Monthly Archives: June 2007

London-based weekend Wicket training

jWeekend is running an Introduction to Apache Wicket 1.3 course on July 21-22. Their approach of running courses on a weekend means busy people don’t need to take time out of their day jobs to find the time for training.
This course is the perfect opportunity to really get up to speed with the latest version [...]

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I’ve gone over to the dark side

I’ve been shopping for a laptop. Besides it being reasonably quick, all I want are two things; a reasonably high res screen and the ability to drive a 30″ LCD. For the latter, you need dual-link DVI. Now, the MacBook Pro has supported this for a year and a half, and the Powerbooks before even [...]

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London Wicket Users Group web site is live

londonwicket.org has now been launched. Initially, we’re just using this for event management and booking, but it might well grow into other things if the community wants it to. It is, of course, written in Wicket.
Visit us and register for the first London Wicket Users Group meeting, on July 3rd at 6:30pm, near Aldgate.

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EclEmma - Code coverage made easy

Do you write Java using Eclipse? Do you care about code coverage but only look at it every now and then because Cobertura or whatever you use requires a full-on Ant/Maven 2 build and you don’t bother looking as often as you should? If so, check out EclEmma, which is easy, free and fabulous.

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Wicket gets Guicy

Having refactored our proxy support in Wicket’s Spring module into a new wicket-ioc module last night, I decided to see how hard it would be to add decent integration for Google’s Guice IoC framework.
Turns out, it’s not very hard at all, as I’ve just done it over my lunch-break. ;-)
There is now a wicket-guice project [...]

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