...and GWT is Apache licensed ! 2009/2/4 Bruno Busco <bruno.bu...@gmail.com>
> Well... > ...to have something similar to this in the OFBiz UI : > http://opensourcestrategies.com/images/opentaps_gwt_demo.htm > > 2009/2/4 David E Jones <david.jo...@hotwaxmedia.com> > > >> What for? >> >> -David >> >> >> >> On Feb 4, 2009, at 2:52 PM, Bruno Busco wrote: >> >> It seems opentaps is going to use GWT. >>> Shouldn't we consider using it? >>> -Bruno >>> >>> 2009/2/2 Jeroen van der Wal <jvander...@stromboli.it> >>> >>> Dear Harmeet, >>>> >>>> Your GWT approach sounds promising. Could you share more details with >>>> us on how you did it and perhaps supply some code? >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> -Jeroen >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 2:27 PM, Bilgin Ibryam <bibr...@iguanait.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi Harmeet, >>>>> >>>>> Can you show any demo or POC code for gwt integrated with ofbiz? >>>>> Do you need to compile and deploy javascipt files in ofbiz after every >>>>> change in the screens? >>>>> Thanks in advance >>>>> >>>>> Bilgin >>>>> >>>>> On Dec 1, 2008, at 4:50 AM, Harmeet Bedi wrote: >>>>> >>>>> There are a few libraries that are rich with widgets in GWT that can >>>>>> be >>>>>> applied. We started with gxt : http://extjs.com/products/gxt/. Some >>>>>> >>>>> other >>>> >>>>> good candidates are smartgwt ( http://code.google.com/p/smartgwt/ ) >>>>>> and >>>>>> default GWT toolkit and associated google projects have some decent >>>>>> >>>>> widgets >>>> >>>>> too. (GWT is under apache license so compatible). >>>>>> >>>>>> It would be very nice if Ofbiz team can consider more GWT. We could >>>>>> provide code.. developer help etc. to promote this. >>>>>> We could start with creating a demo that you can see and see if you >>>>>> want >>>>>> to evaluate this direction more. I feel GWT + HTML is a very good >>>>>> choice >>>>>> >>>>> for >>>> >>>>> people writing java servers. >>>>>> >>>>>> GWT theoretically is just a mechanism where you write java code and >>>>>> that >>>>>> is generated into javascript and dom manipulation, but it is much >>>>>> more. >>>>>> - Strong typing in java, debugger support makes it far more productive >>>>>> >>>>> and >>>> >>>>> reliable to create rich applications. >>>>>> - Due to better approach applied with GWT to rich >>>>>> javascript/ajax/dhtml >>>>>> applications.. one can now write much more complex user interfaces. >>>>>> i.e. >>>>>> take a leap in rich web application capabilities. i.e. write an entire >>>>>> webpos in gwt vs. very hard and buggy to write one entirely in >>>>>> >>>>> javascript. >>>> >>>>> - Can retain HTML as the frame of application and gwt widgets can >>>>>> >>>>> contain >>>> >>>>> html. GWT and ftl templates can play together. So low barrier of entry, >>>>>> simple nature of web 1.0 is retained. >>>>>> >>>>>> Harmeet >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >> >
