J2ObjC is an open-source command-line tool from Google that translates Java source code to Objective-C for the iOS (iPhone/iPad) platform. This tool enables Java source to be part of an iOS application’s build, as no editing of the generated files is necessary. The goal is to write an app’s non-UI …
GWT is a development toolkit for building and optimizing complex browser-based applications. Its goal is to enable productive development of high-performance web applications without the developer having to be an expert in browser quirks, XMLHttpRequest, and JavaScript.
This talk discusses Vaadin and Google Web Toolkit, but it’s primary focus is hybrid applications. A relatively new approach to building web applications, hybrid apps combine elements of client-side and server-side development. The benefits of both styles of development are compared, equip with several use-cases and examples, before the advantages …
GWT (pronounced ‘gwit’) is a development toolkit for building and optimizing complex browser-based applications. It allows web developers to create and maintain complex JavaScript front-end applications in Java. More than 1.5 years ago at Google I/O we announced to transition GWT into a real community driven open source project.
In 2009, Ray Ryan gave a talk at Google I/O advocating the Model-View-Presenter pattern and the EventBus for architecting GWT applications. Since then, MVP and the EventBus have become widespread in the GWT community and several frameworks have appeared to support them. However, there’s still a lot of confusion over …
Broadleaf Commerce is an eCommerce framework largely based on Spring. In the latest version 3.0, Broadleaf migrated its admin console from GWT to a Spring / Spring MVC / Thymeleaf application and updated the framework to Spring 3.2.
