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OpenEdge Architect Rules! AppBuilder is Dead

OpenEdge Architect Rules! AppBuilder is Dead. Peter van Dam. Why is AppBuilder Dead?. Old Outdated Single vendor End of life cycle Not suitable for OO Not suitable for .NET. Why is OpenEdge Architect Alive?. New Current Supports Visual Designer & OO development

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OpenEdge Architect Rules! AppBuilder is Dead

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  1. OpenEdge Architect Rules!AppBuilder is Dead Peter van Dam

  2. Why is AppBuilder Dead? • Old • Outdated • Single vendor • End of life cycle • Not suitable for OO • Not suitable for .NET OpenEdge Architect Rules

  3. Why is OpenEdge Architect Alive? • New • Current • Supports Visual Designer & OO development • Industry standard (Eclipse) • Not alone (many plugins available) • Open Source with many large sponsors • Under active development OpenEdge Architect Rules

  4. Why would you still want to use AppBuilder? • Familiar • Fast • Supports AppBuilder format files (.w files) OpenEdge Architect Rules

  5. The AppBuilder in OpenEdge Architect • The AppBuilder is supported in OpenEdge Architect • Is docked in OEA, but OEA Editor is used • Maintains .w files visually • Superior editor OpenEdge Architect Rules

  6. Advantages of OpenEdge Architect • New editor is very powerful • Supports AppBuilder markup (&ANALYZE-SUSPEND etc.) • The Outline is brilliant • Outline also (especially!) available for visible objects OpenEdge Architect Rules

  7. Outline OpenEdge Architect Rules

  8. Demo: Using the AppBuillder in OEA

  9. Windows  Preferences  OpenEdge Architect  Editor OpenEdge Architect Rules

  10. Some Great OEA Editor Features • CTRL • CTRL-/ • SHIFT-F2 • CTRL-I • CTRL-SHIFT-F (beauty.p is back!) • CTRL-ALT-J OpenEdge Architect Rules

  11. Drawbacks of OpenEdge Architect • Things don’t work like you are used to - everything works ‘different’ • Need high resolution • PROPATH setting is different • OEA wants to have all code in project • Version control… OpenEdge Architect Rules

  12. Why don’t YOU use OpenEdge Architect? OpenEdge Architect Rules

  13. ? Questions

  14. www.futureproofsoftware.com peter@futureproofsoftware.com

  15. Thank You

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