Category Archives: gwt

Drinks with Google Developer Day’s Speakers

Posted on September 17, 2008 by Eric Lefevre-Ardant

It was fun going going this evening to La Cantine to meet some of the speakers for Google Developer Day Paris. I only heard about the conference last week, much too late to register (they are apparently expecting 600 people?!). … Continue reading →

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GWT, Flex, JavaFX, Silverlight or JQuery? The jury is still out

Posted on September 9, 2008 by Eric Lefevre-Ardant

Like everyone else, we are interested in new frameworks to design richer web interfaces, usually known as RIA – Rich Internet Applications. Most people will agree that there are three big contenders, but they all have limitations: GWT, though my … Continue reading →

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GWT 1.5 Final Released

Posted on September 2, 2008 by Eric Lefevre-Ardant

I just came back from 3-week holidays, and I am still coming to grips with all the news that I had missed. Among them, GWT 1.5 is finally stable! The biggest feature is compatibility with Java 1.5. This is great, … Continue reading →

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GWT beta now compatible with JDK 1.5

Posted on March 18, 2008 by Eric Lefevre-Ardant

Everybody seems to agree that GWT is great. However, one point that has long been considered a problem is its lack of compatibility with JDK 1.5 (though many people did not really understand that GWT actually still works fine in … Continue reading →

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BarCampParis15: Tools 2.0

Posted on December 10, 2007 by Eric Lefevre-Ardant

I have long wanted to attend a BarCamp but it’s not easy to get yourself to attend a conference on a Saturday after a whole week of work. I was also turned off by an impression that the crowd was … Continue reading →

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