Re: RPC call with android

2013-02-17 Thread Chii
I m expecting that both RequestFactory and gwt-rpc has less overhead than vanilla json (at least, in terms of bandwidth - not sure about cpu requirement differences between them), but if it turns out that neither works on android, then it would suck to have to switch to json. On Friday, Febru

how to preload the result of an RPC call on the initial loading page

2013-01-07 Thread Chii
I have an gwt app that needs some initial data during load. I'd like to minimize the http calls the app makes, and this initial data is user specific, but doesn't change very much per user (imagine user preferences). I want to preload the result of the call onto the page (but i don't want a la

Re: How to load images dynamically?

2009-04-20 Thread Chii
The purpose of image bundles is to crunch the static images you have into one big image - if you have multiple images that could be submitted by a user and changes dynamically, then image bundles is not the right solution. new Image(url) is quite a simple and easy solution, why not use that? On A

Re: passing parameters from JSP to GWT

2009-01-11 Thread Chii
access it through javascript overlays. Advantage is type safety, and autocomplete. ~Chii On Jan 11, 4:31 am, wera wrote: > Hi All, > > I am adding a GWT component in JSP. It should receive several > parameters to know how to present data (for example, how many buttons > should be, what

Re: Who's Using GWT?

2008-12-23 Thread Chii
Cool! that is a cool app you got there! On Dec 23, 8:42 am, Alex Epshteyn wrote: > http://play.typeracer.com > > Too many tips and tricks to enumerate here :) > > On Dec 11, 8:39 pm, Sumit Chandel wrote: > > > Hello everyone, > > > We've recently updated the GWT homepage to include a page displ

Re: IDE for GWT

2008-12-23 Thread Chii
+1 to intellij. I wouldnt use any other IDE - after using intellij, eclipse sort of look archaic. On Dec 23, 4:51 am, precog wrote: > I use Intellij with a vim plugin running GWT in hosted mode against an > installed tomcat (too much information, I know). > > I've tried using eclipse a few time

Re: How to share work between Java developers and HTML/CSS designers?

2008-12-05 Thread Chii
I think the underlying issue here is that the paradym of gwt programming is not the same as the traditional web-app development, where the coder hands to the designer a bunch of "variables" to which the designer inserts into a template (velocity, freemarker, jsp, you name it). GWT brings to the t