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Jim Driscoll

Jim Driscoll has been at Sun for over 13 years, ever since he joined JavaSoft to work on the Java Web Server and the first version of Servlets. At various times, he has been the manager of the J2EE RI, the Java Web Services Developer Pack, and a host of Open Source, web and XML projects that Sun has either participated in or led. His current job title is Senior Engineer, on the JavaServer Faces team, and he has been specializing in Ajax. He lives and works in the southern part of the San Francisco Bay area.
Jim Driscoll has been at Sun for over 13 years, ever since he joined JavaSoft to work on the Java Web Server and the first version of Servlets. At various times, he has been the manager of the J2EE RI, the Java Web Services Developer Pack, and a host of Open Source, web and XML projects that Sun has either participated in or led. His current job title is Senior Engineer, on the JavaServer Faces team, and he has been specializing in Ajax. He lives and works in the southern part of the San Francisco Bay area.
 

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I'm not sure how I got this job, but apparently I'm supposed to find all the JavaOne parties.

This year was harder, and it seems there will be very few opportunities to cage free drinks from...

Continuing our look at the improvements of the new JSF spec - see previous blogs here and...

Continuing our look at JSF (see previous blog here), one of the biggest complaints about JSF is the...

One of the most persistent annoyances in working on JSF is the pervasiveness of old information, usually from years ago, and often now inaccurate. Google ranks the JSF 1.1 tutorial over the JSF...

It's been a long time, but I've revisited the Switchlist component I blogged about here...
The Mojarra team are proud to announce the release of our Beta version of Mojarra 2.0, implementing the PFD...
As I mentioned in my previous blog, the guys over at IntelliJ are working hard on getting Java EE 6 support...
So, you're on the cutting edge, writing JSF 2.0 applications, but you just get tired of jkl; editing in vi... You can still do JSF 2.0 applications using your IDE, but the price is that you won't...
Today I want to look at how to handle Ajax events and errors in JSF 2.

JSF 2's Ajax support includes a very basic facility to listen for events and errors within JSF's client side processing code.

Somewhat recently, I had a user of JSF 2.0 ask how to do a redirect from a JSF 2.0 Ajax request.
Just wanted to let everyone know that there's a new article by the esteemed David Geary on JSF 2. Just wanted...
The Mojarra Project is proud to announce the second release of the JSF 2.0 PR implementation (which we're calling PR2, for lack of a better name).

The binaries and sources can be downloaded from...

After my last blog post on composite components, Ed Burns, the spec lead, pointed out a better way to do...
With the recent release of JSF 2.0 PR, along with the corresponding release of the implementation in...

In my previous two technical posts, I described a "switchlist", then...

I help organize the JavaOne conference, working with a team of about a dozen people to review talks for...
In my previous post, I described a "switchlist" set of components and behavior. If you haven't already,...

You've seen this component before: two lists, with buttons that let you move options from one list to the other.

I was sitting in at a talk on Ajax components the other day, and they mentioned the Flickr style editable text. For those who've never experienced the Ajax joy that is...
In my previous blog postings, I talked about making the Spinner component, and then...
In my last blog, I wrote a simple spinner component. In this posting, I'll add styling to it using the outputStylesheet tag, and a separate css file.

The <h:outputStylesheet/> tag is a way...

In a previous posting, I described the basic structure of a JSF 2.0 composite component.

Here's a slightly...

In my previous blog post, I talked about the New Composite Component feature of JSF. I'll come back to that...

One of the pain points for JSF has always been the complexity that you face in creating components. In JSF 2.0, creating a new component that's made up of existing components is a snap.

Here...

The Mojarra Project is proud to announce the release of the JSF 2.0 EDR2 implementation.

"EDR" stands for Early Draft Review, so this is an early snapshot of what we're doing with the new version...

In a previous blog on the topic, I talked about creating a Glassfish Update Center Module.

The...

I just finished writing a Glassfish v3 update center module. It's a fairly different process from v2, which I also blogged about, so I thought I'd detail what's necessary to do it.

Now, it's...

The Mojarra Project is proud to announce the release of the JSF 2.0 EDR1 implementation.

"EDR" stands for Early Draft Review, so this is a very early snapshot of what we're doing with the...

There have already been a few blogs on creating Glassfish addon modules and update center modules. In particular, the one by...

Here's the Comet TicTacToe that I went over in my BOF on Comet on Wednesday night.