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Java EE 7 Development with NetBeans 8

Java EE 7 Development with NetBeans 8

By : David R Heffelfinger
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Java EE 7 Development with NetBeans 8

Java EE 7 Development with NetBeans 8

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By: David R Heffelfinger
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Overview of this book

The book is aimed at Java developers who wish to develop Java EE applications while taking advantage of NetBeans functionality to automate repetitive tasks. Familiarity with NetBeans or Java EE is not assumed.
Table of Contents (13 chapters)
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Preface
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Preface
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What this book covers
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What you need for this book
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Who this book is for
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Conventions
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1. Getting Started with NetBeans
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1. Getting Started with NetBeans
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Introduction
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Obtaining NetBeans
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Installing NetBeans
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Starting NetBeans for the first time
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Configuring NetBeans for Java EE development
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Deploying our first application
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NetBeans tips for effective development
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Summary
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2. Developing Web Applications Using JavaServer Faces 2.2
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2. Developing Web Applications Using JavaServer Faces 2.2
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Introduction to JavaServer Faces
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Developing our first JSF application
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Facelets templating
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Resource library contracts
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Composite components
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Faces flows
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HTML5 support
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3. JSF Component Libraries
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3. JSF Component Libraries
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Using PrimeFaces components in our JSF applications
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Using ICEfaces components in our JSF applications
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Using RichFaces components in our JSF applications
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Summary
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4. Interacting with Databases through the Java Persistence API
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4. Interacting with Databases through the Java Persistence API
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Creating our first JPA entity
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Automated generation of JPA entities
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Generating JSF applications from JPA entities
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Summary
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5. Implementing the Business Tier with Session Beans
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5. Implementing the Business Tier with Session Beans
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Introducing session beans
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Creating a session bean in NetBeans
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Accessing the bean from a client
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Session bean transaction management
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Implementing aspect-oriented programming with interceptors
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The EJB Timer service
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Generating session beans from JPA entities
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Summary
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6. Contexts and Dependency Injection
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6. Contexts and Dependency Injection
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Introduction to CDI
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Qualifiers
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Stereotypes
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Interceptor binding types
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Custom scopes
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7. Messaging with JMS and Message-driven Beans
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7. Messaging with JMS and Message-driven Beans
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Introduction to JMS
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Creating JMS resources from NetBeans
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Implementing a JMS message producer
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Consuming JMS messages with message-driven beans
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8. Java API for JSON Processing
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8. Java API for JSON Processing
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The JSON-P object model API
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The JSON-P streaming API
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Summary
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9. Java API for WebSocket
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9. Java API for WebSocket
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Examining the WebSocket code using samples included with NetBeans
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Building our own WebSocket applications
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10. RESTful Web Services with JAX-RS
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10. RESTful Web Services with JAX-RS
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Generating a RESTful web service from an existing database
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Testing our RESTful web service
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Generating RESTful Java client code
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Generating RESTful JavaScript clients for our RESTful web services
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11. SOAP Web Services with JAX-WS
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11. SOAP Web Services with JAX-WS
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Introduction to web services
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Creating a simple web service
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Exposing EJBs as web services
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Index

Developing our first JSF application

From an application developer's point of view, a JSF application consists of a series of XHTML pages that contain custom JSF tags, one or more CDI named beans, and an optional configuration file named faces-config.xml.

Note

The faces-config.xml file was required in JSF 1.x; however, in JSF 2.0, some conventions were introduced to reduce the need for configuration. Additionally, a number of JSF configurations can be specified using annotations, reducing and, in some cases, eliminating the need for this XML configuration file.

Previous versions of JSF required JSF managed beans to implement server-side functionalities. For backward compatibility, JSF managed beans are still supported; however, CDI named beans are preferred in modern JSF applications.

Creating a new JSF project

To create a new JSF project, we need to go to File | New Project, select the Java Web project category, and select Web Application as the project type.

After clicking on Next, we...

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