Peter, yep that's the one, thanks for sharing it. I'm always wary of kicking
my own links out to lists and seeming pushy ;)

On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 8:55 PM, Peter Thomas <ptrtho...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Great, I think Riyad just put up a blog post on this.  Here's the DZone
> link
> ;)
>
> http://www.dzone.com/links/apache_wicket_powers_mobilewalmartcom.html
>
> On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 3:01 AM, Joachim F. Kainz <j...@jolira.com> wrote:
>
> > Riyad,
> >
> > Yes, please go ahead and share this information.
> >
> > Best regards,
> >
> > Joachim
> >
> > On Mon, 2010-02-22 at 13:50 -0700, Riyad Kalla wrote:
> >
> > > Joachim,
> > >
> > > Very very cool info. A few days ago folks were talking about slides for
> > > "convincing management of Wicket" and trying to create some common
> slides
> > > for folks to utilize -- information like *this* (Walmart, Wells Fargo)
> is
> > a
> > > gold-mine for those business cases for Wicket.
> > >
> > > Would it be alright with you if that info (that wicket was deployed on
> > those
> > > two mobile sites) were shared in that slide set or by people trying to
> > make
> > > cases for Wicket in their workplace? (I assume yes since this is a
> public
> > > mailing list, but want to make sure)
> > >
> > > Best,
> > > Riyad
> > >
> > > On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 12:52 PM, Joachim F. Kainz <j...@jolira.com>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > > I am trying to get authorization to share this information.
> > > >
> > > > Let me put it this way: I have also create mobile.wellsfargo.com
> (Wells
> > > > is one of the top three banks in the US).  The first hour of
> operation
> > > > of mobile.walmart.com we had significantly more traffic than during
> > the
> > > > first month of mobile.wellsfargo.com.
> > > >
> > > > I will be able to share some wicket-related profiling information, if
> > > > people are interested. I should have very good data from product
> > > > available in about a week from now.
> > > >
> > > > On Mon, 2010-02-22 at 19:01 +0100, nino martinez wael wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Nice.. Any load statistics? Would be nice with that kind of
> > information..
> > > > :)
> > > > >
> > > > > regards Nino
> > > > >
> > > > > 2010/2/22 Joachim F. Kainz <j...@jolira.com>
> > > > >
> > > > > >  Fellow Wicket Users,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > The question if Wicket is suitable for large enterprises has just
> > > > become
> > > > > > easier to answer: The largest enterprise in the world is now
> using
> > > > Wicket
> > > > > > for its mobile site. Check out mobile.walmart.com (or just point
> > your
> > > > > > mobile phone to www.walmart.com and get redirected
> automatically).
> > > > > >
> > > > > > The reason why my client decided to go with Wicket makes it easy
> to
> > > > support
> > > > > > multiple different types of devices. The walmart mobile
> application
> > > > supports
> > > > > > different HTML for three categories of devices (L1: iPhones &
> > > > challengers,
> > > > > > L2: BlackBerries, L3: Plain Old Devices). These three experiences
> > are
> > > > > > supported by the same Java code on the server side.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > We added a few components to Wicket, mostly because in the retail
> > arena
> > > > > > being stateless is very important. Our components are available
> at
> > > > > > http://code.google.com/p/jolira-tools/.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Wicket is an awesome product and I would like to thank the Wicket
> > team
> > > > for
> > > > > > all there work. One day I hope to get the largest enterprise in
> the
> > > > world to
> > > > > > donate an appropriate amount of money for future development!
> > [image:
> > > > :)]
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Best regards,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Joachim
> > > > > >
> > > > > > http://www.jolira.com
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > >
> >
>

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