That is one awful looking website.

*eats popcorn*

On Apr 20, 2012, at 2:22 AM, Luc Claes wrote:

> The two GWT founders, Bruce Johnson and Joel Webber, have left Google and are 
> creating a new startup:
> http://www.monetology.com/team
> 
> On Thursday, April 19, 2012 9:11:38 PM UTC+2, Supercobra Thatbytes wrote:
> Obviously something is happening.
> 
> One of the first thing you do as a team lead of a project that is going to 
> "disappear" is to remove the developer relations people and reassign team 
> members, which both have been happening in the GWT team. David Chandler, GWT 
> developer relations left the team (https://turbomanage.wordpress.com/) to 
> work on Android and some GWT developers are now working on Dart as per GWT 
> team lead Bruce Johnson 
> (http://googlewebtoolkit.blogspot.com/2011/11/gwt-and-dart.html)
> 
> <speculation>
> 1. I think the GWT team is creating a Dart equivalent to GWT then will retire 
> GWT. However talking about this would scare lots of people off so until they 
> have something big to show and a concrete roadmap they keep silent. If GWT 
> was dropped we would hear about but and I think we are in a transition phase.
> 
> 2. Since Dart is close to Java in many ways, they could offer Dart on App 
> Engine thus providing a complete solution, UI and backend all on Dart, which 
> would be really cool. That would be a replacement for Java on Android which 
> would break the java-lawsuit-leach Oracle has on Google.
> </speculation>
> 
> But it's too silent out there... The community needs to be more vocal about 
> requesting some information and the GWT team needs to be more proactive 
> engaging with us.
> 
> 
> 
> On Monday, April 2, 2012 10:19:16 AM UTC-5, Joshua Kappon wrote:
> With the rise of the new developers.google.com, and with Google trying to 
> rally up developers using Google technologies and products, and the rise of 
> Dart and unclear future of GWT, I think it's about time that Google will 
> rethink the all "We don't and won't have a road map, and there are no release 
> dates for new GWT versions" and embrace the GWT developers community.
> 
> What do you guys think? (if you agree, +1 this)
> 
> Best,
> Josh 
> 
> On Thursday, April 19, 2012 9:11:38 PM UTC+2, Supercobra Thatbytes wrote:
> Obviously something is happening.
> 
> One of the first thing you do as a team lead of a project that is going to 
> "disappear" is to remove the developer relations people and reassign team 
> members, which both have been happening in the GWT team. David Chandler, GWT 
> developer relations left the team (https://turbomanage.wordpress.com/) to 
> work on Android and some GWT developers are now working on Dart as per GWT 
> team lead Bruce Johnson 
> (http://googlewebtoolkit.blogspot.com/2011/11/gwt-and-dart.html)
> 
> <speculation>
> 1. I think the GWT team is creating a Dart equivalent to GWT then will retire 
> GWT. However talking about this would scare lots of people off so until they 
> have something big to show and a concrete roadmap they keep silent. If GWT 
> was dropped we would hear about but and I think we are in a transition phase.
> 
> 2. Since Dart is close to Java in many ways, they could offer Dart on App 
> Engine thus providing a complete solution, UI and backend all on Dart, which 
> would be really cool. That would be a replacement for Java on Android which 
> would break the java-lawsuit-leach Oracle has on Google.
> </speculation>
> 
> But it's too silent out there... The community needs to be more vocal about 
> requesting some information and the GWT team needs to be more proactive 
> engaging with us.
> 
> 
> 
> On Monday, April 2, 2012 10:19:16 AM UTC-5, Joshua Kappon wrote:
> With the rise of the new developers.google.com, and with Google trying to 
> rally up developers using Google technologies and products, and the rise of 
> Dart and unclear future of GWT, I think it's about time that Google will 
> rethink the all "We don't and won't have a road map, and there are no release 
> dates for new GWT versions" and embrace the GWT developers community.
> 
> What do you guys think? (if you agree, +1 this)
> 
> Best,
> Josh 
> 
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