ICEfaces™ EE AJAX and Java EE Tooling for MyEclipse 7.5

1.8.2.GA_P01

April 6th, 2010

Overview

This tool bundle is updated version of ICEfaces™ EE AJAX and Java EE Tooling for MyEclipse v7.5, which is built in MyEclipse 7.5 bundle. This tool bundle provides all capabilities that "ICEfaces EE Ajax and Java EE Tooling for MyEclipse 7.5.x" has offered but with ICEfaces EE runtime libraries and extra features that ICEfaces EE offers. This release contains ICEfaces EE v1.8.2.GA_P01 runtime libraries.

Known Issues

Due to the limitation of current JSF page visual designer, Facelets composite component is not supported in graphics view of the visual designe.

Support

Open source community support is available at http://www.icefaces.org.

For information on commercial support, professional services, and training, please visit http://support.icefaces.org.

About ICEfaces

ICEfaces delivers extensions to Java ServerFaces (JSF) that provide an AJAX-enabled rich presentation environment for JSF applications. ICEfaces brings value to any Java EE development project that needs to provide superior presentation capabilities to the web application user. In particular, ICEfaces provides the following features:

Smooth, incremental page updates that do not require a full page refresh to achieve presentation changes in the application.
Server-initiated asynchronous presentation updates for dynamic instantaneous data push.
The ICEfaces Component Suite, a complete rich JSF component suite that fully leverages ICEfaces capabilities.
Intelligent form processing that facilitates fine-grained interactions with the user as they manipulate a form.
API support for rapid development of group-aware and collaborative applications, such as Chat, Webcast, social apps., etc.
JSP or Facelets based development.
Tool integrations for leading Java IDEs.
Support for leading Java EE frameworks, such as Spring and JBoss Seam.
Support for portlet development.

Learn More

This ICEfaces release comes with extensive documentation that will help you understand the product thoroughly. Documentation for ICEfaces is available on-line at http://documentation.icefaces.org/ The following documents are provided in PDF format:

ICEfaces Getting Started Guide: This guide takes you through product installation, environment configuration, demo app installation, and a basic 7-stage tutorial. This guide also contains information related to support for different application server environments and development tools.
ICEfaces Developer's Guide: This guide contains information relevant to developing applications with ICEfaces. It describes the ICEfaces architecture, and explains key concepts that the ICEfaces developer should be aware of. It also provides a complete reference guide that covers APIs, configuration, components (including the ICEfaces Component Suite) and TLDs, and covers advanced topics like server-initiated rendering.