Re: what is wicket

2009-07-14 Thread Christopher L Merrill
Gerald Fernando wrote: Hello Friends, Am Gerald, new to wicket. can anyone say about wicket and advantages over other technologies it is very useful to my next step. please help me http://lmgtfy.com/?q=wicket+advantages --

Re: Large internet rich UI Wicket websites?

2009-07-02 Thread Christopher L Merrill
Igor Vaynberg wrote: what makes you think you need any special tweaking or scaling in wicket to handle that kind of load? I've got a bit of knowledge (not wicket-specific) in this area and the one thing I can say for sure is: if there is a financial stake in the project, then you should never

Re: [OFF TOPIC] Java desktop applications

2009-06-15 Thread Christopher L Merrill
nino martinez wael wrote: The largest issue about going towards a desktop solution with java are that designing the ui really are a pain if you dont use something like mattise, it's even worse that hacking html.. I'll agree on the javaFX Granted, HTML frameworks have come a long way in the

Returning to the original page after session timeout / login

2009-06-12 Thread Christopher L Merrill
I've changed out PageExpiredErrorPage to be the login page for our app. Does wicket have any support built-in to help return the user to where they were after re-authenticating? From my modest understanding of Wicket, it would need to be a bookmarkable page, which will be ok for a good

Re: Returning to the original page after session timeout / login

2009-06-12 Thread Christopher L Merrill
Wow, I hope it's really that easy!?! Should this work through an appserver restart? E.g. if I 1) login to the app 2) restart the app server 3) click a page link in the browser Should this work? It didn't for me. Based on my limited understanding of how wicket works and stepping into the

Re: Returning to the original page after session timeout / login

2009-06-12 Thread Christopher L Merrill
Jeremy Thomerson wrote: the path is stored in the session, so as long as your app server reloads existing sessions on restart, it should (iirc). however, in your dev environment, the app server probably blows away sessions hr, i just re-read and realized that you said this is for the

Re: getting started with swarm/wasp - rendering links to secure pages

2009-06-11 Thread Christopher L Merrill
Warren Bell wrote: Try securing the link on your HomePage and do not secure the HomePage itself. The link has to implement ISecureComponent. Warren, I've followed your suggestion but the link is still rendering, so I'm still missing something. First, I made my own component MyPageLink that

Re: getting started with swarm/wasp - rendering links to secure pages

2009-06-11 Thread Christopher L Merrill
, that was really easy : Chris Christopher L Merrill wrote: Warren Bell wrote: Try securing the link on your HomePage and do not secure the HomePage itself. The link has to implement ISecureComponent. Warren, I've followed your suggestion but the link is still rendering, so I'm still missing

getting started with swarm/wasp - rendering links to secure pages

2009-06-09 Thread Christopher L Merrill
I have a question about rendering of links to secure pages when the user has not been authenticated. Based on this line from the tutorial: In addition we granted links to our homepage the right to be clicked (enable). I expected the link to either be non-visible or non-clickable - since I did

Re: JPA EntityManager storage

2009-06-05 Thread Christopher L Merrill
Frank Tegtmeyer wrote: would the Request object be a good place to store a JPA EntityManager? It would be created in onBeginRequest() and destroyed in onEndRequest() of the RequestCycle object. You may find these of interest:

Re: singletons, pools, wicket, web services and architecture

2009-06-03 Thread Christopher L Merrill
Dashorst wrote: Might be a dumb question, but why not make your wicket front end use the JAX-WS services as well? Martijn On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 10:01 PM, Christopher L Merrill ch...@webperformance.com wrote: I've got a few questions that are somewhat general to web development, but since we've chosen

Re: singletons, pools, wicket, web services and architecture

2009-06-03 Thread Christopher L Merrill
James Carman wrote: Is there any particular reason that you want to use XML-based communication if you have an all-Java architecture going on? Wouldn't it be easy to XMLize the services you're exposing remotely later if a different type of client would want to connect to it? I'd say just use

singletons, pools, wicket, web services and architecture

2009-05-28 Thread Christopher L Merrill
I've got a few questions that are somewhat general to web development, but since we've chosen Wicket as one of our front-end frameworks, I thought I would ask here first for pointers...especially where there may be a wicket way of doing things that we need to be aware of. The system we're

Re: 60% waste

2009-05-08 Thread Christopher L Merrill
Martin Makundi wrote: Use an IDE plugin? That's a hack, not a design. Wow...I'm new to this list, but I doubt you can expect much help with that attitude. I suggest you request a refund for your Wicket license and support subscription and go find a tool that better fits your needs. Oh,

using OpenJPA with wicket?

2009-04-30 Thread Christopher L Merrill
I'm just getting my feet wet with Wicket and OpenJPA. I've got the basics of both and have started prototyping parts of an upcoming project in each and everything was going great. Then I tried to put the two technologies together and hit a wall. I'd written the OpenJPA pieces in a standalone