Guides

This page lists the user and reference guides available for developers to create applications with the framework:

Development

The following guide helps you setup your development environment so you can quickly be productive:

Core

The core guides describe how to write domain applications:

  • User Guide

    Consists of two sections: fundamentals, and "beyond the basics".

  • Reference Guide

    Reference for the annotations, domain services and naming conventions.

  • Testing Guide

    How to write unit tests, integration tests and BDD (Cucumber) tests, and how to use fixtures within integration tests and for rapid prototyping.

Security

The Security Guide describes the security architecture and explains how to configure each of the various security components that integrate with Apache Causeway.

Value Types

The Value Types guide catalogs a number of rich value types that you can use in your application.

Contributing

If you would like to start contributing back to the framework’s development, then the Contributors' Guide explains how to compile the framework and how to use git to commit changes and raise PRs.