you invariable run into the need to convert data input by the user from…

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Spring & JSF integration: Pagination

When working with large datasets you often need to present data in a paged format. Pagination is an interesting problem…

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Spring & JSF integration: Dynamic Navigation

Often your JSF application will need to move beyond basic static navigation and start to make dynamic navigation decisions. For…

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DBUnit, Spring and Annotations for Database testing

If you have ever tried writing database tests in Java you might have come across DBUnit. DBUnit allows you to…

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Integrating Spring & JavaServer Faces : Improved Templating

With the release of version 2.0 Facelet templating became a core part of the JSF specification. Using <ui:composition> and <ui:decorate>…

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Spring & JSF integration: MVC Nuts and Bolts

I have attempted to integrate JSF with Spring MVC in the past, and whilst my first attempt worked, it was…

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