Category Archives: Lift

Lift controllers example

I’ve recently put together a basic Lift example, based on an e-Commerce theme. It contains: Product listing Basket Checkout Order confirmation It shows the following techniques: How to write forms and process the response How to submit forms using Lift’s … Continue reading

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Generating Javascript with Scala and Lift

One of the ideas that has become popular in recent years is the concept of writing complex browser GUIs entirely in your server side language, and generating the required javascript. In Java both the Google Web Toolkit and ZK allow … Continue reading

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Tutorial: Building your first Lift app with sbt

The Simple Build Tool (sbt) is the standard build technology for Scala and Lift applications. However, if you are new to Scala and Lift, trying to learn sbt at the same time can be a little confusing. The aim of … Continue reading

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