Tag: Seam
JBoss 6.0.0 M5 Has Been Released
It looks like JBoss 6.0 milestone 5 has just been released. Not that anyone would know it since they haven’t announced it anywhere, I just saw Aslak Knutsen tweet it. Dan Allen also posted slides from his JavaOne presentation on Weld and the future of Seam.
Continue Reading...Seam Faces makes JSF entity converters a breeze
One of the first Seam 3 Modules to appear is the Seam Faces module which provides additional functionality to JSF. While there aren’t many pain points left in JSF, one of the biggest is the issue of data converters for entity objects. This article will take a look at how Seam Faces takes the pain […]
Continue Reading...A Guide to Spigot For Seam Developers
Note : Spigot has been renamed to DataValve. (Edit : I renamed this post so it doesn’t seem like Spigot is just for Seam, Spigot can be used with different frameworks or without any at all. However, I wrote this post since Spigot is so familiar to the Seam EntityQuery that it should be easy […]
Continue Reading...Spigot 0.9.CR1 released
Note : Spigot has been renamed to DataValve and is hosted over on FlutterCode.com. It’s been a while since I’ve posted anything new as I’ve been busy with a new Open Source software project called Spigot. It’s a java library that sits between your application code and your data sources (Hibernate, JPA, JDBC or any […]
Continue Reading...Understanding Nested Conversations
I had a bit of epiphany on the subject of nested conversations the other day when I was thinking about them and thought I’d share. I think nested conversations have been a little misunderstood with people unsure of how to use them, myself included, but I think I have found the best way to think […]
Continue Reading...Seam is Dead, Long live Seam
With Weld 1.0, the reference implementation of JSR 299 – Java Contexts and Dependency Injection now released, attention at JBoss has no doubt turned to Seam 3 which is going to be built on top of Weld. Red Hat and JBoss are committed to returning innovations back the JCP as is the case with Seam […]
Continue Reading...Conversational Pitfalls
Seam conversations have certain rules that you need to be aware of when using them. This article came about because for the last couple of years, the same questions have been asked on the Seam forums regarding conversations. It is also a couple of issues that cropped up while I was working on the Seam […]
Continue Reading...Glassfish, Netbeans and JSF 2.0 Test Drive
I’ve spent some time in the last couple of weeks playing around with Glassfish, Netbeans 6.8 Beta (and milestone 2 before it) and JSF 2.0, and I have to say that this is turning out to be a really good set of development libraries and tools.
Continue Reading...Logging Conversation Demarcation In Seam
One way to see where your conversations start and end is to use the Seam event model to observe the conversation start and ends. Just add this bean into your project and it will automatically log when you start and end conversations.
Continue Reading...Notes On Choosing A Web Framework
I’m looking at starting a new project and once again find myself choosing between frameworks. Having spent some time evaluating different ones I wrote up some notes to share and get some feedback that might alter my thoughts or opinions. Here’s the criteria I’m using to choose a framework in no particular order.
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