Java Technologies

The Backbase Enterprise Ajax product family includes a comprehensive range of Java frameworks and services that enable the development of RIAs with the richness and productivity associated with desktop applications.

Backbase Java technologies extend the server technology-agnostic Client Framework, enabling the development of Enterprise-level Java web applications that leverage Backbase client-side technologies.

Backbase Java Technologies

Java Frameworks

  • JavaServer Faces: Backbase JSF Edition implements and extends JSF technology to support Backbase RIA and AJAX technologies.
  • Java Connectors: lightweight integration with Java frameworks (including Spring MVC and JSF) that offer a straightforward approach to enhancing your existing applications with Backbase client-side technologies.
  • Struts: Backbase Struts Connector is a connector that integrates the Backbase Client Framework with the Struts application framework.

Java Services

  • Java: Backbase Data Services (for Java) is an extendable Java module that is designed to simplify the process of binding to data source objects on a Java server. Data Services for Java is targeted at web application developers intending to implement a Backbase frontend with an Enterprise Java backend.

Client Technologies

  • Browser: the Backbase Client Framework provides standards-based UI technologies to create RIAs that leverage AJAX technologies. The framework integrates easily with any existing web application, and delivers an enhanced web experience for the end user. More ...

Binding to a Remote Data Source (Backbase Data Services)

This examples page demonstrates how to configure Backbase Data Services to connect client-side widgets to any server-side data provider.

Internationalization

Internationalization

Internationalization and localization allow your web application to adapt dynamically to the locale of the client browser. This example page demonstrates how to enable a JSF Edition web application to support internationalization and localization.

Custom Component Creation

Custom Component Creation

There will be occasions when out-of-the-box components do not match specific use-case requirements, in which case it is necessary to create custom components, either by extending existing components, or by creating completely new components. This examples page demonstrates how to create a custom component with AJAX functionality using the JSF Edition.

Push Support

This example page explains how to push-enable a JSF Edition application through integration with the DWR server-side AJAX framework.

Read-Only listGrid

Incorporating grids in user interfaces is a common task in Web application development, but one which can sometimes be problematic due to large data sources. As demonstrated in this Examples Page, the issue is easily resolved when working with the JSF Edition.

Ajaxify a Spring MVC Application

Spring is one of the most popular of the many open source MVC and application frameworks. This example page shows how to ajaxify a Spring application using Backbase Enterprise Ajax.