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Digital Java EE 7 Web Application Development

By : Peter Pilgrim
Book Image

Digital Java EE 7 Web Application Development

By: Peter Pilgrim

Overview of this book

Digital Java EE 7 presents you with an opportunity to master writing great enterprise web software using the Java EE 7 platform with the modern approach to digital service standards. You will first learn about the lifecycle and phases of JavaServer Faces, become completely proficient with different validation models and schemes, and then find out exactly how to apply AJAX validations and requests. Next, you will touch base with JSF in order to understand how relevant CDI scopes work. Later, you’ll discover how to add finesse and pizzazz to your digital work in order to improve the design of your e-commerce application. Finally, you will deep dive into AngularJS development in order to keep pace with other popular choices, such as Backbone and Ember JS. By the end of this thorough guide, you’ll have polished your skills on the Digital Java EE 7 platform and be able to creat exiting web application.
Table of Contents (21 chapters)
Digital Java EE 7 Web Application Development
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgment
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Application main controller


The first module in our AngularJS application declares the name of the application. The following is the declaration in the file: src/main/webapp/app/controllers/main.js:

var myApp = angular.module('app', ['ui.bootstrap', 'newcaserecord','newtask', 'sharedService', 'isoCountries']);

The framework exports a function object called angular, and it has a method called module that defines a module. The first argument is the name of the module and the second argument is an array of the dependent module names. The module() method returns an AngularJS module object to the caller. From there, we declare the initial controller.

The module ui.bootstrap contains AngularJS and Bootstrap integrations. The module newcaserecord is part of the caseworker application and defines a controller, which inserts and amends the master records. The module newtask defines a controller, which inserts, amends, and removes the details records. The sharedService defines a factory provider that...