First Experiences With OpenEdge GUI for .NET Peter van Dam
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OpenEdge GUI for .NET ArchitectureSingle Process for OpenEdge
Runtime and .NET Common Language Runtime (CLR).NET GUIABL
LogicOpenEdge UI (Presenter).NET UI (View)
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Demo: Creating an Outlook Style Main Menu
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Demo: Creating an Outlook Style Main Menu
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Concepts shownUsing the Visual DesignerMDI
FormClassesConstructorInheritance.NET & Ultra
ControlsToolboxUser Controls
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.NET Data Binding ModelProgress.Data.BindingSourceProvides data
for .NET UI ControlsHow: Provides required APIs to .NET Controls
(IList)Why: OpenEdge data provided as .NET needsWhat: Any ABL
Query, Buffer or ProDataSetProgress.Data. BindingSource123
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Demo: Creating a Customer Form
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Demo: Creating a Customer Form
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Concepts shownFormUltraGridDatasetsXML SchemaData Binding
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Demo: Starting the Form in the Menu
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Demo: Starting the Form in the Menu
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Concepts shownSubscribing to .NET
eventsInterfacesPropertiesCAST
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Demo: Adding the Order Tab
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Demo: Adding the Order Tab
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Concepts shownCascading ProBindingSourcesOutlook GroupByDate
In addition we saw how easy it is to create Tabbed forms. But it
gets even better.
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Demo: Spicing up the Main Menu
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Demo: Spicing up the Main Menu
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Concepts shownYou can now quite easily add powerful UI features
that are not possible in Progress GUIOpenEdge Ultra Controls for
.NET support the Microsoft Office Fluent User InterfaceInfragistics
Application Styling
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ConclusionsThere is an awful lot to learnInvest in your
skillsAdopt industry standardsReuse existing codeIncrease the value
of your applicationIncrease your own value
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Upgrade your skillsMigrate your applicationBe creativeIncrease
your value But most of all:Have fun!Final tips
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Questions?
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[email protected]
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Thank You
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