© 2006 by Jonas Jacobi & Raghu Srinivasan; made available under the EPL v1.0 | Presenter Raghu Srinivasan Project Lead Oracle Inc. The JSF Tools Project

Build JavaServer Faces applications with the JSF Tools Project | © 2006 by Jonas Jacobi; made available under the EPL v1.0 2 The JSF Tools Project Project Vision Provide comprehensive support to the Eclipse Web Tools Project to simplify development and deployment of JavaServer Faces (JSF) applications. Roadmap M1 - December, 16, Based on WTP 1.0. M5 - March, 13, Based on WTP1.5 M5 Milestone. RC - May, 26, Planned code freeze. Release - June, 28, Aligned with WTP 1.5 Final release. Key Contributions Sybase – Faces Configuration Editor IBM – EMF Model of the Faces Configuration resource

Build JavaServer Faces applications with the JSF Tools Project | © 2006 by Jonas Jacobi; made available under the EPL v1.0 3 JSF Tools Features JSF-JSP page Source Editor Features Component Palette Content assist for values of tag attributes Quick Assist and Quick Fix Hyperlink JSF page validation Refactor JSF Search Page

Build JavaServer Faces applications with the JSF Tools Project | © 2006 by Jonas Jacobi; made available under the EPL v1.0 4 JSF Tools Features JSF-JSP page Source Editor Features JSF page validation Validate existence of Java Classes, action outcomes, properties and methods on beans Refactor Rename/move a JSF-JSP page, Java Class Rename/delete method, property of a managed bean JSF Search Page

Build JavaServer Faces applications with the JSF Tools Project | © 2006 by Jonas Jacobi; made available under the EPL v1.0 5 JSF Tools Features Application Configuration Resource File Editor Features Code Contribution from Sybase Inc. Multi-page Editor Overview page Summary of elements in the configuration file Navigation page graphical diagram editor for navigational rules Managed bean page Form-based editor, Wizards Component Page Source Page EMF model of the application configuration resource files Programmatic access

Build JavaServer Faces applications with the JSF Tools Project | © 2006 by Jonas Jacobi; made available under the EPL v1.0 6 JSF Tools Features JSF Library registry define a named collection of JARs including tag libraries, JSF reference implementations and utility jars. add, remove libraries associated with a project Automate build classpath settings and deployment

Build JavaServer Faces applications with the JSF Tools Project | © 2006 by Jonas Jacobi; made available under the EPL v1.0 7 More Information The JSF Tools Project - JavaServer Faces (JSR-127 & JSR 252) - JSF Central (Community Website) –