Understanding Wicket Models
The most important part of being an effective Wicket developer is understanding how to use Models.
The #1 rule is, always use Models! Here’s how.
Reducing Wicket page size part 2: AttributeModifier and AttributeAppender
Reducing Wicket page size is one of the most important things you can do for performance. In part 2, learn how and when to replace AttributeModifier and AttributeAppender by overriding onComponentTag to squeeze out maxiumum perfomance!
Reducing Wicket page size part 1: Using the Literal component
Reducing Wicket page size is one of the most important things you can do for performance. Learn how and when to replace Label’s with Literals.
Wicket-fields UI library v1.0 released!
Wicket-fields is a UI library that makes creating simple bootstrap UI’s a breeze
How to replace PropertyModel with Wicket 8 LambdaModel
Learn how to replace the loved/hated PropertyModel with the much sexier LambdaModel.
Creating single click buttons with Wicket
How to create a Wicket button component to prevent users from clicking buttons multiple times in succession.
Dynamically add Wicket panels
How to dynamically choose the implementation of Wicket panels when adding them to your page using reflection and the factory pattern.
How to catch uncaught exceptions in Wicket
Log and report all uncaught exceptions thrown by Wicket and make your developers/testers happy!
Customizing your codebase for each customer using Enumerations
Use enums and properties files to define all the behaviors of your application that are available for customization to your clients.
Using interfaces to make Java enums more flexible
Imagine you need to easily customize your enumerations for each customer but want to have one codebase? Here’s how