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Google Revs Web Development With Open Source GWT 2.0

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SMK
Sean Michael Kerner
Dec 10, 2009

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“GWT enable developers to write an AJAX application in
Java and then cross-compile the application into highly optimized
JavaScript that runs across all Web browsers.

“”Developers are impatient because their users are impatient,”
Dave Glazer, Google’s director of engineering, said during the
Campfire One developer event this week. “We all—when using
and building software—just want to get things done. The theme
of GWT 2 is building faster apps and running them faster.”

“Glazer noted that Google itself used GWT to build Google Wave
as well as the newly rebuilt Google AdWords advertiser
interface.”


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