I would look into titanium/air - both of which can work with gwt.

On Sep 10, 6:13 am, Ian Bambury <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi kolombo1,
> Yes it is.
>
> GWT is very capable of producing desktop apps, either with data held
> centrally somewhere or alternatively by using Gears, or (best of both
> worlds) a combination of both so you a) can use it off-line and b) have an
> on-line backup or c) do all of that and have a central repository.
>
> Another option is to run a light-weight web server on the local machine or a
> LAN server.
>
> But GWT is not really there to provide an alternative to traditional desktop
> apps - there are enough options there already - it's aimed at (groan)
> 'cloud' computing i.e. something stuck on a server that you can access from
> anywhere (with a connection) and which gives you the latest version of the
> software every time you go there (no downgrading allowed - it's the
> future, whether you want it of not).
>
> Ian
>
> http://examples.roughian.com
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