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GWT served them well for 8 years. Now the Dart one is expected to last for the next 7+ years. Read this interview if you're interested to learn more on their r
by forgot-my-pw 8y ago
GWT served them well for 8 years. Now the Dart one is expected to last for the next 7+ years.
Read this interview if you're interested to learn more on their reasoning: https://news.dartlang.org/2016/03/the-new-adwords-ui-uses-dart-we-asked.html https://news.dartlang.org/2016/03/the-new-adwords-ui-uses-da...
- lern_too_spel 8y ago7+ years from early 2016, which means 4+ years today. Take it as you will. The point being that just because Google uses something for AdWords doesn't mean Google will maintain it for the long run. I might find other arguments more convincing.
- stickfigure 8y agoAll technologies will get replaced by something else eventually. Presentation technologies have a short shelf life. GWT is 12 years old now, that's quite a good run.
- lern_too_spel 8y ago> GWT is 12 years old now And Google hasn't maintained it for five years now, which is the point.