After I started this thread, a new article has come up on the GWT blog
which talks about how the folks at studyblue.com approached the
styling issue. Here is the link to the post:
http://googlewebtoolkit.blogspot.com/2008/12/gwt-no-need-to-shortchange-your-style.html


On Dec 6, 10:02 am, Chii <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I think the underlying issue here is that the paradym of gwt
> programming is not the same as the traditional web-app development,
> where the coder hands to the designer a bunch of "variables" to which
> the designer inserts into a template (velocity, freemarker, jsp, you
> name it).
>
> GWT brings to the table the developer as a UI creator. The designer no
> longer makes the product, but actually designs the blue-print, and
> that blue print is followed by the developer. I.e., the developer now
> needs to know about DOM, CSS and HTML (though not to the extend that a
> designer might). GWT tries to abstract html from making a web UI.
> Thats my 2 cents anyway.
>
> On Dec 3, 4:36 pm,Nizam<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Are there any best practices in bringing together a multi-disciplinary
> > team of Java developers and HTML/CSS designers in developing a
> > commercial GWT application? Our Java guys cannot do CSS and our HTML/
> > CSS guys prefer working in DreamWeaver. I haven't seen any material
> > that talks about the team collaboration aspect. Any thoughts?
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