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The aim of this project is to experiment with the idea of using Java instead of HTML and Javascript in order to develop the client side of web applications. In the current paradigm, browsers make requests to web servers which then respond with static or dynamically-produced HTML pages and which in turn browsers render. As HTML only supports the definition of the layout of a web-page, Javascript is commonly used in order to define the behaviour of interactive elements within the web page. However, Javascript is a poorly designed language which suffers from the lack of a proper object-oriented design, static typing and from internal inconsistencies. To address these limitations of plain-vanilla Javascript, sophisticated Javascript frameworks such as jQuery have been developed, which are not without their own problems.
The objective of this project is to depart completely from the HTML/JS paradigm and instead investigate using the Java Swing GUI framework for the definition of
