Great work and thanks!
在 2010-04-16五的 14:57 +0530，Raj Saini写道： > Hi BJ, > > Purpose of the demo is to show how to: > > Service side > ------------- > 1. Run OFBiz inside a OFBiz container using OSGi based runtime such as > Apache Felix and Eclipse Equinox and reap the benefits of OSGi. You can > find about OSGi benefits at this URL http://www.osgi.org/About/WhyOSGi. > 2. Make OFBiz more modular that is separating the framework (entity > engine, service engine etc) from the applications. > 3. Provide remoting capabilities to OFBiz services using OSGi remote > services. > 4. Use other technologies such as JPA along with OGBiz entity engine. > > Client side > ----------- > 1. Create Rich applications with the similar capabilities and ease of > use of Desktop based applications. > 2. Run the single client application either on web or desktop with > minimal or no changes to the code. > 3. Plug-in based development of application that is, to add new > functionality to the application, you do not need access to source code. > You can simply create new bundles/plug-ins and they add to the existing > application, same as Eclipse Plug-ins. > > To get the feel of the application, try double clicking on the examples > in the left pane. Try editing the example in the right pane. See how > changes are populated from one pane to another even without saving the > application. Try changing the column width, you will get the same feel > as a desktop application. Try emptying the name field and see the > validation decoration with a tool tip. > > Regards, > > Raj > > On 16/04/10 13:59, BJ Freeman wrote: > > could you explain what I am looking at and what it shows that you > > consider important, relative to ofbiz? > > > > ========================= > > BJ Freeman > > http://bjfreeman.elance.com > > Strategic Power Office with Supplier > > Automation<http://www.businessesnetwork.com/automation/viewforum.php?f=93> > > Specialtymarket.com<http://www.specialtymarket.com/> > > > > Systems Integrator-- Glad to Assist > > > > Chat Y! messenger: bjfr33man > > Linkedin > > <http://www.linkedin.com/profile?viewProfile=&key=1237480&locale=en_US&trk=tab_pro> > > > > > > Raj Saini sent the following on 4/16/2010 12:37 AM: > > > >> Those who want to peek into running example without installing the > >> application, here is the link: > >> > >> http://www.viithiisys.com:9999/demo?startup=example > >> > >> Thanks, > >> > >> Raj > >> > >> On 16/04/10 01:51, Raj Saini wrote: > >> > >>> Hi, > >>> > >>> I have been working on OSGi and OFBiz integration for a while. I could > >>> successfully, run the OFBiz framework (entity engine and service > >>> engine) as OSGi services. With this integration it is possible to run > >>> Framework only OFBiz and use the OFBiz service engine for non form > >>> widget applications (e.g. GWT, JSF etc). This should be interesting > >>> for people wanting to use the service engine and entity engine. > >>> > >>> For my experiment I have Eclipse RAP (http://www.eclipse.org/rap) for > >>> presentation layer and ported the part of Example application. My RAP > >>> example application is using OFBiz entity engine to fetch some of the > >>> data and service engine to create and update the examples. > >>> > >>> I have uploaded the installable bundle at SF and it is available at > >>> https://sourceforge.net/projects/ofbiz-osgi/files/osgi-ofbiz.tar.bz2/download > >>> > >>> > >>> Requirements: > >>> > >>> Platform - Current distribution works only on Linux (x86_64) systems. > >>> This restriction is due to the executable including in the > >>> distribution. It should be possible to run it using java -jar command > >>> but it will need some configuration which is not ready yet. > >>> > >>> Database - PostgreSQL DB server with database named 'ofbiz' and owned > >>> by user 'ofbiz' and password 'ofbiz'. It is possible to use other > >>> databases but there are not JDBC driver bundles yet. Database server > >>> must be running on localhost. It is possible to use the server running > >>> on other hosts but it will need the change in entityengine.xml. > >>> > >>> Demo data - OFBiz demo data loaded in the database as I am using > >>> example and other related entities in the demo application. > >>> > >>> Install& Run: > >>> > >>> 1. Extract the tar achieve on your hard disk. > >>> 2. Change to osgi-ofbiz folder. > >>> 3. Execute ./ofbiz -console. > >>> 4. point your browser to http://localhost:8080/demo?startup=example > >>> > >>> Example application is written using Eclipse RAP. On application > >>> startup, you should see a table with existing examples in the left > >>> pane. Try changing the length of the columns. > >>> > >>> Double clicking on a example should open it in the right pane editor. > >>> Changing a field value in the editor should show instantly in the > >>> right left panel (table view). Try emptying the name field in the > >>> editor and it should show you a validation decorator. Hovering mouse > >>> on decorator should show you the validation message. As soon as you > >>> change any field, an asterisk (*) should appear next to the title on > >>> editor pane. Trying closing the editor and you should see a dialog box > >>> prompting to save before closing. Save the example by clicking on save > >>> button on toolbar. > >>> > >>> 3. Try creating an new example. Save the example and you should see > >>> the newly added example in the left pane without browser refresh. > >>> > >>> Should you need any further help, feel free to ask me. Look forward to > >>> your feedback. > >>> > >>> Regards, > >>> > >>> Raj > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > > > > > > >
