There was talk of someone having a go at a PetStore implementation, but I don't recall hearing any more on that?
/Gwyn On 16/06/06, Igor Vaynberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > or even putting together a spec for an ideal example app would be great to > give us a good starting point. > > -Igor > > > > On 6/15/06, Eelco Hillenius < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > We have got to make choices as our time is limited. You can debate on > > whether it is better to have many small examples, or one (or a few) > > large ones. I like small but focused examples much better (also in > > other projects), as they can function as HOW-TOs, and they don't > > distract too much from the thing you are trying to achieve. It's a > > matter of taste I guess, but for instance I don't like the big-ass > > example in Tapestry In Action (too far-fetched) but love the way > > Programming Ruby (http://www.rubycentral.com/book/ ) is > set up. And I > > think as far as small examples go, we're doing pretty good with > > wicket-examples, which include a component reference. > > > > Real large examples don't exist for the simple reason that it'll take > > us too much time to build and maintain. We all have our day jobs, > > normal Wicket involvement, and sometimes even a tiny little bit of > > private life. > > > > There are some medium sized ones though. Phone book (wicket- > > phonebook) is a crud example that displays Spring and Hibernate, > > CDapp (wicket-stuff/wicket-contrib-examples) is a crud > example with > > Hibernate and some things like image handling is displayed. Finally > > there are - besides urls which you already found - some examples with > > the databinder project > (http://databinder.net/phone-directory.html). > > > > Wicket is also used in a bunch of projects that I know off. An open > > source project using Wicket is http://sourceforge.net/cvs/? > > group_id=135610 > > > > Anyone is free to write a big example for us of course, or convince > > someone else to do that (there are a couple of guys out there that > > seem to make their living building examples on frameworks) :) > > > > Eelco > > > > > > > > > > On Jun 15, 2006, at 3:26 PM, Vlad Leiberov wrote: > > > > > I've worked with a number of Java web application frameworks over the > > > years, both open source and proprietary. One thing I've learned is > > > that > > > the best way to learn a new framework is by example. And by that I > > > don't mean a set of disparate examples demonstrating various features > > > of the application, but a complete end-to-end web application, > > > featuring all the most commonly used features eg. user login and > > > authentication, lists, selection of products, forms etc. and their > > > supporting Java code, database access classes, model, security logic > > > etc. Something like the Java Petstore, only better :-). > > > > > > I've searched long and hard for a complete web application using > > > Wicket. Apart from the URLs Application > > > (http://drdb.fsa.ulaval.ca/urls/), which is pretty good, but not quite > > > fully functional application, I haven't been able to find anything at > > > all! > > > > > > Wicket seems to be growing in popularity on a daily basis, and quite > > > deservingly so. The developers team have done a great job! However I'm > > > sure to increase the framework's popularity and acceptance there is a > > > need for a complete sample application. I'm sure many developers, > > > including myself, would be more than willing to pay (a reasonable fee) > > > for such an application if it were available! And don't worry too much > > > about the documentation or manuals, a few comments in the Java code > > > itself should be enough to point us in the right direction. > > > > > > If anyone knows of a fully functional wicket web application I could > > > use (or buy), please let me know! > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > Vlad _______________________________________________ Wicket-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wicket-user
