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Interestingly constructed article. It contains a certain amount of marketing but also enough architectual information to make it worthy of a Java.net post. In essence ULC has created their own custom version of the various Swing components and implemented them in a half-object manner with both client and server pieces. As the article points out at the end this isn't an optimal solution for productivity application that require extensive client side processing.

Server-Side Swing for Rich Internet Applications
This article submitted by Canoo presents a product that shows how the Java platform?s capabilities on the desktop can be leveraged for server-side J2EE applications. Canoo?s UltraLightClient offers a server-side API to Swing, enabling development of rich GUIs executing in a thin client presentation engine.