- If
- you're
- a
- web
- developer,
- you
- know
- that
- you
- can
- use
- Ajax
- to
- add
- rich,
- user-friendly,
- dynamic
- features
- to
- your
- applications.
- With
- the
- Google
- Web
- Toolkit
- (GWT),
- a
- new
- Ajax
- tool
- from
- Google
- that
- automatically
- converts
- Java
- to
- JavaScript,
- you
- can
- build
- Ajax
- applications
- using
- the
- Java
- language.GWT
- in
- Practice
- is
- an
- example-driven,
- code-rich
- book
- designed
- for
- web
- developers
- already
- familiar
- with
- the
- basics
- of
- GWT
- who
- now
- want
- hands-on
- experience.
- After
- a
- quick
- review
- of
- GWT
- fundamentals,
- GWT
- in
- Practice
- presents
- scores
- of
- handy,
- reusable
- solutions
- to
- the
- problems
- you
- face
- when
- you
- need
- to
- move
- beyond
- "Hello
- World"
- and
- "proof
- of
- concept"
- applications.
- This
- book
- skips
- the
- theory
- and
- looks
- at
- the
- way
- things
- really
- work
- when
- you're
- building.
- I
- also
- shows
- you
- where
- GWT
- fits
- into
- the
- Enterprise
- Java
- Developer's
- toolset.
- Written
- by
- expert
- authors
- Robert
- Cooper
- and
- Charlie
- Collins,
- this
- book
- combines
- sharp
- insight
- with
- hard-won
- experience.
- Readers
- will
- find
- thorough
- coverage
- of
- all
- aspects
- of
- GWT
- development
- from
- the
- basic
- GWT
- concepts
- to
- in
- depth
- real
- world
- example
- applications.The
- first
- part
- of
- the
- book
- is
- a
- rapid
- introduction
- to
- the
- GWT
- methodology
- The
- second
- part
- of
- the
- book
- then
- delves
- into
- several
- practical
- examples
- which
- further
- demonstrate
- core
- aspects
- of
- the
- toolkit
- The
- book
- concludes
- by
- presenting
- several
- larger
- GWT
- applications
- including
- drag
- and
- drop
- support
- for
- UI
- elements,
- data
- binding,
- processing
- streaming
- data,
- handling
- application
- state,
- automated
- builds,
- and
- continuous
- integration.Along
- the
- way
- GWT
- in
- Practice
- covers
- many
- additional
- facets
- of
- working
- with
- the
- toolkit.
- Various
- development
- tools
- are
- used
- throughout
- the
- book,
- including
- Eclipse,
- NetBeans,
- IDEA,
- Ant,
- Maven,
- and,
- of
- course,
- the
- old
- fashioned
- command
- line.
- The
- book
- also
- addresses
- integrating
- GWT
- with
- existing
- applications
- and
- services
- along
- with
- enterprise
- and
- team development.
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