Google to use HTML5 in Gmail

Re:Google to use HTML5 in Gmail by kunjaan on Monday June 28, 2010 @03:26PM (#1469109)

Why doesn't Google use GWT to write Gmail or any other applications? And how the hell does it maintain that many lines of JavaScript Code.

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Re:Google to use HTML5 in Gmail by mrduncan on Monday June 28, 2010 @03:42PM (#1469176)

I believe that Gmail predates GWT.

I'd imagine that GWT also isn't as fast or compact as they'd like for Gmail.

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