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ICEmobile EE 1.0.0.GA is Now Available!

ICEsoft — Thu, 05 Apr 2012 05:00:00 GMT

This commercial version of ICEmobile-Faces 1.0 provides additional features and benefits targeted at robust and scalable enterprise application deployments. ICEmobile-Faces EE is a fully-tested and certified enterprise-grade solution ideal for companies that require a fully-supported production platform with guaranteed SLA response times.

ICEfaces EE 3.0.0.GA is Here!

ICEsoft — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT

ICEfaces EE (Enterprise Edition) 3.0 is an enterprise-grade extension to the ICEfaces open source project that includes certified code, specialized components, as well as advanced documentation to enhance your ICEfaces project lifecycle from development and testing, to deployment. ICEfaces EE is also fully supported, so get peace of mind that our technical team will be there to assist you every step of the way.

ICEfaces 3.0.1 is Here!

ICEsoft — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT

ICEfaces 3.0.1 is now available for download! ICEfaces 3.0.1 is an official maintenance release featuring over 100 improvements and fixes.

ICEsoft Introduces ICEmobile 1.0 - Rich Web Apps for iPhone, Android and Blackberry.

ICEsoft — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 06:00:00 GMT

ICEmobile is an open source project for the development of web-based, Enterprise Java applications for mobile devices. ICEmobile leverages mobile browser support for HTML5, CSS3, and Ajax to create web-based applications where the client presentation matches the device's native look and feel, but is delivered via a secure, enterprise-strength, Java backend. The web-based approach ensures seamless cross-platform support for today's most advanced smart phones and tablets, including iOS, Android, and Blackberry devices.

ICEfaces 3.0 Is Here!

ICEsoft — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 06:00:00 GMT

ICEfaces 3.0 is now generally available for production deployment! ICEfaces 3.0 contains more than 40 new ACE components including the industry's leading data table, over 70 new code samples and tutorials, MyFaces 2.1 integration for broader support of app servers, and much more.

Introducing the New ACE Components

ICEsoft — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 06:00:00 GMT

Over 40+ new components including a new industry-leading data table. The ACE components utilize a blend of server-side and client-based rendering techniques, and are fully optimized to leverage the advanced new capabilities of JSF 2.

A New Website - Welcome to ICEsoft.org!

ICEsoft — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 06:00:00 GMT

A new website with more products, and more resources. Now an even bigger open source community. Get engaged in the forums, take advantage of tutorials and sample code, and see what other open source products we have available. Welcome!

ICEpdf 4.3 Is Now Available For Download!

ICEsoft — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 06:00:00 GMT

ICEpdf 4.3.0 introduces new features such as thumbnail utility pane, Adobe Standard Security Revision 4/5, improved soft mask image support, colour conversion, and rendering of CID Fonts.

Free ICEfaces & JSF Training On-demand!

ICEsoft — Wed, 12 Oct 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Introduction to JSF and ICEfaces (1.8 & 2.0) Self-serve training is now available for free to all ICEfaces community members! The material presented in our online and onsite training has been captured in a series of on-demand videos, making it easier than ever for developers to become productive with JSF and ICEfaces...

ICEfaces 2.1 Beta now available

ICEsoft — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Over 30 New Advanced Components, and preliminary support for MyFaces JSF 2.1.3.

Join Us at JavaOne - Oct 2nd-6th, 2011

ICEsoft — Mon, 26 Sep 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Community members get a free t-shirt! Ted Goddard presents Mobile Ajax Push with ICEfaces 2.0 at this year's event. Click link below for more details.

ICEfaces 2.1 is Coming Soon!

ICEsoft — Wed, 17 Aug 2011 05:00:00 GMT

The preview release of ICEfaces 2.1, coming this September, will feature new Advanced Component Environment (ACE) components, and support for Apache MyFaces JSF 2.1...

ICEsoft is Hiring Talented Java EE Application Developers!

ICEsoft — Wed, 13 Jul 2011 05:00:00 GMT

ICEsoft is currently looking to fulfill full-time and contract positons for Engineering Services: Java EE Application Developer.

