Tag " Java"

So… you should now have a fairly good understanding of how to put Wicket together with Spring and Hibernate, creating your DAOs and services and putting that code through the test gauntlet. We can see that our foundation is rock solid… but we’re missing the eye-candy… so let’s hop over to the UI and show [...]

At Mystic, we love our technology, and we love to evangelize the best of the best. We’ve been brewing a cauldron of new ideas, and the latest, is a series of articles surrounding building actual applications with the technology we love, and sharing how it was all done with you. Our first feature: 5 days [...]

Here at Mystic, we do a lot of different types of development. It’s not all web development. I found myself writing a simple document parser that takes files uploaded by automated process, processes them by adding to a database, and finishes. One of the components we used to tie everything together, the Spring Framework, it’s great for that.

So on March 20th, I’ll be in Vegas, Caesar’s Palace to speak to some peeps about Wicket for The Server Side Java Symposium. The official topic is “Architecting Applications using Apache Wicket”. I’ve been busy researching other presentations, and preparing my own, so I can represent Mystic well. Get your butt over to Vegas in [...]

It is probably already well known, if you’re doing Ajax, I might not be popping any big secrets here. But I was reading Wicket in Action tonight, and ran across a very helpful tidbit on how to properly hide a component. If you’ve constructed a component that you’d like to show, upon an action, you [...]

Qwicket is an easy and fast solution for creating your next project with Wicket. Right from the website, you can create an account (if you’d like to save your work as you go), and add beans to your project directly from the UI. Qwicket 0.4 was just recently released by Justin Lee, and it features [...]

After much loss of sleep trying to use DatePicker in wicket-extensions, I’ve instead opted to create a simple component with date selectable dropdowns of month, day, year. This little pet project was great, in that it helped me really get a better understanding of how Model’s work with Wicket