DeepDyve eBooks - Accelerated GWT

Pages: 3 –25

[GWT is an open source framework that allows you to develop Ajax-based applications in the Java language and provides tools to convert the Java code into JavaScript and HTML. This frees you, the developer, from the burden of rewriting your JavaScript to suit the peculiarities and lack of...

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GWT Architecture and Internal Features

Pages: 27 –55

[This chapter will focus on the architecture and details of internal features of the GWT framework. You will learn about the various components of the GWT framework and also about the compilation steps in GWT, specifically, the life cycle of the conversion of Java code into its JavaScript...

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UI Programming: Basic Widgets

Pages: 59 –87

[In this chapter, I will discuss the various UI widgets and components available in the GWT framework. A UI widget is defined as a graphical component and is used for building graphical user interfaces. Many widgets allow a human to interact with the computer application by performing some action...

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Communication: RPC

Pages: 89 –103

[Aremote procedure call (RPC) is the standard technique used for server-side communication in the GWT framework. RPC is and has been very commonly used for making distributed client-server applications. In this chapter, we will discuss what RPC is and how it fits into the GWT framework for...

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UI Programming: Handling Events and Using Advanced Widgets

Pages: 105 –134

[This chapter will start with a discussion about handling events, that is, performing some action based on the user’s action. For example, a Button is a UI widget, and a user can signal an event by clicking the button. Clicking the button could trigger a call to a method that can submit the...

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Communication: Advanced Techniques

Pages: 135 –168

[This chapter will discuss some of the advanced concepts and techniques related to client-server communication in a GWT-based application. The chapter will start with details of various objects that can be used for client-server communication in GWT-based applications. It will also discuss the...

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Testing GWT Applications

Pages: 171 –199

[Testing is a fundamental part of the entire software development process, and you should aim to write a test for all situations handled by the code. Testing is not something that should be left to a specific stage in the development cycle of the software project; rather, testing is an integral...

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Internationalizing Your Applications: A Modern-Day Reality

Pages: 201 –232

[Over the past decade, we’ve seen an acceleration of companies expanding their businesses by attracting international markets through e-commerce. This requires the development of applications for customers who span multiple regions, languages, currencies, and even customs. If you want to adapt...

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Some Important, Not-to-Be-Missed Techniques

Pages: 233 –263

[This chapter will discuss various techniques that are necessary to complete your understanding of the GWT framework. I’ll start with a discussion of the GWT history mechanism, including the History class, and explain how you can add history support to a GWT application.]

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Peeking Into the Upcoming GWT 1.5 Release

Pages: 265 –282

[This book was written with GWT 1.4.61, the most recent version on the download site as of this writing. But such is the nature of open source frameworks that I have been writing about a moving target.]

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