there is no BrixPanel yet. should not be too difficult to build, we
just havent had a need for it yet.

-igor

On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 1:21 PM, Korbinian Bachl - privat
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Igor!
>
> Igor Vaynberg schrieb:
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 12:52 PM, Korbinian Bachl - privat
>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Igor & Company!
>>>
>>> nice to see your CMS nearly ready! I already had a quick look at it and
>>> there is one thing I'm not quite sure about: Is Brix thougt of giving a
>>> underlying space and then build a wicket-app on it or is it more a way to
>>> extend a existing wicket-app with the features of a CMS?
>>
>> brix is about cms functionality only, it is not a "higher-level
>> wicket" application framework.
>>
>> it embeds in both directions: you can have pure wicket pages living
>> next to brix-managed cms pages, and you can also have wicket
>> components living inside brix pages via brix's concept of Tiles.
>
> Sounds very good - can you also have brix-"pages" living in a wicket-page?
> (some kind of embedded part)
>
>>
>>> I mean, lets say you 2 things:
>>>
>>> 1. you want to build a new pet-shop (or cheese-shop in case of Eelco and
>>> Martinj ;) - would you start by using brix and put the rest on top of it?
>>
>> does your cheese shop require any cms functionality?
>
> its a special existing-just-to-ask-such-dumb-questions-one - so yes ;)
>
>> if you need an
>> admin to be able to change markup for your cheese shop pages via a cms
>> or add new pages to the website via a cms then i would build the
>> ecommerce part as a set of tiles and drop them into brix pages. this
>> is, indeed, the primary usecase for brix as my company is using it to
>> build ecommerce sites.
>
> cool - sounds very interesting; I will definitely dig in.
>
>>
>>> 2. you already have a pet-shop based on wicket but want to extend it with
>>> some informational area - could you just embed brix into it or would this
>>> mean some bigger changes to the rest of the pet-shop?
>>
>> you can pretty much just drop brix in and map it to a subset of url space.
>
> sounds very impressive - its hard to believe that Brix offers so much
> flexibility, so im quite impressed by now. Thanks for your fast response
> Igor!
>
> Best,
>
> Korbinian
>
>>
>> -igor
>>
>>> Best,
>>>
>>> Korbinian
>>>
>>> Igor Vaynberg schrieb:
>>>>
>>>> we have released Brix 1.0 beta1 [1] yesterday. for those of you who do
>>>> not know what Brix is, it is an embeddable CMS for wicket apps based
>>>> on wicket (of course) and the jcr (jackrabbit). Brix is pretty much
>>>> feature-complete for 1.0, next we are going to focus on stabilizing it
>>>> for the 1.0 release. feel free to have a look, we are looking for
>>>> feedback.
>>>>
>>>> [1] http://brix-cms.googlecode.com
>>>>
>>>> -igor
>>>>
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