Bruce Johnson
The Ajax Experience
Boston · October 23 - 25, 2006
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Tech Lead of the Google Web Toolkit (GWT)
Bruce Johnson is Tech Lead of the Google Web Toolkit (GWT). He joined Google in 2005 as a founding member of Google's engineering office in Atlanta, Georgia. Prior to Google, Bruce was Director of Engineering at AppForge, specializing in cross-platform mobile development tools.
Presentations
Google Web Toolkit Performance and Interoperability
GWT lets you build Ajax applications in Java. Beyond the gee-whiz factor (or the “huh?” factor, depending on your perspective) of compiling Java to JavaScript, what kind of results can you expect from GWT? Are GWT apps fast? Are GWT apps small? Can you use GWT with existing JavaScript libraries?