Thanks for your input Francois. Nobody has mentioned GWT so far. Is it an enterprise player at all? There are posts on the web and seminars on how to build large web apps with GWT. How does the dev cycle between developer and designer look like with GWT?
-Borut 2007/9/25, Francois Armand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Borut Bolčina wrote: > > Hello, > > > > has anyone done a fair comparison of T5, JSF (any incarnation), Wicket > > or/and any other Java web framework. I > > > Well, realy broad question. You should find some ideas here : > http://raibledesigns.com/rd/entry/choosing_a_jvm_web_framework1 and all > around the web. Of course, the subject is highly trollistic. > > > Can you please expose strengths and weaknesses of T5 and other players > in > > enterprise environment. Just drop a plus and minus for one or two > features. > > > In my point of view, really bascaly, I would say : > > * Struts 2 / Spring MVC / Stripe : nice MVC, "classic" java framework. > Far better than Struts, but *I* don't like the way they work. > > More "component / event oriented" : > * JSF : after EJB 2, the new over-engineered Sun tech ... Well, Seam > seems to be the best approach to JSF. The big plus : it's a JSR, so > eventually, it shall be supported/known by a lots of people. > > * Wicket : the "web is like Swing" approach is interesting. Some friends > of mine love it, but something with the "statefull by default" behaviour > dislike me (I never did Swing development, perhaps it's a reason) > > * Tapestry 5 : really simple and nice, I like the IoC (but I was doing > Spring/Guice development for almost 6 month before discovering T5), the > ease of doing new component. > The big minus are : it's still alpha (and so it lacks polish, AJAX, > basic components, etc), it lacks a big community/visibility, the > migration path between major version is quite frightening (but it should > be better from now). > > Of course, it's my biased opinion. After all, I wouldn't use T5 if I > dislike it. > > -- > Francois Armand > Etudes & Développements J2EE > Groupe Linagora - http://www.linagora.com > Tél.: +33 (0)1 58 18 68 28 > ----------- > InterLDAP - http://interldap.org > FederID - http://www.federid.org/ > Open Source identities management and federation > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
