xaloon / wicket components

Xaloon SignIn panel for Apache Wicket - Login via Facebook, Google, Linked, Twitter and Yahoo

Don't want to store customer's password? Do not want to create new profile in order just to post a comment? This is a panel to enable authentication via various third party sites.

We will discuss here how to add signin panel into existing wicket application and get authenticated via facebook, google, linkedin, twitter and yahoo.

Wicket based BRIX CMS from developer point of view

BRIX is an Open Source, Wicket-based CMS for java platform. Based on JCR, it is simple yet powerful and extensible.It has plugin architecture, tiles, templates, prototypes, snapshots, rich content editing and other features. But how good is BRIX CMS for me? Short review of BRIX CMS from developer point of view.

Generating DDL Scripts from JPA Annotations

An easy way to generate DDL from JPA annotations using org.xaloon.wicket.component.mounting.PageAnnotatedScanner. You provide only parent package name and all sub packages will be processed in order to get all dependencies between entities.

Xaloon sports betting - open source sports component for Apache Wicket

We would like to announce the release of xaloon sports betting component for Apache Wicket: first open source component of sports betting. This version is not prepared for real money betting, but it has such features as sport team management panel, event management panel, sports calendar and others.

Writing and injecting dynamic plugins into your Apache Wicket application

Let's say you have a written a web portal/application. You already have layout of your site. But there is a new requirement - you have to write independent component, which should be injected into your existing application. Application does not know about this component anything; component does not know about application anything. How to make them work together? To make it more complext - add another requirement - every component should have it's own link and should be injected into existing menu. This article will cover this case from Wicket perspective.

Integrating Spring, JPA, Apache wicket into Google Application Engi

There are many examples how to create simple Wicket applications for Google application engine without Spring, JPA support. I would like to share how to create fully working application with JPA, Spring, Spring Transactions and Apache Wicket.

File storage under Wicket using Apache Jackrabbit

Apache Jackrabbit is a fully conforming implementation of the Content Repository for Java Technology API. We will discuss how to integrate Apache Jackrabbit as file repository into Apache Wicket in this article.

Using reCAPTCHA with Apache Wicket

Sometimes you need to protect your data from spam or auto submit. Apache wicket has default implementation of captcha, but you may try something different.

Advanced Apache Wicket tabs with jQuery

Default wicket tab implementation validates only active tab. Sometimes there are requirements that tabs should be validated only on form submit. Also if there are many tabs, maybe we do not want them all to be loaded at once. How to deal with such requirements?

Apache Wicket issues on Google App Engine

You should be familiar with basics of Apache Wicket on Google App Engine. Startup is fine, but if you are trying to make something more complex - then you might get some troubles.