Our folk were impressed when I took a panel that was in a modal window and add()-ed to a tab -- blammo I had the content displaying in both places. Thanks to a visitor it was also being updated as a target of the appropriate ajax request.
I also got positive feedback when I showed two versions of our application (corporate call center & concierge desks at hotels) and showed how subclasses of the same abstract component were handling behavior differences we wanted in the two applications. Scott On 1/4/07, Ryan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I recently completed a similar presentation (however it was longer > than 10 minutes). > > In my opinion Wicket's main selling point to development teams is > reusability and maintenance. Features like OO component model, markup > inheritance, and html like templates lead to better reusability and > easier maintenance. > > I would create a simple webpage that consists of several components > that show off some customization to a built in Wicket feature, perhaps > markup inheritance to get a "border" effect, and an ajax dialog or so. > Then I would demo the application from a browser and ask how long it > would take to build something similar in struts.... when they answer > several days etc show them the Wicket code. > > Its hard to compete with a solution that produces such clean code with > very little effort like Wicket... play that angle. > > Ryan > > On 1/4/07, Nino Wael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Hi im doing a wicket presentation for our consultants team, on this first > > teaser I have about ten minutes. > > > > > > > > > > > > I plan to talk something about markup inheritance(the stuff with panels and > > borders, which are very nice), and the POJO concept. > > > > > > > > Also wickets model concept and that you don't have to think about the > > tedious tasks like printing html and setting the correct radio to be > > selected. I guess that part will be a big eye opener for some of themJ > > > > > > > > Which features should I show? > > > > > > > > > > > > The crowd will maximum have knowledge of struts or simple jsp pages. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Regards Nino > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your > > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash > > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Wicket-user mailing list > > Wicket-user@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wicket-user > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > _______________________________________________ > Wicket-user mailing list > Wicket-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wicket-user > -- Scott Swank reformed mathematician ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Wicket-user mailing list Wicket-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wicket-user