ICEsoft Newsletter - Developing ICEfaces 2 Portlets with PortletFaces Bridge

ICEsoft — Thu, 26 May 2011 05:00:00 GMT

ICEfaces 2 uses the open source PortletFaces Bridge project to provide a much improved portal development experience. The PortletFaces Bridge is based in part on the JSR 329 standard, and provides advanced support for JSF 2.0 Portal applications. Using the improvements in both JSF 2 and Portlet 2, the PortletFaces Bridge now directs all Ajax requests to ICEfaces without bypassing the portlet container while maintaing a rich UI experience by avoiding full page renders.

ICEsoft Newsletter - ICEfaces EE 2 Enterprise-ready Ajax/JSF Development

ICEsoft — Wed, 27 Apr 2011 05:00:00 GMT

ICEfaces EE 2.0 provides enterprise-grade features and capabilities not available in ICEfaces 2 open-source releases... certified and fully tested against an extensive matrix of open source and commercial Java EE technologies. Key features of ICEfaces EE 2.0...

ICEfaces Enterprise Edition 2.0 Update

ICEsoft — Wed, 16 Feb 2011 06:00:00 GMT

Development and certification work for ICEfaces Enterprise Edition (EE) 2.0 is nearing completion! With the Beta release approaching I wanted to take a moment to provide some details on the main features, supported platforms, and the current release timeline for ICEfaces EE 2.0.

ICEsoft Newsletter - ICEfaces 2 Next Gen Ajax/JSF Development

ICEsoft — Tue, 11 Jan 2011 06:00:00 GMT

ICEsoft is pleased to announce the availability of ICEfaces 2. ICEfaces 2 is the next-generation of ICEfaces, designed for JSF 2... to simplify development and enhance the standard JSF feature set - simultaneously improving developer efficiency and expanding the spectrum of RIA capabilities that can be included in any JSF-based web application.

ICEfaces 2.0 is here!

ICEsoft — Tue, 21 Dec 2010 06:00:00 GMT

ICEsoft is pleased to announce the official release of ICEfaces 2.0 just in time for Christmas!

ICEfaces 2.0 Beta 2 is Now Available for Download!

ICEsoft — Thu, 28 Oct 2010 05:00:00 GMT

ICEfaces 2.0 Beta 2 is now available for download, or SVN checkout...

ICEsoft Newsletter - ICEsoft Partners with doc4web!

ICEsoft — Tue, 05 Oct 2010 05:00:00 GMT

doc4web and ICEsoft have signed a partnership agreement allowing doc4web to act as a reseller of ICEfaces in France and Belgium.

ICEsoft Newsletter - ICEfaces 2.0 Beta 1 is Now Available!

ICEsoft — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 05:00:00 GMT

ICEfaces 2.0 Beta 1 is now available for download, or via the ICEfaces Maven2 snapshot repository. ICEfaces v2.0 Beta 1 is the first Beta release for the next-generation of ICEfaces, designed for JSF 2.0.

ICEpdf v4.1 is Now Available for Download!

ICEsoft — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 05:00:00 GMT

ICEpdf v4.1 is a certified production release that introduces important new features such as JPEG2000, pattern tiling and group transparency support as well as Chinese message bundles for the viewer RI. Notable Changes and enhancements include...

Blogging Contest Winners Announced!

ICEsoft — Mon, 12 Jul 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Over 70 people participated in the Blog about ICEfaces Contest. Three bloggers were awarded special prizes as selected by our judges according to contest rules and regulations. Here are all the winners...

ICEfaces 2.0 - Revised Release Timeline

ICEsoft — Wed, 09 Jun 2010 05:00:00 GMT

As you may recall, back in March I presented a projected ICEfaces 2.0 release timeline that indicated a final release of ICEfaces 2.0 was possible by the end of June. Unfortunately, events have since transpired that have required us to adopt a more conservative release schedule.

ICEfaces v2.0 Alpha 3 is Now Available for Download!

ICEsoft — Mon, 31 May 2010 05:00:00 GMT

ICEfaces v2.0 Alpha 3 is another early developer milestone for the next-generation of ICEfaces.

ICEfaces v2.0 Alpha 2 is Now Available for Download!

ICEsoft — Fri, 22 Jan 2010 06:00:00 GMT

ICEfaces 2.0 Alpha 2 is now available for download. ICEfaces v2.0 Alpha 2 is an early developer milestone for the next-generation of ICEfaces, designed for JSF 2.0.

ICEfaces Releases An Enterprise Edition Of Its Popular Ajax / JSF Open Source Project

ICEsoft — Wed, 02 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMT

ICEsoft is pleased to announce the availability of ICEfaces EE. This commercial version of ICEfaces provides additional features and benefits targeted at robust and scalable enterprise application deployments.

