Re: DevX Article About Luxor and XUL By Laurence Moroney Now Online

Tony Maniaci <[email protected]> Thu, 17 Jun 2004 07:55:41 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.comp.java.luxor-xul.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi,

Can I use Luxor with Java Web Start, i.e. load the components from the 
web?

tony
On Jun 17, 2004, at 7:02 AM, Gerald Bauer wrote:

> Hello,
>
>   Laurence Moroney a senior architect with the Reuters
> Innovation Labs and Rapid Development Groups in New
> York City has written up an article for the DevX site
> about Luxor, Mozilla and XUL.
>
>    Laurence writes:
>
>    The application that you will develop as a sample
> in this article is adapted from the famous Luxor
> calculator app, but has been extended to make it a Web
> service consumer. XMethods.Net host a Web service that
> accepts a ZIP code and returns a temperature. The WSDL
> for this file is available for inspection at
> http://www.xmethods.net/sd/2001/TemperatureService.wsdl.
>
>   The download included with this article includes all
> the source code as well as the JDeveloper workspace
> and project files. You can use these, or if you prefer
> a different IDE, you will need access to the Luxor jar
> file, available for download from the Luxor XUL
> homepage at http://luxor-xul.sourceforge.net.
>
>
>    Laurence concludes:
>
>    Don't forget that XUL also gives you a miniature
> Web server that you can embed in your apps to give
> peer-to-peer functionality, a scripting interpreter
> that is Python-based, and portal and template engines.
> It all adds up to a pretty compelling framework. With
> a rich and competent offering like Luxor XUL ready to
> use, it's easy to wonder why anyone would wait for
> XAML.
>
>       Full story @
> http://www.devx.com/webdev/Article/21350 or
> http://www.devx.com/webdev/Article/21350/1954?pf=true
>
>    - Gerald
>
>
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