I would just make an adobe air application for offline use.

Ryan Gravener
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On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 10:53 AM, Jeremy Thomerson <jer...@wickettraining.com
> wrote:

> I haven't looked into Gears at great length, but I think you may be up
> against a wall here - where the two may be incompatible.  Offline
> gears applications require fat clients.  Wicket isn't typically for
> making fat clients because everything about it ties it back to the
> server.
>
> If you already have it such that each office has their own server and
> database, then it seems that this isn't a product development problem
> so much as it's a network support issue.  How often should the network
> within an office really be down?  I'd try to push this problem back up
> the management chain.
>
> Conceptually, it's a cool idea, though.  Let us know if you have any
> success.
>
> --
> Jeremy Thomerson
> http://www.wickettraining.com
>
>
>
>
> On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 3:04 AM, Carlo Camerino <cmcamer...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Is there any project which has Wicket And Google Gears Integration?
> > Wicket has really done a lot of us in speeding up development time.
> Coming
> > from a struts we saw the power of Wicket in terms its reusability and
> i've
> > noticed that
> > wicket already did most of the tasks that we would have to manually do
> using
> > struts application, like session timeouts, redirects, etc....
> >
> >  One of our main concerns however are that clients
> > are asking for our applications to be available even if the network is
> down
> > or if the central server is down..
> > Currently we implemented our applications in a distributed fashion
> wherein
> > every branch ( Remote Location)  has its own server.
> > However, this has implications of cost and administration issues.
> > However, if offline mode is enabled we can just begin syncing right.
> >
> > I think that Wicket WIth Google Gears Application will make it even
> better .
> >
> >
> > I think this is really a plus when it comes to marketing it to customers.
> > Most of the applications that we create our banking applications and any
> > downtime is costing our clients.
> >
> > Hopefully we can also do this to offload the central servers and to put
> > processing into client machines.
> >
> > One large problem I see though is that most code wil have to be moved to
> the
> > Browser Layer.
> > I'm thinking of how to create a wicket application which is mostly run by
> > java classes work on the client side.
> > Looks as if there will be a lot of code changes...
> > I'm not really sure if it would be a totally different programming model.
> >
> > Anyone out there tried to integrate Gears And Wicket
> >
> > Carlo
> >
>
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