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Konstantin A Lukin's Blog – July 2009 Archive (3)

Google Chrome OS and the 'Web of Tomorrow'

IT ALL STARTED WITH A SEARCH ENGINE. Back in the days, Google Search has taken over the web by its simplicity, light-weight, and precision of returned results.

Then Google slowly expanded into GMail, Calendar, Google Docs, etc.. in an attempt to replace desktop office with web-based alternatives. More features were being added constantly,… Continue

Added by Konstantin A Lukin on July 9, 2009 at 4:00pm — 5 Comments

GWT + Flex = GXT?

For all RIA fans out there who are deciding whether to go with GWT or Flex for your next project, I highly recommend to consider the following initiative. It is called

Ext GWT. It packages a well known

Ext JS Javascript library into GWT… Continue

Added by Konstantin A Lukin on July 7, 2009 at 11:30am — 2 Comments

HOWTO: Turn Google Calendar into a useful Time Keeping Tool

Average software developer often juggles multiple projects at a time. One of common challenges is keeping track of time properly, especially when 'context switching' from one project to another. A quite useful tool for time tracking is

Google Calendar. Here is a list of most notable features: - Free and available with GMail acount - Syncs with CalDAV enabled clients (Apple iCal or Mozilla Sunbird) - Syncs with Windows… Continue

Added by Konstantin A Lukin on July 4, 2009 at 2:00pm — 1 Comment