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This wiki is dedicated to documenting the Wicket Java application framework. Wicket takes simplicity, separation of concerns and ease of development to a whole new level. The wiki is currently open to new users and contributors; see the contribution page for more information. To download Wicket, please visit the Wicket site.

Framework Documentation

• Documentation Index - An attempt to provide a one-page overview as to where to look for information.

• Getting started guide (A little dated/incomplete, so check the Reference library too)
• Reference library - A selection of reference guides and how-tos.
• Best Practices and Gotchas
• Wicket FAQs
• Notes about the Wiki move
  Notes:

1. See also the Labels page (via the Browse Space link above) for some indices into the content of this site, e.g. model, component, etc.

Migrations

• Migration to Wicket 1.2 (1.2 is the current stable release)
• List of API changes from 1.1.1 to 1.2 (Updated to compare with the released 1.2 jar)
• Migration from Wicket 1.2 to Wicket 1.3 (1.3 is the current development release)
• Migration from 1.2 to Wicket 2.0 2.0 is work in progress

Sites using Wicket

• TexasHuntFish Community site for Texas sportsmen. Currently being converted from ColdFusion to Wicket - about half way there.
• MeetMoi Location based mobile dating on your cell phone.
• Teachscape A professional learning system.
• Servoy A RAD environment which uses Wicket for web interface generation
• Voicetribe Voicetribe adds online commentaries to your favorite DVDs.
• Eventful Eventful allows you to manage your event with simplicity and ease.
• Irrigator A simple web interface for controlling water taps in an irrigation system
• Burgerweeshuis An open source CMS for pop venues, currently only dutch
• Woogle Woogle is a Wicket based, Wicket search engine.
• Szeretgom.hu A Wicket based hungarian web portal
• Track Detective A site for GPS track analysis and manipulation
• Basisregister Bedrijven Amsterdam. An internal site to cross check company data over several databases for the municipality of Amsterdam.
• Papernapkin.org A code pastebin with syntax highlighting.
• Alliance Communications Managment Alliance uses wicket for internal sites which provide reporting and bug tracking for internal software systems.
• Vocus student information system Topicus created a web based student administration system for highschools. The application is not publicly available.
• Jobindsats.dk Danish government employment statistic report generator.
• WebiCal A Web application to view and edit multiple iCalendars
• Sell@Market Is a web-based solution that helps to protect your gains and cut down your losses on stock trading.
• GenieTown GenieTown is building a unique online community of customers and service providers. The site is designed to restore the lost experience of Main Street, where business was conducted in a personal way, the resources were local, and reputation was paramount.
• Finan Finan is a financial analysis tool and now features a web based solution for their win32 deplhi client application built using Wicket

Wicket Press & User Stories

• Articles about Wicket
• Wicket Blogs
• User stories

Framework Comparisons

• Wicket and Struts
• Wicket and Tapestry

Commercial Services

• Companies that provide services such as training, consultations and support

Other projects related to Wicket

• Databinder project for building web applications quickly with Wicket and Hibernate
• Qwicket another quickstart project for building spring+hibernate+wicket applications. Support for more persistence layers is forthcoming.
• Webby Webby aims at supporting quick creation of data centric web applications, built upon Wicket, using a bean descriptor like approach. blog
• Wicket Bench Eclipse plugin by Laughing Panda
• And IDEA plugin is under development and is planned to be added shortly to the Wicket stuff project
• Shades Interface based Object/Relational Mapping (ORM) framework. The address book example has an example of integration with Wicket. Blog.
• OPS4J / Pax Wicket OSGi service for supporting the creation of Wicket applications running on the OSGi platform
• Terracotta is a JVM level clustering solution. Explicit support for Wicket is planned for their next version. Meanwhile, there is a short WIKI article here.

External Links

• Feature requests on SourceForge
• A series of tutorials on Wicket on JavaLobby by R.J. Lorimer
• Wicket Spirals teaching method by Dzenan Ridjanovic
• Frappr see where the wicked people are living

IRC

• For those interested in a more direct support, please join IRC: ##wicket at irc.freenode.net. See WicketIRC for more information