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  • GWT-Ext 2.0 Released: An Interview with Sanjiv Jivan

    GWT-Ext 2.0 was released on February 6th, integrating with GWT 1.4 and ExtJS 2.0. Changes in the 2.0 release include performance improvements, a unified component model, new layout management APIs, and several new widgets.

    R.J. Lorimer
    on Feb 22, 2008

  • Interview: Didier Girard, are GWT and Volta GCC for the Web?

    Microsoft released a preview of Volta last month. Some people have commented that Volta was a direct competitor to GWT. InfoQ talked to Didier Girard, CTO of SFEIR and GWT expert to ask him how they compare and share his perspective on what they represent for developers.

    Jean-Jacques Dubray
    on Jan 22, 2008

  • Who needs GWT On Rails?

    Rails and GWT are both hiding Javascript manipulation from the Ajax development cycle. GWT chose to solve that by using a compiler which will convert Java into browser-compliant JavaScript and HTML. By using GWT On Rails plugin and its Client generator, you'll be able to make GWT Client communicate with Rails.

    Sebastien Auvray
    on Jan 09, 2008

  • Interview: Bruce Johnson discusses Google Web Toolkit

    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.

    Ryan Slobojan
    on Dec 29, 2007

  • Raible Revisits Comparing Web Frameworks

    This past week Matt Raible gave a presentation at ApacheCon comparing Java Web Frameworks. This is a follow up to a presentation he gave a few years ago. It is interesting to note the changes in the frameworks being evaluated.

    Bryan Clauser
    on Nov 26, 2007

  • KonaKart: Free Java-based online shopping cart

    KonaKart, a free Java-based online shopping cart, just released version 2.2.0.7. InfoQ spoke with KonaKart founder Paolo Sidoli to learn more about this release, and how KonaKart fits into the online shopping cart space.

    Ryan Slobojan
    on Oct 22, 2007

  • Google Gears: Industry Reactions The Day After

    As part of their developer days activities this week Google announced a new offline web application API Google Gears.

    Scott Delap
    on Jun 01, 2007

  • GWT 1.4 RC Provides Faster Load Times, Widget Enhancements, and Compiler Optimizations

    Google's Bruce Johnson has announced the availability of GWT 1.4 RC. The release features a 10-20% size reduction in complied Javascript, 33% faster module load times, and a new ImageBundle optimization feature.

    Scott Delap
    on May 30, 2007

  • Presentation: Using Google GWT

    The Google Web Toolkit (GWT) is a Java-centric framework for creating AJAX applications. GWT cross-compiles Java source into JavaScript, allowing Java developers to use their existing Java skills and tools to create AJAX apps. GWT lead Bruce Johnson intros GWT including high-performance AJAX, internationalization, and integration with existing web app.

    Floyd Marinescu
    on May 28, 2007

  • Picking an Ajax Framework

    Dr. Dobbs is currently featuring a case study of the Ajax framework selection process of a development team at T. Rowe Price. The article considers GWT, Dojo, Prototype/Scriptaculous, and Yahoo UI Library.

    Scott Delap
    on May 03, 2007

  • Using Spring with GWT and J2S

    Google Web Toolkit and Java2Script Pacemaker (J2S) are two Java to JavaScript compilers that enable rich internet applications to be written in Java with JavaScript generated. Recent articles describe how to integrate these tools with Spring.

    Rob Thornton
    on Mar 06, 2007

  • Turning Java into Javascript with J2S

    Interface21's Ben Alex has recently been examining Java2Javascript Pacemaker (J2S). J2S includes a Java to Javascript compiler along with support for standard Java packages such as java.lang, java.io and java.util.

    Scott Delap
    on Jan 23, 2007

  • GWT Roundup - Johnson Discusses Open Sourcing, Blum Reveals Details of Java Compilation

    InfoQ recently caught up with GWT's Bruce Johnson to discuss the full open sourcing of the product. In other GWT news Artima's Frank Sommers interviewed Google Engineer Scott Blum this week on GWT's compilation of Java code to Javascript.

    Scott Delap
    on Dec 22, 2006

  • Ajax Framework Comparison Tools article

    A new article on BEA's Dev2Dev site provides a way to sort through the numerous Ajax frameworks that are available today. The goal of the technique is to make it easier to understand the distinctions between the various frameworks by placing them on a set of axes including declarative versus procedural and client-centric versus server-centric.

    Rob Thornton
    on Dec 15, 2006

  • Google GWT Toolkit and Development Process Become Fully Open Source

    Today Google fully open sourced their GWT toolkit under the Apache 2.0 license. The development process of the toolkit going forward will also be open including development discussions, code reviews, future milestones, and the entire codebase.

    Scott Delap
    on Dec 12, 2006
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