JavaServer Faces (JSF) Practice Exam

The Certificate in JavaServer Faces (JSF) is designed to provide individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to develop web applications using JavaServer Faces technology. This certification program covers various aspects of JSF, including JSF architecture, managed beans, expression language, lifecycle phases, and component development. Candidates will learn how to create dynamic and interactive web applications with rich user interfaces using JSF.

Skills Covered:

• Understanding of JavaServer Faces (JSF) Architecture
• Using Managed Beans and Expression Language (EL)
• JSF Lifecycle Phases and Event Handling
• Developing Custom Components in JSF
• Navigation and Validation in JSF Applications
• Integrating JSF with other Java EE Technologies
  

Candidates are expected to have a basic understanding of the Java programming language, web development concepts (HTML, CSS, and JavaScript), and JavaServer Pages (JSP).
Why is JavaServer Faces (JSF) important?

• Simplifies the development of web applications in Java
• Provides a component-based framework for building user interfaces
• Supports reusable UI components and custom component development
• Integrates seamlessly with other Java EE technologies, such as Servlets and JPA
• Enhances productivity by offering built-in features for navigation, validation, and data binding

Who should take the JavaServer Faces (JSF) Exam?

• Java Developers, Web Developers, Software Engineers, and anyone involved in developing web applications using Java should consider taking the certification exam on JavaServer Faces (JSF).

Skills Evaluated

Candidates taking the certification exam on the JavaServer Faces (JSF) is evaluated for the following skills:

• Knowledge of JSF Architecture and Core Concepts
• Proficiency in Managed Beans and Expression Language
• Ability to Manage JSF Lifecycle and Handle Events
• Skills in Developing Custom Components in JSF
• Understanding of Navigation and Validation in JSF Applications
• Competence in Integrating JSF with other Java EE Technologies

JavaServer Faces (JSF) Certification Course Outline

1. JavaServer Faces (JSF) Architecture

   • JSF Lifecycle Phases
   • JSF Managed Beans
   • Expression Language (EL)

2. Using JSF Components

   • Standard JSF Components
   • Custom JSF Components
   • Data Tables and Data Iterators

3. Navigation and Validation in JSF Applications

   • Navigation Rules
   • JSF Validators
   • Custom Validation

4. Event Handling in JSF

   • Action Listeners
   • Value Change Listeners
   • Event Handling Best Practices

5. Developing Custom Components in JSF

   • Component Development Basics
   • Custom Component Tags
   • Rendering and Encoding

6. Integrating JSF with Other Java EE Technologies

   • Using JSF with Servlets
   • Using JSF with JDBC
   • Using JSF with JPA