I totally agree with Andrei. It is an excellent idea.This will increase developers overall productivity. This is a must. I can offer myself to help building that kind of "marketplace".
Quinta-feira, 20 de Setembro de 2012 0:51:53 UTC+1, Andrei escreveu: > > I hope we can also avoid the other extreme: GWT hijacked by developers of > commercial libraries, trying to keep GWT as basic as possible, so that > their libraries look even more attractive in comparison. I exaggerate to > make a point, I know they are good people :) > > I would love to see a unified marketplace for GWT widgets and extensions, > both open-source and commercial, with demos, reviews and ratings. Currently > there are a lot of projects that offer useful additions to "core" GWT, but > it's hard to see how many people are using each one, and what is their > experience. I guess many developers spend a lot of time searching the web > and this forum for a TimePicker widget, an improved DatePicker, a good > RichTextToolbar, a time zones solution, a grid with spreadsheet-style > functionality, a grid with expandable rows, etc. etc. A single > marketplace can really make GWT more attractive, in my opinion, especially > to developers who are new to the platform. > > > On Wednesday, September 19, 2012 1:06:08 PM UTC-4, Chris Lercher wrote: >> >> Focus on reducing compile times even more, fixing all bugs, making it >> more extendable (e.g. by removing some unnecessary private modifiers, >> removing static state, ...), improving support of Java core libraries (and >> things that are close, like Guava, Joda, ...), improving some basic widgets >> - but don't impose the specialized concepts of Vaadin, GXT, ... (which >> absolutely do have their place, in their own frameworks!) on GWT >> itself. That's actually the only worry I currently have about GWT's future >> (Note: I believe it will turn out well). >> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Web Toolkit" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/google-web-toolkit/-/33fHdiN5vpgJ. 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.
