Thanks Timm. This is valuable feedback. Nevertheless - can you point to any
advantage JSF has over Wicket? Anything at all?

Thanks





Timm Helbig wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I did one Project with JSF and two with Wicket. 
> 
> By far Wicket is much easier to handle, (nearly) everything works as
> supposed, 
> which is not true for JSF, especially when it comes to external Libraries 
> like Trinidad or other UI Extension Libraries.
> 
> One other thing which is important for me is the Productivity.  And this
> is 
> much higher with Wicket than with JSF.
> 
> The Community support is suberb with Wicket, and somewhat difficult when
> you 
> check the JSF Forums, but this depends on the Manufactor of the Library
> you 
> use.
> 
> I don't want to slash JSF here, but I find it is miles away from a usable 
> Product. For me it looks more like a prototype of what could be possible. 
> Just check what happened from 1.1  to 1.2, and you see, that even Sun
> seemed 
> to face this.
> 
> Regards,
> Timm
> 
> Am Mittwoch, 6. August 2008 11:13:53 schrieb nlif:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> We are in the process of selecting a web-framework, and although I am in
>> favor of Wicket, I was asked to provide an objective comparison of Wicket
>> with JSF. I have developed a few small apps in Wicket, but I admit I am
>> not
>> very familiar with JSF. Prior to posting here, I googled a bit, and found
>> a
>> few forum-threads and blog posts on this topic, but most are from 1-2
>> years
>> ago and in framework years, this may be considered obsolete.
>>
>> Although this is the Wicket forum, I expect there are people here who
>> also
>> used (or at least evaluated) JSF at some point, so I'd be happy if folks
>> here could share their experience. If anyone can point me to useful links
>> that would be great too.
>>
>> I really am not trying to provoke a flame war, just to gather
>> information.
>>
>> In your opinion, what are Wicket strengths? What are JSF's ? (even if
>> you're a Wicket fan, surely there's something ;)
>>
>> I would be interested to hear people thoughts regarding the fact the JSF
>> is
>> a standard, while Wicket is not. How important is that to you? In what
>> ways
>> do you think this matters (if at all)?
>>
>> Also, supposedly JSF has a larger selection of 3rd party components
>> compared to Wicket. Is this true? how often do you find yourself rolling
>> your own components and how hard is it to do so in Wicket (and I mean
>> non-trivial-good-looking-Ajax-enabled stuff).
>>
>> Many thanks in advance.
> 
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