Neotys Provides Stress and Load Testing for ICEfaces Applications

ICEsoft — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT

Neotys, a leader in easy-to-use, cost effective load testing tools for web applications, today announced that it has partnered with ICEsoft Technologies, to offer load and stress testing support for ICEfaces applications.

Book Announcement: Learning ICEfaces through ICEfusion. Rainer Eschen's book is now available!

ICEsoft — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT

ICEfaces 1.8: Next Generation Enterprise Web Development is now available in print. The book is as much about ICEfusion, a set of model classes and Facelet components built on ICEfaces, as it is about ICEfaces itself. Developing a framework that embodies the lessons of a book can be a very effective (and testable) way to communicate. Many thanks to Rainer for this great contribution to the ICEfaces community.

ICEfaces 2.0 Alpha 1 is available for download!

ICEsoft — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 05:00:00 GMT

ICEfaces 2.0 Alpha 1 is the inaugural development milestone release of ICEfaces 2.0 and provides the fundamental capability of running the next-generation ICEfaces core on the Mojarra JSF 2.0.1 runtime.

ICEfaces 1.8.2 is here!

ICEsoft — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 05:00:00 GMT

ICEfaces 1.8.2 is an official maintenance release with over 165 fixes and improvements, and is available for download, SVN repository checkout, or via Maven public repository.

ICEsoft Newsletter - Enhancing your ICEfaces project lifecycle with ICEpack

ICEsoft — Wed, 10 Jun 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Getting your project off to the right start, and keeping it on track with ICEfaces development best practices are critical factors in minimizing your development time, and maximizing the success of your development project.

ICEfaces 1.8.1 is Ready for Download!

ICEsoft — Tue, 26 May 2009 05:00:00 GMT

ICEfaces 1.8.1 is a certified maintenance release that includes over 70 fixes and improvements and is now available for download.

ICEfaces 1.8 is Here!

ICEsoft — Fri, 10 Apr 2009 05:00:00 GMT

If there is a theme to the ICEfaces 1.8 release, it is one of "refinement". Don't worry, we've added a bunch of new features too in the over 350 fixes and enhancements included in the release, but a lot of development time was spent looking at how we could make ICEfaces better, easier, and more robust than ever before.

ICEfaces Voted "Best Overall Enterprise RIA Product"

ICEsoft — Wed, 14 Jan 2009 06:00:00 GMT

We are very pleased to announce that ICEfaces has been voted the Best Overall Enterprise RIA Product by the AJAXWorld RIA Conference & Expo 2008 West delegates. This is an eloquent testimony of a tech-savvy cross-section of data center managers, infrastructure engineers, software developers, architects and IT managers.

ICEfaces Evolves Integration with NetBeans and GlassFish - Provides Migration for Project Woodstock

ICEsoft — Wed, 17 Dec 2008 06:00:00 GMT

ICEsoft Technologies and the NetBeans Community today announced support of the ICEfaces open source Ajax framework in the development and deployment of rich, JavaServer Faces (JSF) applications using the NetBeans Integrated Development Environment (IDE) and GlassFish application server.

ICEfaces Surpasses 1,000,000 Downloads!

ICEsoft — Thu, 04 Dec 2008 06:00:00 GMT

ICEsoft Technologies, Inc., the sponsors of the ICEfaces open source project, announced that a few days ago, an enterprise Java developer somewhere in the world, downloaded the one-millionth copy of ICEfaces! ICEfaces is a leading open source Ajax framework for developing and deploying Java EE applications that are rich, robust, secure, and scalable.

Blog Contest Winners Announced!

ICEsoft — Thu, 30 Oct 2008 05:00:00 GMT

Thanks to all the participated and congratulations to all our winners. Over 55 ICEfaces community members participated and a total of 17 T-shirts we awarded. Three special prizes ($500 Visa card, iPod Touch and Hockey Jersey) were also awarded by our contest judges. Again, thank you all for participating and keep blogging!

