-1 for creating an "uber" autocomplete component. I went down this path, and found it much easier to have seperate components for different use cases.
I describe this better in my blog: http://jroller.com/page/wireframe/?anchor=choice_is_good On 9/20/05, Eelco Hillenius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My shortlist: > > * Autocomplete field. This is allready done by several people, but it > would be good to destile the best parts of them and come up with the > mother-of-all version. > * Multi-field auto completion. Like for address completion. Maybe if > our normal autocomplete is good enough it could participate with other > components. > * Ajax validation. Easy to do a simple version. Hard (I think) to make > one that works with every feedback combination. > * Ajax tree. Any DHTML tree actually. > * Drag and drop with full server support. > > Eelco > > > On 9/20/05, Marco van de Haar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > We are conducting a small market research concerning the demand of Ajax > > functionality within the Wicket framework. > > > > We are a team of 2 software engineering trainees who have some experience > > using Java/swing and Html. As we start on this project we have no previous > > experience with Ajax and any web-application framework, including Wicket. > > The project (research and implementation) will last until the end of > > January, so we have about 5 months to complete it. > > > > The demand for Ajax functionality in Wicket is considerable and we have been > > given the task to find out what kind of Ajax functionality the Wicket user > > wants so see in possible future Wicket expansions. > > > > The outcome of the research will be an important information source for the > > second part of our assignment; '(Partially) implementing and integrating an > > Ajax component set in the Wicket framework'. Our project will become part of > > the Wicket-stuff project. > > > > In order to conduct this research we would ask anyone who is interested to > > reply to this mail and maybe even discuss this in the mailing list. > > > > > > > > [Brainstorm] Which functionality would you like to see in future Ajax based > > Wicket expansions? > > > > > > > > Other web-application development frameworks (Tapestry with Tacos, Ruby on > > Rails etc.) have successfully integrated some Ajax based functionality. > > These include Partial page rendering, auto complete fields (currently being > > developed for Wicket), Ajax based progress bars, Ajax forms, drag 'n drop, > > sortable lists and more. Which of these components would you want to see in > > Wicket? > > > > > > > > There are numerous Javascript/Ajax libraries out on the web (Dojo, DWR, > > Prototype, Rico, Scriptaculous etc.) and some other web-application > > frameworks successfully use these frameworks to increase their Ajax > > functionality. What Ajax framework, do you think, would work best for Wicket > > and why? > > > > > > ----- > > > > p.s. We are aware that there are people currently working on Ajax components > > for Wicket, we would also very much appreciate a reply from anyone who is > > currently working on something similar. > > > > - In case you want to find out more about Ajax please visit > > http://dev.fiaminga.com/ > > > > - Need a quick overview of some Ajax libraries? Visit: > > http://wiki.osafoundation.org/bin/view/Projects/AjaxLibraries > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > SF.Net email is sponsored by: > Tame your development challenges with Apache's Geronimo App Server. Download > it for free - -and be entered to win a 42" plasma tv or your very own > Sony(tm)PSP. Click here to play: http://sourceforge.net/geronimo.php > _______________________________________________ > Wicket-user mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wicket-user > ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Tame your development challenges with Apache's Geronimo App Server. Download it for free - -and be entered to win a 42" plasma tv or your very own Sony(tm)PSP. Click here to play: http://sourceforge.net/geronimo.php _______________________________________________ Wicket-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wicket-user
