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Parleys.com, a RIA Case Study

Community
Architecture
Topics
Rich Internet Apps,
Rich Client / Desktop

Stephan Janssen’s presentation is organized around Parleys.com, a web site whose front end is implemented in Flash. He explains why they dumped DHTML and switched to Flex/AIR. He also talks about two technologies that could be used instead, GWT and JavaFX, presenting their pros/cons.

News about GWT

GWT 2.0 Comes with a New Performance Tool: Speed Tracer

Community
Architecture,
Java
Topics
Javascript,
Performance & Scalability

GWT 2.0’s new features are: Speed Tracer – a performance analysis tool, Development Mode, UiBinder, Layout Panels and more JavaScript code size optimizations.

GWT 2.0 Milestone 1 Released

Community
Java
Topics
Rich Internet Apps

The Google Web Toolkit team has announced the release of milestone 1 of the new version of GWT.  This version includes several new features and bug fixes.

Google Sitebricks Web Framework - Q&A with Dhanji Prasanna

Community
Java
Topics
Web Frameworks

Sitebricks is a new web application development framework from Google that is built on top of Google Guice, and focuses on early error detection, low-footprint code, and fast development. InfoQ had a Q&A with the creator and Google Wave Core Engineer Dhanji Prasanna.

Articles about GWT

Virtual Panel: Evolution of JavaScript Frameworks for HTML 5

Community
.NET,
Ruby,
Java
Topics
Rich Internet Apps,
Javascript

In this virtual panel the creators and core developers of Dojo, YUI, Prototype, script.aculo.us, MooTools and GWT talk about the evolution of JavaScript for the new API's that are exposed with HTML 5. These API's deal with 2D drawing, drag & drop, history, media, client-side persistent storage, server-sent events and more.

Interview and Book Excerpt: Pro Web 2.0 Application Development with GWT

Community
Java
Topics
Web Frameworks

Jeff Dwyer discusses his new book, GWT 1.5, and creating searchable Ajax applications.

Presentations about GWT

Building Blueprint with GWT

Community
Java
Topics
Javascript,
Rich Internet Apps,
Programming

The real world experience building Lombardi Blueprint is used as a case study to introduce the use of GWT, why it was successful and why it has become the platform of choice for other Lombardi products. One goal of the presentation is to argue for the use of GWT as the foundation for RIA development.

GWT-Gears: The Browser is the Platform

Community
Java
Topics
Platforms,
Javascript,
Rich Internet Apps

This presentation explains how and why to use GWT and Gears to create rich internet applications that can also be run off-line. GWT basics like java/javascript integration, Widgets, RPC support, unit testing, CSS, and the debugger are covered before introducing Gears as the means for off-line delivery. Together, GWT and Gears "makes your browser the platform."

Interviews about GWT

Bruce Johnson discusses Google Web Toolkit

Community
Java
Topics
Javascript,
Compilers,
Code Analysis,
Web Frameworks,
Open Source

Google Web Toolkit (GWT) tech lead Bruce Johnson discusses the design of GWT, how GWT converts Java into JavaScript, community involvement with GWT, new features in GWT 1.4, and the philosophy behind GWT.