This page introduces the new features of Convertigo C-EMS version 5 from a technical standpoint.
IT Studio
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Features
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Description
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Benefits
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Drag ’n’ Drop.
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Full support of D’n’D for most development steps.
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Ease of use and better compliance with Eclipse developers habits.
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Import of Web Services.
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Automated import of a full Web Services Descriptor (WSDL file).
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All transactions available are imported at once.
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Export of XML Schemas.
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Export of XML schemas of output formats.
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Better generation of dialog boxes, using types.
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Improved variable management.
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Variables seen as objects in project tree and can be chosen from project schema.
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Switch between If and IfElse.
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Developers can change the nature of test branches.
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Avoid remove and recreation with different type.
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Eclipse 3.4 and Tomcat 6.
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Integration of latest releases of tools.
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Alignment with evolutions of IT environment.
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Mashup Composer
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Description |
Benefits |
| DreamFace 2. |
Integration of latest releases of tools. |
See below (other features are based on DF 2). |
| Borderless widgets. |
New kind of widgets with no visual border. |
Better visual integration in some complex mashups. |
| Library of widgets. |
New business widgets: business charts, data tables, maps, YouTube… |
Richer user interfaces. |
| Widgets and mashups sharing. |
Users can reuse widgets produced by other users. |
Save time through collaboration and community. |
| Mobile phone support. |
Mashups can be automatically deployed on mobile phone. |
No need to manually manage it in the source code. |
Engine / Sequencer
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Description |
Benefits |
| XUL 1.9. |
Integration of latest releases of tools (from Firefox 3.5 engine). |
Better support for latest versions of Web browsers and Web content. |
| Auto-cliplets. |
Support for pages updated without user interaction. |
Data is refreshed automatically, without programming. |
| Bypass network. |
Bypass network layers when all components are located on the same computers. |
Automatic performance improvements when possible in the architecture. |
Administration / Monitoring
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Description |
Benefits |
| Stop sequences. |
Ability to stop long running sequences. |
Sometimes required for testing, QA or for admin purposes. |
| New Log system. |
Now based on Log4J and new viewer with filters. |
Audit and log analysis is much more powerful and configurable. |
| Improved Mainframe simulation. |
Auto-start of traces and easier configuration through admin console. |
Easier integration of Legacy mainframe resources. |
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