The use of static values is often required when designing an application. Static values may depend on the application’s deployment environment. You can set these static values in a dedicated *.properties file, which is loaded at the application startup. This file contains a list of key-value pairs. ...
This is the case study used during the WebRatio Platform Modeler Classroom Training Course. You need to download this file in order to have the set of requirements used during the training course as reference. You can also try do model this case study by yourself in order to test your knowledge in W...
An important aspect of a Web application is its Visual Identity.
The Visual Identity represents all the graphic widgets that you may want to use in order to make the Web application look good while providing a great user experience.
WebRatio lets you create Web applications with a great Visual I...
Each application has a couple of log files to which it write log messages to monitor the health of the running application. This guide helps you understanding and configuring these files.
Git is a free and open source distributed version control system designed to handle everything from small to very large projects with speed and efficiency.
You can integrate GIT in WebRatio Platform using the EGIT project. EGit is an Eclipse Team provider for the Git version control system. Git i...
The ability to show a list of elements and the details of each listed element is the one of the most common patterns in Web applications, and is called the Master and Details pattern.
In a previous lesson, you already learned how to model the basic Master and Details pattern.
This lesson shows y...
In a Web application, you often need to manage the information shown to the user. Managing information means to create, update, or delete information. With WebRatio Platform you can easily model an Administration section in which the Web application user can manage the application data.
In this le...
Usually, Web applications are not standalone; they need to integrate with external systems and other applications in the company intranet. The best way to make different Applications communicate with one another is to use a Web service infrastructure.
That’s why it is important to know how you can...
How to optimize the app performancesWhen deploying an application is important to apply all known best practice to get the best performance possible. WebRatio Platform simplifies this task generating a release artifact that is optimized for production. However there are some best practice related to...
In a Web application, you often need to manage the information shown to the user.
Managing information means to create, update, or delete information.
In this lesson we discuss an enhanced version of the Data Management pattern, which allows you to manage more than one piece of information at th...
This lesson gives you the basic knowledge required to define reusable portions of IFML models using the module and module definition concepts.
Working on real-world Web applications may require modeling a large project. In this situation it’s important to be able to manage the project to avoid loss...
Usually, Web applications do not exist standalone but need to integrate with external systems and applications that are on the company intranet. The best way to make different applications communicate with one another is by using a Web Service infrastructure. That’s why it is important to know how y...
Usually Web applications do not exist standalone but need to integrate with external systems and applications already existing in the company intranet.
The best way to make different applications communicate with one another is using a Web Service infrastructure.
That’s why it is important to kn...
Data management is the crucial aspect for Data Centric Web applications. So far you learnt how to create, read, update and delete data, but data is meant to be shown in so many different ways.
Reading data through View Component is not the only option you have in WebRatio Platform.
Imagine that y...
Usually Web applications are not standalone; they need to integrate with external systems and other applications in the company intranet. The best way to make different applications communicate with one another is to use a Web Service infrastructure. That’s why it is important to know how you can ea...