Welcome to Apache Wicket
With proper mark-up/logic separation, a POJO data model, and a refreshing lack of XML, Apache Wicket makes developing web-apps simple and enjoyable again. Swap the boilerplate, complex debugging and brittle code for powerful, reusable components written with plain Java and HTML.
- Check the feature list
- Read some Wicket buzz, some Wicket blogs or Planet Wicket
- Find out why you should use Wicket
- Check out some selected examples in detail or see them and many more in live action
- Take a look at our live component reference
- Go and download Wicket.
- See what extras are available
Wicket is released under the Apache License, Version 2.0.
Wicket Meetup at ApacheCon EU
During ApacheCon in Amsterdam the Wicket community will meetup during one of the pre-conference evenings at March 23 or 24. Registration is free for this event, and we are looking for people who can give a short, interesting talk on any subject relating to Wicket. Register now!
Wicket training at ApacheCon EU
Learn Wicket from the best: ApacheCon EU 2009 in Amsterdam features 2 days of Wicket training to get you cranking out web based applications that meet customer requirements, are delivered on time and can be maintained with ease.
If you have no experience with Wicket, or want to revisit the basics, join Martijn Dashorst for an introduction to Apache Wicket. Learn about building maintainable web applications, integrating with Spring and Hibernate, how to use Wicket Models and how to create custom components.
Timo Rantalaiho will host the BDD with JDave and WebDriver training at ApacheCon EU 2009 on Tue 24 March. If you
- program using Apache Wicket
- are interested in writing more expressive code
- always wanted to automate browser tests but never got around getting it properly working
...come to the Behavior-Driving Your Apache Wicket Application session at ApacheCon EU 2009!
There's also some material online that might be interesting whether or not you can make it to the session.
Apache Wicket 1.4-rc2 is released!
February 9, 2009The Apache Wicket team is proud to present the second release candidate of Apache Wicket 1.4. This is the first Wicket version with java 1.5 as minimum requirement.
Eager people click here to download the distribution, others can read further:
We thank you for your patience and support.
The Wicket Team
Apache Wicket 1.3.5 is released!
October 18, 2008The Apache Wicket team is proud to announce the availability of the fifth
maintenance release: Apache Wicket 1.3.5. A lot of bugs have been squashed and
several improvements implemented. It is recommended you update to Wicket 1.3.5
at your earliest convenience.
Eager people click here to download the distribution, others can read further:
We thank you for your patience and support.
- The Wicket Team
Books about Wicket
The following books are published regarding Apache Wicket (click a cover to learn more about the book):