Roadmap

Part 1 “Basics” consists of chapters 1 through 3. It aims to get you going in GWT and producing a first real-world example. We would suggest reading it in the order it is presented:

  • Chapter 1 provides an introduction to GWT. We begin by defining what GWT is and how it fits into this new ecosphere of rich-client web development. Then for readers new to GWT we provide an overview of what GWT means and some explanation of the more popular components of the toolkit. The chapter then explains how to set up your development environment so that you can begin writing applications using GWT.
  • Chapter 2 starts our journey with GWT. We look at how to use the Google Plugin for Eclipse to create a basic GWT application and then examine its structure ...

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