1. New Selectors Extension Module Webinar March 11th, 2010

2. Page 2 Agenda Overview 5min Module functional demonstration 15min Technical architecture – Focused on SmartClient integration 10min Q&A 30min

3. Page 3 What is a Selector?

4. Page 4 What is a Selector? A selector is a UI component that assists with selection of a referenced item. On a lower technical level, a selector enables the user to find and select foreign key items.

5. Page 5 Overview Openbravo ERP 2.50 ships 13 selectors (Business Partner, Product, Account, Purchase Order, etc)

6. Page 6 Overview If you want to develop or modify a selector you need to know and be confident with: Java (Servlets), SQLC/DAL (Oracle & PostgreSQL ), XmlEngine (XML & HTML processor) etc.

7. Page 7 Goals

8. Page 8 Goals Provide an easy way to develop and configure selectors using only the Application Dictionary.

9. Page 9 Goals Provide an easy way to develop and configure selectors for all Entities in the application without the need of code and compilation, using only the Application Dictionary. Proof of Concept for a full working, production ready, prototype of the new base architecture for Openbravo ERP 3.0 deployed as modules. Proof of Concept of the new base architecture for Openbravo ERP 3.0 deployed as modules.

10. Page 10 Goals Provide an easy way to develop and configure selectors for all Entities in the application without the need of code and compilation, using only the Application Dictionary. Proof of Concept for a full working, production ready, prototype of the new base architecture for Openbravo ERP 3.0 deployed as modules. You can develop and configure a selector for each Entity in the application. You can define and test right away without coding and compilation. Nice features like suggestion box, hide/show columns in the popup dialog

11. Page 11 Demo

12. Page 12 Vision of new architecture

13. Page 13 Technical architecture overview

14. Page 14 SmartClient module: Introduction Presenter: David Baz (david.baz@openbravo.com) Smartclient (Isomorphic Software) Why? What? Screenshots Demo: http://www.smartclient.com/featureExplorer.jsp Documentation: http://www.smartclient.com/product/documentation.jsp Forums: http://forums.smartclient.com/ Download: http://www.smartclient.com/product/download.jsp Daily builds: http://www.smartclient.com/builds/

15. Page 15 SmartClient module: Why Smartclient? Two analysis First iteration (with most important ajax frameworks) http://wiki.openbravo.com/wiki/ERP/3.00/Projects/UI_Technology Second iteration (Dojo, ExtJS and Smartclient) http://wiki.openbravo.com/wiki/ERP/2.60/Projects/UI_Technology/Analysis_extjs_dojo_sc Conclusion: SmartClient outperforms in several aspects (License, Community, Documentation, Widgets out of the box,...)

16. Page 16 SmartClient module: What is Smartclient? (1/2) RIA library Provides: a zero-install DHTML/AJAX client engine rich user interface components & services client-server databinding systems browser independence

17. Page 17 SmartClient module: What is Smartclient? (2/2) Provides: capability of new widgets creation starting from current ones EXAMPLE: New selector

18. Page 18 SmartClient module: Smartclient Screenshots (Skins) 8 Skins out of the box Basic, Black Ops Cupertino Enterprise Fleet SilverWave Stone TreeFrog

19. Page 19 SmartClient module: Smartclient Screenshots (Grids) http://www.smartclient.com/#filterBuilderBracket http://www.smartclient.com/#editByCellhttp://www.smartclient.com/#customGrouping

20. Page 20 SmartClient module: Smartclient Screenshots (Application Example) http://www.smartclient.com/#showcaseApp

21. Page 21 SmartClient module: Smartclient Screenshots (Portal Example) http://www.smartclient.com/#portal

22. Page 22 SmartClient module The SmartClient module delivers the SmartClient AJAX RIA library to Openbravo ERP. It contains the following components: SmartClient client side JavaScript libraries SmartClient skin for Openbravo ERP The SmartClient module, It contains the following components: SmartClient client side javascript libraries SmartClient skin for Openbravo ERP

23. Page 23 Wrap-up New Selector module provides an easy way to develop and customize without coding and compiling This module is based on the new base architecture for Openbravo ERP 3.0 SmartClient provides the client side UI framework

24. Page 24 Help us! Try the New Selector in our test instance: http://79.125.36.179/openbravo/security/Menu.html Give us feedback in the New Selector thread in the “User Experience Lab” forum: http://ln-s.net/5$nW Learn about the architecture of the New Selector in the project's wiki page: http://wiki.openbravo.com/wiki/Projects/Selector Make your own Reference and publish it as a module: http://wiki.openbravo.com/wiki/ERP/2.50/Developers_Guide/Examples/Reference Iván Perdomo ivan.perdomo@openbravo.com http://katratxo.wordpress.com katratxo at #openbravo on irc.freenode.net David Baz david.baz@openbravo.com xxDaViDxx at #openbravo on irc.freenode.net

25. Page 25 The Business of Modularity March 25th, 2010