ICEsoft Collabortes with ILOG to Enhance AJAX Web Application Development

ICEsoft — Mon, 20 Oct 2008 05:00:00 GMT

AJAXWorld Conference & Expo, San Jose, Calif. ? Oct. 20, 2008 ? ICEsoft Technologies Inc., the leading provider of standards-compliant AJAX-based solutions, today announced a technical integration with ILOG®. The joint efforts will enable developers to use ILOG?s Java-based visualization technology JViews within ICEfaces® to rapidly build sophisticated enterprise-level Ajax Applications with displays that are graphically-rich, reactive and collaborative.

ICEfaces 1.7.2 is here! - October Newsletter

ICEsoft — Tue, 07 Oct 2008 05:00:00 GMT

ICEfaces 1.7.2 is a certified maintenance release that includes over 100 fixes and improvements.

Blog About ICEfaces and Win! - August Newsletter

ICEsoft — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 05:00:00 GMT

Over the last 20 months, many ICEfaces community members have blogged about ICEfaces and we would like to thank all that have done so. It's now our turn to give back. Over the next few months, we will recognize new bloggers that blog about ICEfaces by sending them a free T-shirt. Bloggers will also have a chance to win other exciting prizes. It's our way of saying THANKS!

ICEfaces 1.7.1 is here! - June Newsletter

ICEsoft — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 05:00:00 GMT

ICEfaces 1.7.1 is a certified maintenance release which also includes several enhancements specific to GlassFish. In all, the release of ICEfaces delivers over 100 fixes and long anticipated enhancements.

mimacom ag announces Strategic Partnership with ICEsoft for Europe

ICEsoft — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 05:00:00 GMT

Partnership extends mimacom?s model-based Java EE Development Platform with ICEfaces® RIA capabilities

ICEfaces 1.7.0 is now available!

ICEsoft — Mon, 14 Apr 2008 05:00:00 GMT

ICEsoft is pleased to announce the availability of ICEfaces v1.7. This release of ICEfaces provides over 460+ powerful new features, enhancements and fixes.

Join Us at JavaOne and CommunityOne 2008

ICEsoft — Wed, 09 Apr 2008 05:00:00 GMT

ICEfaces Related Sessions: Asynchronous AJAX for Revolutionary Web Applications Speakers: Ted Goddard, Senior Software Architect, ICEsoft & Jean-Francois Arcand, Sun Microsystems

ICEfaces 1.7.0-RC1 is now available!

ICEsoft — Thu, 20 Mar 2008 05:00:00 GMT

ICEfaces v1.7.0 RC1 is a release-candidate build that provides a feature-complete preview of the new features, enhancements, and fixes that will be included in the upcoming ICEfaces v1.7 release.

ICEfaces 1.7.0-Beta1 is now available!

ICEsoft — Fri, 08 Feb 2008 06:00:00 GMT

ICEfaces v1.7 Beta1 is a beta-test release that provides a feature-complete preview of the new features, enhancements, and fixes that will be included in the upcoming ICEfaces v1.7 release.

iPod Touch Winner! - Join the ICEfaces Community Contest

ICEsoft — Thu, 13 Dec 2007 06:00:00 GMT

Congratulations to Amy Darnall of Fortify Software. Here is what Amy had to say... I received the iPod Touch yesterday. Thanks so much, this was a terrific surprise. Happy Holidays, Amy Darnall, Fortify Software.

Newsletter-Happy Birthday ICEfaces.org!

ICEsoft — Thu, 15 Nov 2007 06:00:00 GMT

It has been a year now since ICEfaces was open sourced and the ICEfaces.org community was created. And what a year it has been! With over 370,000 product downloads and community enrollment approaching 25,000 developers, ICEfaces has quickly become the Java EE industry standard enterprise Ajax solution.

Genuitec and ICEsoft Round Out Enterprise AJAX Development

ICEsoft — Wed, 07 Nov 2007 06:00:00 GMT

Genuitec, provider of the MyEclipse integrated development environment and a founding member of the Eclipse Foundation, announced a new partnership with ICEsoft Technologies. ICEsoft is the creator and provider of ICEfaces, an open source framework for simplified development of AJAX-enabled Java EE applications. The integration of ICEfaces with MyEclipse now allows enterprise developers to seamlessly create ICEfaces working code using MyEclipse JSF visual designer.

ICEsoft Helps Java AJAX Developers Keep Cool

ICEsoft — Thu, 01 Nov 2007 05:00:00 GMT

Teach a man to fish and he'll never go hungry. Tell programmers that they'll have to go through any kind of a learning curve to reap the benefits of a new developer tool, however, and they'll just might leave it on the shelf. That's because all too often, new tools and paradigms create project delays. Fortunately, at ICEsoft they know that new tools and technologies have to be both easy to learn and easy to use, and that?s what you get in ICEfaces, their AJAX solution for Java EE.

