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Beginning Groovy and Grails eBook for $10

August 5th, 2008 · 5 Comments · Books, Java

As always, I’m very pleased to announce an excellent offering from the Apress daily deal site.
Beginning Groovy and Grails
I’ve been entertaining the thought of trying out either Wicket or Grails for my next web project.
The release of this discounted book answers my question of which framework to try out first.
Will this finally be [...]

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MyFaces 1.2 Error: No Factories configured for this Application

April 23rd, 2008 · 3 Comments · Java

If you’ve received the “No Factories configured for this Application” error with MyFaces 1.2, then you’re not alone.
Detailed message goes like this:
java.lang.IllegalStateException: No Factories configured for this Application. This happens if the faces-initialization does not work at all – make sure that you properly include all configuration settings necessary for a basic faces application and [...]

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JSF vs Flex Components

April 22nd, 2008 · 3 Comments · Flex, Java

When developing JSF applications, I rely heavily on these two sites as reference for the Tag syntax.

http://www.exadel.com/tutorial/jsf/jsftags-guide.html
http://www.horstmann.com/corejsf/jsf-tags.html

With Flex, there’s a similar tool where you can see Flex 3 components in action.

http://examples.adobe.com/flex3/componentexplorer/explorer.html

Try visiting and comparing the mentioned sites and you’ll probably have an idea why I’m really excited about developing applications in Flex.

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EJB Injection in JSF Managed Beans

April 1st, 2008 · 5 Comments · Java, Programming

While trying to create a simple prototype for an application which uses JSF, EJB 3 and JPA, I decided to implement the suggestions from the article: Using an EJB Session Bean as a Model Facade.
I was particularly interested in injecting my EJBs to my JSF Managed Beans (the article mentioned that it should be possible [...]

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