Re: Is it possible to compile a no javascript version using gwt toolkit

2009-06-01 Thread Jason Essington
You have to remember that GWT is not a single solution for creating a web site. It is (or rather can be) just one part of the whole system. GWT primarily performs DOM modification and XMLHTTP requests (with lots of other fancyness that makes those tasks much easier for the developer). Thes

Re: Is it possible to compile a no javascript version using gwt toolkit

2009-05-30 Thread Ian Bambury
There are *loads* of ways to make your site spiderable, it depends on what your site consists of. Search for "gwt" plus a widget name (or 'gwt examples' or similar) and my site will probably be in the first 10. And I wasn't trying to be spider-friendly, just reduce the initial download size and b

Re: Is it possible to compile a no javascript version using gwt toolkit

2009-05-30 Thread Saurabh Agarwal
Thanks Ian for your input. Actually I am little bit concerned about the SEO of my website..I read at many places that using gwt is not good for SEO of a site as page content is not shown , I am trying to research on this so just got this idea. Thanks Saurabh On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 5:15 PM, Ian

Re: Is it possible to compile a no javascript version using gwt toolkit

2009-05-30 Thread Ian Bambury
Hi, GWT translates Java into JavaScript (See paragraph 1 of the GWT home page http://code.google.com/webtoolkit/) therefore a no-JavaScript version of an app is a blank page. It's a nice idea, but is in the same category as dehydrated water. Ian http://examples.roughian.com 2009/5/30 Saurabh Ag

Is it possible to compile a no javascript version using gwt toolkit

2009-05-30 Thread Saurabh Agarwal
Hi , I am little bit concerned about SEO and site usability for the browsers which doesnt support javascript. Is it possible that GWT can also compile a no javascript version for my site and have a simple text site also... google might not be keeping two versions of site altogether, is this thi