Java Posse #320 - Roundup '10 - Rich Client vs. Web

Roundup '10 - Rich Client vs. Web Fully formatted shownotes can always be found at http://javaposse.com Recorded at the Java Posse Roundup 2010, this is a discussion that started out about desktop Java technologies but ended up being a comparison of Rich Client and Web apps, and how to choose between them. Swing http://download.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/uiswing/ Eclipse RCP http://wiki.eclipse.org/index.php/Rich_Client_Platform OSGi http://www.osgi.org/Main/HomePage Books about RCP http://www.amazon.com/Eclipse-Rich-Client-Platform-Applications/dp/0321334612 JavaFX http://javafx.com/ Swing Application Framework https://appframework.dev.java.net/ NetBeans Platform and RCP http://platform.netbeans.org/ Java WebStart http://download.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/deployment/webstart/ JGoodies http://www.jgoodies.com/ Substance Look and Feel https://substance.dev.java.net/ Comet Server Push http://www.webreference.com/programming/javascript/rg28/ Matisse GUI Builder http://netbeans.org/features/java/swing.html GroupLayout http://download.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/uiswing/layout/group.html Griffon/Grails http://groovy.codehaus.org/Griffon http://grails.org/ NetBeans Composer http://wiki.netbeans.org/JavaFXComposer Flash/Flex http://www.adobe.com/products/flex/ JavaServer Faces http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javaee/javaserverfaces-139869.html Wicket http://wicket.apache.org/ Tapestry http://tapestry.apache.org/ PHP http://www.php.net/ JQuery http://jquery.com/ Three Tier Architecture http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/3508 Firebug http://getfirebug.com/ JavaScript http://www.javascript.com/ Thanks Libsyn.com - http://www.libsyn.com - for hosting and bandwidth Feedburner.com - http://www.feedburner.com - for feed redirect Kirsty Doherty, Amy Ehmann for Java Posse artwork Theme Music: Opening - "Java" the parody song Copyright 1997 Broken Records and Marjorie Music Publ. (BMI), written and performed by Loose Bruce Kerr of the Dr. Demento Show and Sun Microsystems attorney. Based on the WWI popular song, "Ja-da." Ukelele style on the recording taught to Bruce by his dad. Re-produced with kind permission from "Loose" Bruce Kerr - http://loosebrucekerr.libsyn.com http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TAX0gJt-aZg Closing - Juan Carlos Jimenez - In the House (Intro No. 1) To contact us: Visit our homepage - http://javaposse.com Post on our Google Group - http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse Pose a question on our Google Moderator group - http://tinyurl.com/q4javaposse Call us with questions and feedback - (408) 465-4626 Or send us email - [email protected] The Java Posse consists of Tor Norbye, Carl Quinn, Joe Nuxoll and Dick Wall