if your site is mostly static you should look into Brix - a cms based on wicket. that way you can manage the static content easily and mix it with dynamic content as well.
https://github.com/brix-cms/brix-cms -igor On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 6:34 PM, jlazeraski <[email protected]> wrote: > Hmm.. I am still evaluating if Wicket is worth the trouble. I've been reading > about how Wicket stores the object model in the session, making each user > session potentially quite large, which doesn't bode well at all for session > replication performance. I have read about detachable models, which I assume > means instead of each user session storing object data, for example form > input values, label strings, etc, you can pull the data from a database when > a request is made. > > It seems odd that it's so difficult to access a page that is either all or > mostly html, with some links to navigate to other pages. I suppose I don't > know enough about how to configure wicket. I have a login button that > ideally will use wicket to log in, and several "logged in" user pages with > data, tables, form input, etc. But the majority of the outside (not logged > in) site is static content with the occasional link to another static page > or sometimes a page with some form data. I haven't found any info that > explain when to use Wicket and when not to in a typical web application > where many pages are static content with links, and then there are those > dynamic pages for logged in users or a shopping cart or form registration. > As of now we're using Struts2/jsp pages with page includes to reuse the > header/footer area. I wanted to use just Wicket for the whole site, but with > what at least seems to be complex just to view a page, and the session > memory usage, I am a bit scared now. The learning curve seems a bit steep, I > have been using MVC for so many years.. when I read about Wicket and picked > up the book it just seemed like a more separated OO way to approach a web > app. > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://apache-wicket.1842946.n4.nabble.com/Having-problems-with-wicket-pages-not-showing-up-tp3784941p3785097.html > Sent from the Forum for Wicket Core developers mailing list archive at > Nabble.com. >
