Of course the big news this week was the announcement of GWT 1.5 RC 1, but here were some of the other GWT related happenings for the week.

• GwtQuery 0.1 alpha released
  This is Ray Cromwell’s jQuery-like API written in GWT. It is only a partial implementation and not deployable but you can examine the source. Version 0.2 should be out on Monday.
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  From the changelog, looks like this is just a minor release.
• GWT meeting in Paris
  Didier Girard is setting up a GWT meeting in Paris which will include a half day of training. It’s scheduled for June 4th, so if you happen to in France, check it out.
• GWT library landscape after the Ext JS license change
  Psyho has posted an opinion piece on his blog about the state of GWT’s widget libraries.