One thing missing from the DOM class in GWT is the ability to set element opacity in a browser independent way. You do have
DOM.setStyleAttribute, but in IE you set the opacity by squeezing aalpha(opacity=val)into the filter, where in most other browsers you set theopacitystyle attribute directly.
Dietrich is the creator of GWTaculous, a pure GWT port of the Scriptaculous effects library.

