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09 Jun
8

Spring MVC vs Wicket

Posted by Roman Sery Spring, wicket No Comments

Let’s compare Wicket and Spring MVC by trying to implement a simple application using both. Our application will allow users to add cars to a database.

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28 May
4

How to implement record locking in Wicket

Posted by Roman Sery wicket No Comments

The concept of record locking is useful when you want to allow only one user to edit a data record at a time. In a multi-user environment, you want to avoid the case where multiple users are simultaneously editing the same record and possibly overwriting each other’s changes.

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16 May
1

Customizing your Wicket codebase: Part 3 – Custom Text

Posted by Roman Sery customization, wicket No Comments

Another powerful technique for customizing using property files.

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03 May
3

Wicket quick tip #3: How to include templated Javascript files

Posted by Roman Sery wicket No Comments

A series of quick tips aimed at improving your productivity. How to create Javascript files with server-side injected values.

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25 Apr
2

Customizing your codebase per customer: Part 2 – Conditions

Posted by Roman Sery customization, software design, wicket No Comments

In part 2 we look at a more powerful approach to customizing your codebase.

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11 Apr
1

Wicket quick tip #2: Print to PDF

Posted by Roman Sery wicket No Comments

A series of quick tips aimed at improving your productivity. Generating PDF’s from Wicket pages.

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05 Apr
1

Wicket quick tip #1: Async CSV export

Posted by Roman Sery wicket No Comments

A series of quick tips aimed at improving your productivity.

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18 Mar
2

Initializing your Wicket components using the builder pattern

Posted by Roman Sery wicket No Comments

How to use the builder pattern to initialize your custom Wicket components and the advantages of doing it.

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Why you should favor composition over inheritance
08 Mar
2

Why you should favor composition over inheritance

Posted by Roman Sery java, software design No Comments

Composition vs inheritance. Some improvements in Java interfaces that make composition much more powerful!

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How to use Wicket component events
23 Feb
5

How to use Wicket component events

Posted by Roman Sery wicket No Comments

One of the most powerful features of Wicket, component events, let’s you build complex yet decoupled structures.

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    Tracking down a bug in production Wicket application ·  March 25, 2025

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    Five reasons you should use Apache Wicket ·  August 29, 2021

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