GWT works on iPhone - Flex/flash doesn't. I think going forward, support of RIA technologies on the new breed of the mobile devices will decide their fate, and prospects for Flash don't seem to be good due to the rise of highly optimized javascript engines (i.e. webkit). In this regard, I think GWT/javascript-based development has a brighter future than plugin-based technologies...
On Sep 21, 5:42 pm, Jim Freeze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is it just me or is the response below just a bunch of rambling > nonsense? > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Sep 21, 2008, at 4:16 PM, NN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I think Flex works better because GWT or Flex they are used for UI > > purpose & RIA. I mean that is sole reason we even consider or talk > > about it. We all know server side java or PHP is not even in picture > > unless you have something available and want to use that with certain > > UI technology. > > > I have used both GWT 1.4 (RPC on Tomcat with Servlet) & Flex 3 (Blaze > > DS on Tomcat). I have think Flex is getting better compare to GWT in > > terms of UI but learning curve is bigger. > > > I know Flex builder is pretty much one tool but Intellij and others > > are making IDE so we have other options as well. > > > I think you won't see many big websites because on either platform > > unless you have very specific requirement. One of the reason is GWT > > has many limitation and Flex can be use with web1.0 (GWT as well). > > > You can also look at Appcelerator which is good platform to use web1.0 > > & 2.0 together with SOA. > > > I will go with Flex only thing is learning curve because current > > project involve Flex 3, ActionScript 3.0, Blaze DS, Tomcat, Hibernate, > > MySQL) so you can see some learning curve if one is pure java > > developer. > > > On Aug 22, 10:56 am, taurinus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> We are evaluating what UI technology to use for a Enterprise Rich > >> Internet Application. It turns out to be difficult to find the right > >> criteria and trusted sources that can help us finding the right > >> decision. Can you tell what criteria would be most important and the > >> dis-/advantage of Adobe Flex 3 (with/-out Blaze DS) vs. Google > >> Webtoolkit? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Web Toolkit" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Web-Toolkit?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
