The Definitive Guide to Lift

Marius Danciu spent the past 6 years architecting, designing, and leading development of highly scalable server-side applications based on J(2)EE platforms. Most applications were based on the data synchronization techniques (which in turn were based on the SyncML OMA standard) and adjacent technologies. For more than a year, Marius has been a committer to the LiftWeb framework, contributing to the design and implementation of various features in the framework.

I The Basics. 1 Welcome to Lift!. 2 A Brief Tour of Maven. 3 Demo Application: PocketChange. 4 Lift Fundamentals. 5 Forms in Lift. 6 SiteMap. 7 The Mapper and Record Frameworks. II Advanced Topics. 8 Advanced Lift Architecture. 9 Lift and JavaScript. 10 AJAX and COMET. 11 JPA Integration. 12 Using Scala Actors. 13 Third Party Integrations. 14 Tagging Support. 15 Lift Widgets. 16 Web Services. III Appendices. A Message Handling. B Helper Methods. C Internationalization. D Logging in Lift. E Sending Email. F Development Tips. G Deployment Notes and Tips. H Code Listings.