Preface

PrimeFaces is a leading open source user interface (UI) component library for Java Server Faces (JSF)-based web applications. PrimeFaces provides more than 100 UI components with a rich look and feel and theming support. At the time of writing this book, the latest version of PrimeFaces is 4.0, which works well with JSF 2.x.

PrimeFaces Beginner's Guide will take you through the process of installing, configuring, and using PrimeFaces in your JSF-based web applications. Usage of PrimeFaces components are explained through simple and practical examples with step-by-step instructions. By the end of the book, you will have a hands-on experience on how to use PrimeFaces effectively.