There is a class of applications and developers that Java Server Faces suites well. JSF is well suited for those that do not want to deal with the intricacies of learning CSS, JavaScript, and DHTML. Once a component is properly created it can be re-used. That said getting all the moving parts in order can take some doing.
Including AJAX Functionality in a Custom JavaServer Faces Component...
jMaki is all about enabling Java developers to use JavaScript in their Java based applications as either a JSP tag library or a JSF component. jMaki uses the best parts of Java and the best parts of JavaScript to deliver a rich AJAX style widgets.
jMaki promotes a program methodology that cleanly separates behavior (JavaScript), from Styles (CSS), from template HTML. jMaki put the right...
