Author: ochikvina Date: 2008-04-29 08:17:54 -0400 (Tue, 29 Apr 2008) New Revision: 7887 Modified: trunk/jsf/docs/jsf_tools_ref_guide/en/modules/introduction.xml Log: http://jira.jboss.com/jira/browse/JBDS-153 - Key Features list is added to JSF tools ref guide Modified: trunk/jsf/docs/jsf_tools_ref_guide/en/modules/introduction.xml =================================================================== --- trunk/jsf/docs/jsf_tools_ref_guide/en/modules/introduction.xml 2008-04-29 10:27:00 UTC (rev 7886) +++ trunk/jsf/docs/jsf_tools_ref_guide/en/modules/introduction.xml 2008-04-29 12:17:54 UTC (rev 7887) @@ -14,12 +14,94 @@ <title>Introduction</title> - <para>JSF Tools are especially designed for supporting JSF and JSF-related - technologies. JSF Tools provide extensible and exemplary tools for building JSF-based - applications as well as adding JSF capabilities to existing web projects, importing - JSF projects and choosing any JSF implementation while - developing JSF application.</para> - - <para>In this guide we provide you with the information on JSF tooling which allows you to develop JSF applications much faster and with far fewer - errors so sparing your time.</para> + <para>JSF Tools are especially designed for supporting JSF and JSF-related technologies. JSF + Tools provide extensible and exemplary tools for building JSF-based applications as well as + adding JSF capabilities to existing web projects, importing JSF projects and choosing any + JSF implementation while developing JSF application.</para> + + <para>In this guide we provide you with the information on JSF tooling which allows you to + develop JSF applications much faster and with far fewer errors so sparing your time.</para> + + <section id="jsf_key_features"> + <title>Key Features of JSF Tools</title> + + <para>Here, we provide you with a key functionality which is integrated in JSF tooling.</para> + + <table> + <title>Key Functionality for JSF Tools</title> + <tgroup cols="3"> + + <colspec colnum="1" colwidth="2*"/> + <colspec colnum="2" colwidth="4*"/> + <colspec colnum="3" colwidth="2*"/> + + <thead> + <row> + <entry>Feature</entry> + <entry>Benefit</entry> + <entry>Chapter</entry> + </row> + </thead> + <tbody> + + <row> + <entry>JSF and Facelets support</entry> + <entry>Step-by-step wizards for creating new JSF and Facelets projects with a number of predefined templates, importing existing ones and adding JSF capabilities to non-jsf web projects.</entry> + <entry><link linkend="jsf_support">jsf support</link></entry> + </row> + + <row> + <entry>Flexible and customizable project template management</entry> + <entry>Jump-start development with out-of-the-box templates or easily + customized templates for re-use.</entry> + <entry> + <link linkend="projects">projects</link> + </entry> + </row> + + <row> + <entry>Support for JSF Configuration File</entry> + <entry>Working on file using three modes: diagram, tree and source. + Synchronization between the modes and full control over the code. Easy + moving around the diagram using the Diagram Navigator.</entry> + <entry> + <link linkend="jsf_config_file" + >graphical editor for jsf</link> + </entry> + </row> + + <row> + <entry>Support for Managed Beans</entry> + <entry>Adding new managed beans, generating code for attributes, properties + and getter/setter methods.</entry> + <entry> + <link linkend="managed_beans">managed beans</link> + </entry> + </row> + + <row> + <entry>Support for Custom Converters and Validators</entry> + <entry>Fast creating of custom converters and validators with tree view of + faces-config.xml file.</entry> + <entry> + <link linkend="creation_and_registration">converters and validators</link> + </entry> + </row> + + <row> + <entry>Verification and Validation</entry> + <entry>All occuring errors will be immediately reported by verification + feature, no matter in what view you are working. Constant validation and + errors checking allows to catch many of the errors during development + process that significantly reduces development time.</entry> + <entry> + <link linkend="jsf_project_verification">verification and + validation</link> + </entry> + + </row> + </tbody> + </tgroup> + </table> + </section> </chapter>