Tuesday, October 17th, 2006
GWT Roundtable Podcast
<p>The latest Java Posse podcast is a 70-minute roundtable on GWT, featuring the GWT tech lead, the GWT widget library keeper, and the developer of GPokr, join Posse hosts Dick Wall, Carl Quinn, and Joe Nuxoll.
- Robert Hanson – Keeper of the GWT Widget Library
- Blog -
http://roberthanson.blogspot.com/- GWT Widget Library -
http://gwt-widget.sourceforge.net/
- Ryan Dewsbury – Author of GPokr.com
- Blog -
http://www.rdews.com/- GPokr.com – the Texas Holdem poker game written in GWT -
http://gpokr.com/
- Bruce Johnson – Tech lead of the GWT project
- InfoQ interview -
http://www.infoq.com/news/Google-Bruce-Johnson-GWT- Google Web Toolkit blog – Bruce is a regular contributor -
http://googlewebtoolkit.blogspot.com/
Topics include: Why GWT was created, Benefits of GWT, Comparison with other Ajax libraries/frameworks (e.g. Dojo-style On-Demand Javascript), code compression (getting around problem with IE not caching gzipped JS files), support for application versioning (avoiding mismatched client-server versions), possibility of WYSIWYG widget toolkit, flexible RPC mechanism to communicate with server apps running any languages, upcoming books, performance (JS fast, DOM slow :-), the future of GWT.
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GWT Roundtable Podcast
Topics include: Why GWT was created, Benefits of GWT, Comparison with other Ajax libraries/frameworks (e.g. Dojo-style On-Demand Javascript), code compression (getting around problem with IE not caching gzipped JS files), support for application versionin
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I feel google has to come out with one more compiler so that the same code can be used as a desktop application so that if you need to deploy as a browser based application we can use the existing complier if you need a desktop version we can use it too.