GWT Java Ajax Programming by Prahbakar Chaganti
A practical guide to Google Web Toolkit for creating Ajax applications with Java
Google Web Toolkit (GWT) is an open-source Java software development framework that makes writing AJAX applicaions like Google Maps and Gmail easy for developers who don't speak browser quirks as a second language.
It concentrates on the serious side of AJAX: creating powerful, productive applications for browser platforms. Google Web Toolkit shows you how to create reliable user interfaces that enhance the user experience.
It concentrates on the serious side of AJAX: creating powerful, productive applications for browser platforms. Google Web Toolkit shows you how to create reliable user interfaces that enhance the user experience.
Who this book is written for
This book is aimed at programmers who want to use GWT to create interfaces for their professional web applications. Readers will need experience writing non-trivial applications using Java. Experience developing web applications is useful, but knowledge of Javascript and DHTML is not required ... GWT takes care of that!
What you will learn from this book
- Set up a GWT development environment in Eclipse
- Create, test, debug, and deploy GWT applications
- Develop custom widgets - examples include a calendar and weather forecast widget
- Internationalize your GWT applications
- Create complex interfaces using grids, moveable elements, and more
- Integrate GWT with Rico, Moo.fx, and Script.aculo.us to create even more attractive UIs using JSNI
Packt Publishing are now offering a free sample chapter of the book which can be downloaded from their site.
Further details of the book are available from Packt Publishing
GWT Java Ajax Programming, ISBN: 978-1-847191-00-7