A new Wicket Portuguese community
peak Portuguese and are looking for some help with Wicket? Or maybe you just want to connect with other Portuguese-speaking Wicket developers? Thanks to Bruno Borges you can now checkout:...
View ArticleCreating pluggable applications with Wicket and Spring
In the application I am currently working on it is quiet common to have plugins which affect the UI in different ways. Because of Wicket”s component and OO nature it is very easy to build such...
View ArticleBuilding a ListEditor form component
A common question on Wicket mailing lists is “Why doesn’t my ListView work as expected in a Form?”. There can be many possible answers, but the core issue is that ListView was never designed to work as...
View ArticleRepainting only newly-created repeater items via ajax
Ajax in Wicket is great, for the most part its usage is transparent and things work as you would expect. Where Ajax does not work perfectly, yet, is when it comes to partially updating repeaters. The...
View ArticleFixing Wicket Property Models Using Salve
Introduction Ironically, property models are the most convenient and the most troublesome feature of wicket. Lets use the following code as an example: new TextField(“zip”, new PropertyModel(person,...
View ArticleRemoving Fragile String Expressions From Wicket Code
The most used model in Wicket is the PropertyModel and its derivatives. This model allows the user to quickly and easily navigate object graphs using string-based property-path expressions, and is used...
View ArticleApache Wicket Cookbook Is Published!
For the past nine months I have been quietly working on a book about Wicket. Unlike other books on the market this one does not attempt to teach you Wicket from the ground up. Instead, it is for...
View ArticleApache Wicket Cookbook Chapter 12 is now available!
When I was recently done writing the Apache Wicket Cookbook it was about double the size the publisher wanted it with regard to the page count. We have spent a good deal of time trying to shorten the...
View ArticleApache Wicket Cookbook Giveaway Contest
Packt Publishing has generously allowed me to give away a free copy of the ebook version of Apache Wicket Cookbook (http://link.packtpub.com/AzN8N9), and a free one year subscription to PacktLib – an...
View ArticleWicket-CDI for Wicket 6.0 and More
If you are using wicket-cdi in your projects, or are thinking about using Wicket and CDI together, read this short blog post about the current status of the wicket-cdi module and its future.
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