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Creating Rich Internet Applications with WebFOCUS. Patrick Hammond April 6, 2010. Abstract. Creating Rich Internet Applications with WebFOCUS
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Creating Rich Internet Applications with WebFOCUS Patrick Hammond April 6, 2010
Abstract Creating Rich Internet Applications with WebFOCUS See new capabilities in Developer Studio to build Rich Internet Applications (RIA) using Windows Controls and Shockwave Flash. These capabilities allow new appearance options as well as new design opportunities for your reporting applications. During this session we will also explore the business value of these new capabilities so you can explore how they might apply in your organization.
What we’ll cover today Rich Internet Applications… • Defining the “Buzzwords” • Benefits • Examples • Development
Creating Rich Internet Applications with WebFOCUS RIA Defined
What is Web 2.0? According to Tim O'Reilly: “ Web 2.0 is the business revolution in the computer industry caused by the move to the Internet as a platform…”
What are Rich Internet Applications? According to Wikipedia: …web applications that have many of the characteristics of desktop applications, typically delivered either by way of a site-specific browser, via a browser plug-in, or independently via sandboxes or virtual machines.
Ajax Frameworks • Another flavor of RIAs • JavaScript Based • No plug-ins!
Benefits of Rich Internet Applications • Rich – robust and intuitive • Responsive – quickly updates • Zero footprint • Sticky
Type of Rich Internet Applications in WebFOCUS • WebFOCUS generated • Active Flex-based Reports • Active Flex-based Dashboards • Ajax-based applications • Flex Builder integration • WebFOCUS plugs into Flex
Creating Rich Internet Applications with WebFOCUS development
RIA Configuration Step 1: Install 7.6.10 Developer Studio
RIA Configuration Step 2: Invoke HTML Composer to generate Registry Keys
RIA Configuration Step 3: Invoke Regedit
RIA Configuration Step 4: Navigate to the following key HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Information Builders\DeveloperStudio\76\FOCSHELL\WebFOCUS Developer Studio\ResourceLayout
RIA Configuration Step 5: Change “Bindows” setting from 0 to 1