This isn't a modification for all the wicket examples, this is just for the maven archetype, the examples are a much larger undertaking.
Focus here was to make it simple, and provide some references that people could find useful. There's no reason to extrapolate out and design a crazy quickstart page because it will be deleted pretty quickly (we hope) On Feb 7, 2010, at 1:25 AM, nino martinez wael wrote: > Great. We need more people though to make it a real contest! :) And more > focus on looks. > > 2010/2/6 Andrew Lombardi <and...@mysticcoders.com> > >> I agree. I had a few moments tonight and put this together. It includes >> the standard wicket label "message" showing that Wicket is parsing properly. >> >> It also includes links to: examples, javadoc, books about wicket, and >> blogs. and will show the version you used to install from archetype. >> >> Thoughts? You can click through on the bug and see an attached screenshot >> >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/WICKET-2724 >> >> On Feb 2, 2010, at 11:26 AM, mbrictson wrote: >> >>> >>> In addition to the examples, I think it would be nice to apply a pleasant >> CSS >>> skin to the Wicket quickstart archetype. Instead of an un-styled >>> "QuickStart" message, how about a nicely formatted short intro with links >> to >>> tutorials, reference documentation, etc.? >>> >>> As an example, I like the "it worked!" welcome page that Django provides: >>> >>> http://i46.tinypic.com/2q025g9.jpg >>> >>> >>> nino martinez wael wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi >>>> >>>> Someone mentioned that we could have a better look & feel for wicket, >>>> since >>>> there are no designers in the core team. I proposed a contest, to make >> the >>>> coolest slickest css for wicket. So please feel free to apply. >>>> >>>> >>>> Requirements: >>>> >>>> your css should be compatible with the basic browsers, Firefox , IE , >>>> Safari >>>> etc. And retain heavy use of embedded js. And it should be a drop on, >>>> using >>>> existing id's & hierachy for design. >>>> >>>> Practical info: >>>> >>>> The contest ends in 2 months April 2nd. >>>> >>>> Get the wicket examples here: >>>> http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/wicket/trunk/wicket-examples/ >>>> >>>> If you need it you can put your css in svn at wicketstuff, write to this >>>> list for details on howto get commit rights, you should add your css to >>>> sandbox and sf user name ( >>>> https://wicket-stuff.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/wicket-stuff/sandbox/). >>>> >>>> Yes as with all contest there is a prize, you can win the wicket t-shir >>>> along with the honor if your css are the winner. This >>>> http://www.cafepress.com/apachewicket.317298148 or this >>>> http://www.cafepress.com/apachewicket.317298083 depending on your age >> :) >>>> >>>> Just reply to this thread to enter the contest. >>>> >>>> Regards Nino on behalf of the Wicket People >>>> >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> View this message in context: >> http://old.nabble.com/-announce--better-look---modern-css-for-wicket-examples-contest-tp27425107p27426016.html >>> Sent from the Wicket - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@wicket.apache.org >>> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@wicket.apache.org >>> >> >> >> To our success! >> >> Mystic Coders, LLC | Code Magic | www.mysticcoders.com >> >> ANDREW LOMBARDI | and...@mysticcoders.com >> 2321 E 4th St. Ste C-128, Santa Ana CA 92705 >> ofc: 714-816-4488 >> fax: 714-782-6024 >> cell: 714-697-8046 >> linked-in: http://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewlombardi >> twitter: http://www.twitter.com/kinabalu >> >> Eco-Tip: Printing e-mails is usually a waste. >> >> ======================================================== >> This message is for the named person's use only. You must not, directly or >> indirectly, use, >> disclose, distribute, print, or copy any part of this message if you are >> not the intended recipient. >> ======================================================== >> >> To our success! Mystic Coders, LLC | Code Magic | www.mysticcoders.com ANDREW LOMBARDI | and...@mysticcoders.com 2321 E 4th St. Ste C-128, Santa Ana CA 92705 ofc: 714-816-4488 fax: 714-782-6024 cell: 714-697-8046 linked-in: http://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewlombardi twitter: http://www.twitter.com/kinabalu Eco-Tip: Printing e-mails is usually a waste. ======================================================== This message is for the named person's use only. You must not, directly or indirectly, use, disclose, distribute, print, or copy any part of this message if you are not the intended recipient. ========================================================
