Framework Roles

Because of the division of labor enabled by the JavaServer Faces technology design, JavaServer Faces application development and maintenance can proceed quickly and easily. In many teams, individual developers play more than one of these roles; however, it is still useful to consider JavaServer Faces technology from a variety of perspectives based on primary responsibility. The members of a typical development team are as follows:

  • Page authors, who use a markup language, such as HTML, to author pages for Web applications and usually have experience with graphic design. When using the JavaServer Faces technology framework, page authors are the primary users of the custom tag libraries included with JavaServer Faces technology. ...

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