About Me
I'm a contract Java developer working in Melbourne for the past 10+ years.
More recently I created onmydoorstep.com.au, a place to find out more about where you live in Australia.
I'm also active in the open-source community with several projects ongoing.
Follow @richard_nichols
Also on Github.Tags
ant apple automation cluster css cv Design developer doclet documentation drm ebook Google guice guides images ioc IT jasperreports Java javadoc javascript jobs jpa junit markdown netbeans off-topic open-source performance recruitment regex releases servers soap-box syntax testing tips ui visural-common visural-wicket warp-persist web wicket windowsArchives
-
Popular Posts
- Simple Guide To Sub-reports in JasperReports / iReport
- Converting Ebook Formats – .mobi to .epub
- Implementing Facebook OAuth 2.0 Authentication in Java
- 1 Minute Guide – Installing Redmine on Windows
- 5 Minute Guide to Clustering – Java Web Apps in Tomcat
- Wicket – forcing page reload on browser back button…
- 5 Reasons Why NetBeans Rocks
- Face Detection in Java – Haar Cascade with JJIL (how-to)
Tag Archives: visural-wicket
LessCSS available in Java and Wicket – less.js
For the uninitiated, LessCSS is a powerful extension of CSS, that adds variables, mixins, operations and nested rules. What this means is the ability to remove the repetition and redundancy which almost always pops up in CSS for complex web … Continue reading
Posted in Java, Software Engineering, Wicket
Tagged css, Java, ui, visural-wicket, web, wicket
8 Comments
visural-wicket 0.6 released – lots of new components!
It’s been roughly 4 months since the first public release of visural-wicket, a set of open-source components and tools for the Apache Wicket web framework. Since then the project has seen 150+ developer downloads and a generally very positive reaction … Continue reading
Posted in Java, Software Engineering, Wicket
Tagged Java, open-source, releases, visural-wicket, wicket
10 Comments
visural-wicket 0.5 released – ready for action!
I’ve been working hard the past couple of weeks on getting the visural-wicket open source project I started ready for wider use. I really think there is some cool and useful stuff in this project that the Wicket community could … Continue reading
Posted in Java, Software Engineering
Tagged Java, open-source, releases, visural-wicket, wicket
6 Comments
Announcing – visural-wicket
I’ve not posted a new blog entry for a few weeks. Mainly because I’ve just been too damn busy, with work and with wedding stuff. At work we’ve taken the plunge with Apache Wicket, which I have to say, is … Continue reading
Posted in Java, Software Engineering
Tagged Java, open-source, visural-wicket, web, wicket
1 Comment