Dear All,

Thanks for the explanation. Now i have no more doubt to start using
GWT.

On Sep 2, 5:27 pm, Chris Lowe <chris.lowe...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Kristian,
>
> Do GMail or the GWT showcase application work well enough for you in
> your intended browser?  If so, then in all likelihood your GWT
> application will perform adequately.
>
> I'm not aware of any reliability issues as such. The only thing that
> springs to mind is that GWT compiles for specific browsers that it
> knows about at compile time.  Like many other web application
> technologies, if a new browser comes out then they can break
> compatibility. Recent examples of this are with IE8 and FF 3.5,
> however Google have always endeavoured to roll out compiler updates to
> rectify these issues.
>
> Loading times can be a problem and it boils down to a couple of
> things: 1. I believe IE's JavaScript parser gets disproportionately
> slower the larger your GWT application is (other browsers do not
> suffer with this); 2. a compressed GWT application can still be fairly
> large, say 150k to 200k, which can be an issue if your target audience
> are all on dial up connections.  Remember though that this download is
> a one-off and the browser will cache that version of the app forever
> so all subsequent app launches are significantly quicker.  Also, GWT
> 2.0 has a number of things in the pipeline to address these issues
> (like code splitting).
>
> Cheers,
>
> Chris.
>
> On Sep 2, 5:32 am, kristian <kristian.wij...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hello All, i am a newbie that want to try to build a web application
> > using GWT, but i heard from some of my colleague that GWT has some
> > issue with its performance (reliability, load slowly). So, is there
> > anyone can enlighten me? Thanks.
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