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A Simple JSF Tutorial with PrimeFaces and JSON Object Parsing in Java

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In this tutorial, you will see an example of parsing JSON objects containing exchange rates for certain currencies and displaying them on a web page using JSF 2.1 and PrimeFaces 2.2 which is a rich-component framework for JSF adding AJAX and Web 2.0 capabilities to your web application.

What you need for this tutorial

  • Oracle JDK 1.6 or later
  • Netbeans 7.0 or later (if you choose a different IDE, you will need to manually get the necessary libraries and components for this tutorial. See the following section)
  • Tomcat 7

Technologies and libraries used

  • JSF 2.1 (Mojarra 2 libraries a.k.a. jsf-api.jar, jsf-impl.jar, jstl.jar and standard.jar)
  • PrimeFaces 2.2.1
  • JSON (for Java)
  • commons-logging-1.1.1.jar
  • log4j-1.2.16.jar
  • httpcore-4.1.4.jar
  • httpclient-4.1.3.jar

Setting up the Project with JSF 2 and PrimeFaces Support

Launch Netbeans, and then go along the following steps:
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