Remote SWT / News: Recent posts

Messaging between client and server has been improved, that means faster response when selecting buttons and such.
Image handling has been improved and this has significantly decreased applet startup time.
Bugs in applet classloader that prevented updated SWT jars from being downloaded have been fixed.

Next up...
...more performance improvements
...work on an RCP workbench demo has started

All code has been moved to Subversion and the CVS repository has been shut down. I prefer Subversion since it is much easier to rearrange the repository structure and braching/merging is much easier.

The Remote Standard Widget Toolkit (RSWT) is an implementation of the SWT API that is designed for building thin-client network applications that have rich graphical user interfaces based on SWT.

A new web site has been deployed. Also, an applet-based RSWT demo is now available. New documentation and a Java WebStart demo are on the way.