While working with GWT and GXT, it occurred to me that there was no equivalent in either to Swing’s Action architecture… So I set myself to implement an equivalent functionality in GXT. The Swing legacy In a word, the action architecture is an implementation of the Command design pattern, with the Action class being an
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What’s RIA anyway ?
RIA or Rich Internet Applications have been a buzzword for a while now, but it’s hard to find two persons who agree on what it means. It appears the word was coined by Macromedia, now Adobe, when defining the requirements for the new version of their successful browser plug-in (Flash). Let’s break it down: Application:
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