Creating an Account activation Landingpage
For my current project which is in alpha-test right now, I wanted to verify a user's mail address on sign up, using the usual approach of sending him an email containing a link to a landing page, he...
View ArticleAccess PageParameter objects from your Panel in a testable way
When trying to build stateless pages without the user noticing, like building an application using AjaxFallBackLinks and reusing the fall-back to provide a search-engine-friendly version of your...
View ArticleSending an email programmatically via an password protected SMTP-server
Most tutorials show how to either load the mail-properties from a file or setting them programmatically. These properties include an user name and a password to an SMTP-Server but connecting to said...
View ArticleHow to change css attributes and disable form elements on the fly
Wicket makes it easy to manipulate CSS attributes on the fly. The most obvious solution would be to overwrite the onComponentTag method and add the logic there. It's a very powerful solution as you can...
View ArticleRealising complex cross-component ajax actions in wicket - The observer way
Please note: This article applies to wicket versions prior to 1.5 only. Wicket 1.5 introduces an event bus to handle these types of requirements. The solution described here works but it has some...
View ArticleJNDI with Eclipse, Jetty, Hibernate (and Wicket)
In a previous post (Sending an email programmatically via an password protected SMTP-server) I pondered about where to put the config-files for my mail server and database since all of the environments...
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