A new edition of this title is available, 0137129394 9780137129393 Discover JBoss the Unified Framework for Simpler, More Powerful Web Development JBoss Seam integrates EJB 3.0 and JSF components under a unified framework that simplifies and accelerates Java EE web development. Now, JBoss Seam’s project leader and technology evangelist take you inside this powerful new technology, showing exactly how to put it to work. Michael Yuan and Thomas Heute show how JBoss Seam enables you to create web applications that would have been difficult or impossible with previous Java frameworks. Through hands-on examples and a complete case study application, you’ll learn how to leverage JBoss Seam’s breakthrough state management capabilities; integrate business processes and rules; use AJAX with Seam; and deploy your application into production, one step at a time. Coverage includes How JBoss Seam builds on—and goes beyond—the Java EE platform • Using the “Stateful Framework”: conversations, workspaces, concurrent conversations, and transactions • Integrating the web and data validation, clickable data tables, and bookmarkable web pages • Creating AJAX and custom UI components, enabling AJAX for existing JSF components, and JavaScript integration via Seam Remoting • Managing business processes, defining stateful pageflows, and implementing rule-based security • Testing and optimizing JBoss Seam applications • Deploying in diverse with Tomcat, with production databases, in clusters, without EJB 3, and more * Download source code for this book’s case study application at www.prenhallprofessional.com www.jboss.com About This BookAbout the AuthorsAcknowledgments Part Getting StartedChapter 1: What Is Seam?Chapter 2: Seam Hello WorldChapter 3: Recommended JSF EnhancementsChapter 4: Rapid Application Development ToolsPart Stateful Applications Made EasyChapter 5: An Introduction to Stateful FrameworkChapter 6: A Simple Stateful ApplicationChapter 7: ConversationsChapter 8: Workspaces and Concurrent ConversationsChapter 9: TransactionsPart Integrating Web and Data ComponentsChapter 10: Validate Input DataChapter 11: Clickable Data TablesChapter 12: Bookmarkable Web PagesChapter 13: The Seam CRUD Application FrameworkChapter 14: Failing GracefullyPart AJAX SupportChapter 15: Custom and AJAX UI ComponentsChapter 16: Enabling AJAX for Existing ComponentsChapter 17: Direct JavaScript IntegrationPart Business Processes and RulesChapter 18: Managing Business ProcessesChapter 19: Stateful PageflowsChapter 20: Rule-Based Security FrameworkPart Testing Seam ApplicationsChapter 21: Unit TestingChapter 22: Integration TestingPart Production DeploymentChapter 23: Java EE 5.0 DeploymentChapter 24: Seam Without EJB3Chapter 25: Tomcat DeploymentChapter 26: Using a Production DatabaseChapter 27: Performance Tuning and ClusteringAppendix Installing and Deploying JBoss ASAppendix Using Example Applications as TemplatesIndex
