er, us used contractors.  :-P

must have more coffee...


On May 20, 2011, at 9:53 AM, Paul D Yu wrote:

> Chuck,  US?  or used???
> 
> Your client should send you and some newbs to WOWODC, Mike.
> 
> Paul
> On May 20, 2011, at 12:46 PM, Chuck Hill wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On May 19, 2011, at 9:07 PM, Michael DeMan wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi John,
>>> 
>>> Thanks for the follow up.
>>> 
>>> The bottom line is that for the current contract that I am on, WO is 
>>> plagued in two (of the same old)  areas:
>>> 
>>> 1) Lack of developers.  As we all know, its a pretty tiny marketplace.  The 
>>> people generally are top notch, but nonetheless for a large company they 
>>> need from a risk management perspective to know that they can find people, 
>>> whether current employees or run over a bus, find more interesting things 
>>> to do in life - or whatever.
>> 
>> There are still some of use contractors out here.  :-)
>> 
>> Chuck
>> 
>> 
>>> 
>>> 2) Lack of client side stuff.  I personally have steered clear of 
>>> JavaScript since when Netscape first prefixed the name 'java' onto their 
>>> client-side browser scripting technologies.  Nonetheless, for large 
>>> companies and for internal-only back office operations, it is nice to be 
>>> able to deliver quasi-native-desktop application working environments to 
>>> folks within the browser with minimal risk to core functionality.  It seems 
>>> that GWT is relatively mature now and is possibly a solution for the work 
>>> scenario I am in.
>>> 
>>> I will also follow up with you off-list within the couple of days.  Again, 
>>> thank you for the follow up.
>>> 
>>> - mike
>>> 
>>> On May 19, 2011, at 8:24 PM, John Huss wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I don't think it's actively maintained.  I started a project called WOGWT 
>>>> (also on google code); it's out of date, but newer than this one.
>>>> 
>>>> It really depends on what you need because you can communicate with a WO 
>>>> server in many possible ways:
>>>> 1) JSON/XML via direct actions
>>>> 2) JSON/XML via REST
>>>> 3) JSON/XML via component actions
>>>> 4) RPC via direct actions
>>>> 5) RequestFactory somehow
>>>> 
>>>> For JSON or XML you don't really need anything specific to GWT on the 
>>>> server.  
>>>> For RPC, WOGWT has a request handler you could use.  
>>>> RequestFactory is the newest RPC method in GWT and could be very useful, 
>>>> but I haven't heard of anyone integrating it with WO yet.
>>>> 
>>>> What are you looking to do?
>>>> 
>>>> John
>>>> 
>>>> On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 7:18 PM, Michael DeMan <[email protected]> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>> Hi All,
>>>> 
>>>> Does anybody know status on the WOGST adaptor (is it reliable/well 
>>>> designed?) - or is there another standard technique to use to be able to 
>>>> utilize GWT on the client side with WebObjects on the back end?
>>>> 
>>>> http://sites.google.com/site/wogwtadapter/
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> 
>>>> - Mike DeMan
>>>> 
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