Posts Tagged ‘GWT’

GWT is Flexible — an iPhone Demo

Monday, May 25th, 2009

GWT is a very flexible environment that allows you to write a web application in Java and compile it to Javascript -- even for the iPhone.

A number of people have fears with GWT, for instance

  • (not true) GWT isn't flexible which will lead developers down a dead-end path.
  • (not true) GWT is ugly, and can't be used to make "gucci" UIs.

This post will show that these are just myths. (more...)

GWT for Web Applications

Saturday, October 18th, 2008

There are several approaches for writing web applications, each with their own advantages.  GWT is a new framework with its own niche.

  • Your standard ASP.Net (or JSP/PHP/etc) w/ Ajax and JQuery (or other Javascript library)
  • Java WebStart or .Net ClickOnce
  • GWT w/ Webservices

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