ICEfaces Community Is Impacting Open Source AJAX

ICEsoft — Fri, 14 Sep 2007 05:00:00 GMT

As was hoped, the entry of ICEfaces into the open source market created a huge stir. Adoption of the ICEfaces platform exploded in terms of both users and influence. Users were attracted across the board, from dozens of industries and thousands of mid- to large-scale enterprises. Three out of four users downloaded ICEfaces for the purpose of creating new JSF applications, reflecting the fast-growing nature of AJAX as well as the appeal of ICEfaces to Java developers. Initial production rollouts of applications using ICEfaces started to occur within weeks of launch.

Ajax on the iPhone with ICEfaces

ICEsoft — Mon, 10 Sep 2007 05:00:00 GMT

The iPhone is a very impressive piece of engineering; and even more impressive is that it's great for running ICEfaces Ajax applications, including the use of Ajax Push. All of the ICEfaces sample applications work, including a mobile chat page created specifically for mobile devices. Read Ted's blog for more information.

ICEfaces 1.6.1 Released - Sept Newsletter

ICEsoft — Wed, 05 Sep 2007 05:00:00 GMT

ICEsoft is pleased to announce the availability of ICEfaces 1.6.1. ICEfaces 1.6.1 is a maintenance release that includes over 80 improvements and fixes. For more information, please refer to the ICEfaces 1.6.1 Release Notes.

Liferay and ICEfaces Announce Ajax Portal Technology Partnership

ICEsoft — Mon, 23 Jul 2007 05:00:00 GMT

Liferay, provider of the world?s leading enterprise-class, open source portal and content management system, announced a new technology partnership with ICEsoft Technologies. ICEsoft is the creator and provider of ICEfaces, the leading open source framework for simplified development of Ajax-enabled Java EE applications that are rich, robust, secure, and scalable. The integration of ICEfaces with Liferay Portal now allows enterprise developers to draw on the power of Ajax technology to provide visually rich, highly responsive experiences for users.

Getting Started with ICEfaces in WebLogic Workshop

ICEsoft — Mon, 16 Jul 2007 05:00:00 GMT

ICEsoft's ICEfaces framework provides a way to Ajax-enable standard JavaServer Faces (JSF) applications without writing custom client-side Javascript code. This is a short introduction to using the ICEfaces tooling add-on for BEA WebLogic Workshop. This tutorial covers installing the ICEfaces tooling, creating an ICEfaces-enabled project, and using ICEfaces and JSF to easily create an Ajax-enabled application to display and enter data. Because ICEfaces is adding Ajax capabilities to the regular JSF programming model, it is assumed that you have some familiarity with JSF.

ICEfaces 1.6.0 Released, Featuring Integration With JBoss Seam

ICEsoft — Tue, 10 Jul 2007 05:00:00 GMT

ICEfaces 1.6.0 offers complete integration with JBoss Seam 1.2.1 GA. Other notable fixes and enhancements included in ICEfaces 1.6.0 are; Integration with Liferay Portal, Enterprise Production Suite (EPS) has been open sourced, support for JSF 1.2, early integration with Spring Web Flow and much, much more.

Inherent AJAX Security with Java and JSF | DevX | Stephen Maryka, CTO

ICEsoft — Fri, 19 Jan 2007 06:00:00 GMT

Developing enterprise AJAX applications can raise security concerns. By applying server-centric approaches that leverage the inherent security of Java and JavaServer Faces, you can deliver AJAX-enriched presentation to the client, but restrict the client's role to just that - presentation.

ICEsoft Announces the Release of ICEfaces™ v1.5.2

ICEsoft — Wed, 17 Jan 2007 06:00:00 GMT

Featuring improved Integration with NetBeans Visual Web Pack (VWP), Jetty WebServer, JBoss Seam, and Improved Application Error Handling and Reporting.

