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Learning Dart

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Learning Dart

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (19 chapters)
Learning Dart
Credits
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Dart Web Toolkit (DWT)


(Developed by Sergey Akopkokhyants, Dart Web Toolkit can be found at.)

You have probably heard of Google Web Toolkit (GWT)—a framework by Google to develop web applications in Java and compile them to JavaScript, in many ways a precursor project to Dart. So it will come as no surprise that this project has been ported to Dart not only to build Dart web apps, but also to facilitate the migration from an existing Java web application to Dart, leveraging your existing GWT skills and themes in DWT. It has a rich set of widgets (for example, button, checkbox, listbox, textarea, and menus), panels, and utility classes that are compatible with GWT, and it provides you, at this moment (June 2013, Version 0.3.16), with the most complete toolbox for Dart UI controls, which can be viewed at http://akserg.github.io/dart_web_toolkit_showcase/. Moreover, it has been tested on Chrome and FireFox. To start using this framework and create a new web application (say dwt1), remove the...