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+This sample is intended to demonstrate the "JSF-centric" approach to integrating JSF and Spring.  It uses the pure
+JSF controller model, including JSF managed beans and navigation rules, and only utilizes Spring for the service layer.  
+It is provided purely as a point of comparison against the "Spring-centric" approach of using Spring Faces and the
+MVC + Web Flow controller model, as demonstrated in the "booking-faces" sample project.
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