Chapter 8. Demo Application

Phew, now we have plowed through a lot of the details dealing with the GWT development environment. What does our application involve? We'll keep it simple but real-world, not just your garden variety "Hello World" application. Figure 6 shows the screen for the application. The user clicks the "Request Info" button, and the three text fields are filled with the server name, the time of the user's request, and the associated user-agent string (a special identifier that is associated with each browser vendor).

Figure 8-1. The screen for our demo application in Firefox