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Building Large AJAX Applications with GWT 1.4 and Google Gears

Posted by Rajeev Dayal on Jun 23, 2008 06:00 PM

Community
Java
Topics
Web Frameworks ,
Compilers ,
Rich Internet Apps
Tags
Google Gears ,
QCon San Francisco 2007 ,
QCon ,
AJAX ,
GWT
Summary
In this presentation from QCon San Francisco 2007, Rajeev Dayal discusses building applications with GWT and Google Gears. Topics discussed include an overview of GWT, integrating GWT with other frameworks, GWT 1.4 features, developing large GWT applications, integrating GWT and Google Gears, the architecture of a Google Gears application, Google Gears features and the Google Gears API.

Bio
Rajeev Dayal is a Google software engineer on the Google Web Toolkit (GWT) team. His primary focus is the GWT user interface library, which involves both fun stuff (building cool widgets) and not-so-fun stuff (doing battle with an endless list of browser quirks).

About the conference
QCon is a conference that is organized by the community, for the community.The result is a high quality conference experience where a tremendous amount of attention and investment has gone into having the best content on the most important topics presented by the leaders in our community.QCon is designed with the technical depth and enterprise focus of interest to technical team leads, architects, and project managers.

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