ICEsoft Joins BEA Partner Program As a Select Software Partner

ICEsoft — Mon, 08 Jan 2007 06:00:00 GMT

ICEfaces™ Framework Can Help Provide BEA Customers with a Path To Developing and Deploying Large-Scale Ajax-Based Rich Enterprise Web Applications

CALGARY, ALBERTA - ICEsoft Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of enterprise Ajax solutions, today announced that it has become a Select Software Partner in the BEA Partner Program. ICEfaces™ offers features designed to optimize its support for BEA WebLogic Server®, and ICESoft's project to integrate the ICEfaces package with BEA Workshop® Studio will help BEA customers to not only develop state-of-the-art rich web applications using these two familiar BEA products, but also to readily deploy those applications to clustered WebLogic application servers.

ICEsoft™ Open Sources ICEfaces™, Industry-Leading Enterprise Ajax Platform For Java EE.

ICEsoft — Tue, 14 Nov 2006 06:00:00 GMT

CALGARY, ALBERTA - ICEsoft Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of enterprise Ajax solutions, today announced a new chapter in the high-growth rich Internet Application (RIA) market. ICEfaces, ICEsoft's ground breaking Ajax development platform and the industries most comprehensive enterprise solution for Java Enterprise Edition (JavaEE), is now available under open source license.

ICEsoft Announces the release of ICEfaces™ Community Edition 1.0.1

ICEsoft — Wed, 12 Jul 2006 05:00:00 GMT

CALGARY, Alberta - ICEsoft is pleased to announce the release of ICEfaces Community Edition (CE) v1.0.1. This release includes numerous enhancements and fixes. Click the link below to view the Release Notes.

Press Release - ICEsoft Joins Other Industry Leaders In Open Ajax Alliance

ICEsoft — Thu, 08 Jun 2006 05:00:00 GMT

CALGARY, Alberta - ICEsoft today announced that it has joined the Open Ajax Alliance, a new industry group dedicated to increasing the popularity and value of Ajax as an enabling technology platform for creating Web-based multimedia rich Internet applications. ICEsoft intends to play an active role in helping the alliance improve interoperability between various Ajax technologies, and in maintaining open standards for Ajax programming.

Product Release - ICEfaces™ Community Edition 1.0

ICEsoft — Wed, 31 May 2006 05:00:00 GMT

CALGARY, Alberta - ICEsoft Technologies, Inc., announces the release of ICEfaces™ Community Edition v1.0 and the Availability of ICEfaces Enterprise Edition - Alpha-2. ICEfaces is an AJAX-based Rich Internet Application (RIA) solution for Java EE. ICEfaces extends JavaServer Faces enabling Java developers to easily create and deploy thin-client rich web applications in pure Java, with no JavaScripting required.

ICEsoft Challenges Conventional AJAX

ICEsoft — Tue, 16 May 2006 05:00:00 GMT

CALGARY, Alberta - ICEsoft Unveils full vision for its no-JavaScripting Enterprise AJAX solution for Java.

Rather than requiring developers to have knowledge of intricate client-side JavaScript code, ICEfaces users can work within the well-understood application development dynamics of Java. ICEfaces fundamental ease-of-use lets developers create and maintain richer, more responsive enterprise AJAX-based applications more efficiently, and at lower cost, than through conventional AJAX techniques.

In The News - "The coolest thing I have seen at JavaOne 2005 is ICEfaces from ICEsoft". (Javalobby, JavaOne Special Edition).

ICEsoft — Tue, 28 Jun 2005 05:00:00 GMT

"The coolest thing I have seen at JavaOne 2005 is ICEfaces from ICEsoft. This product is a standard extension to JavaServer Faces that provides rich user interaction without the hassle of most of the AJAX kits I have seen. They have taken a really intriguing approach by injecting changes directly into the DOM tree structure of your web page, which pretty much allows them to isolate you from the need to do a lot of Javascript programming."

Press Release - ICEsoft Announces ICEfaces Rich Web Technology

ICEsoft — Mon, 27 Jun 2005 05:00:00 GMT

ICEsoft releases a first look of its breakthrough Direct-to-DOM technology at JavaOne.

CALGARY, Alberta - ICEsoft Technologies today announced ICEfaces™, a new class of rich rendering technology for Java Web applications. Extending the JavaServer Faces (JSF) framework, ICEfaces is a J2EE application server technology that revolutionizes the way users interact and experience Web applications. Utilizing ICEsoft's patent pending Direct-to-DOM™ technology, ICEfaces delivers dynamic and responsive J2EE Web applications to any browser, a user experience normally limited to thick-client based applications.