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Business Systems with
 Adobe AIR Technology

Manchester Digital, June 30th 2009


Rob Knight
Lead Technical Architect, PRWD
About PRWD

‣ Focus on improving online performance
‣ 100% web technologies
‣ Agile and user-centred
The Application
The Application
PRWD Business System for
Manufacturers
The Application
    PRWD Business System for
    Manufacturers

‣   Developed during September ’08 -
    February ’09
The Application
    PRWD Business System for
    Manufacturers

‣   Developed during September ’08 -
    February ’09

‣   Provides process automation and
    support to manufacturing businesses
The Application
    PRWD Business System for
    Manufacturers

‣   Developed during September ’08 -
    February ’09

‣   Provides process automation and
    support to manufacturing businesses

‣   Designed using a UCD (user-centred
    design) process
Technical Challenges
Technical Challenges
‣   Must run as a desktop
    application

‣   Save local user
    preferences and logins

‣   Display and print PDFs

‣   Must interoperate with
    web server backend

‣   Deploy to varied OSs
Technical Challenges
‣   Must run as a desktop    ✓ Apps run in a standalone
    application                browser-based window

‣   Save local user
    preferences and logins

‣   Display and print PDFs

‣   Must interoperate with
    web server backend

‣   Deploy to varied OSs
Technical Challenges
‣   Must run as a desktop    ✓ Apps run in a standalone
    application                browser-based window

‣   Save local user          ✓ A local Sqlite database is
    preferences and logins     provided

‣   Display and print PDFs

‣   Must interoperate with
    web server backend

‣   Deploy to varied OSs
Technical Challenges
‣   Must run as a desktop    ✓ Apps run in a standalone
    application                browser-based window

‣   Save local user          ✓ A local Sqlite database is
    preferences and logins     provided

‣   Display and print PDFs   ✓ PDFs viewable via plugin
‣   Must interoperate with
    web server backend

‣   Deploy to varied OSs
Technical Challenges
‣   Must run as a desktop    ✓ Apps run in a standalone
    application                browser-based window

‣   Save local user          ✓ A local Sqlite database is
    preferences and logins     provided

‣   Display and print PDFs   ✓ PDFs viewable via plugin
‣   Must interoperate with   ✓ Full support for
    web server backend         XmlHttpRequest

‣   Deploy to varied OSs
Technical Challenges
‣   Must run as a desktop    ✓ Apps run in a standalone
    application                browser-based window

‣   Save local user          ✓ A local Sqlite database is
    preferences and logins     provided

‣   Display and print PDFs   ✓ PDFs viewable via plugin
‣   Must interoperate with   ✓ Full support for
    web server backend         XmlHttpRequest

‣   Deploy to varied OSs     ✓ Cross-platform installer
                               provided
Built on web standards
Built on web standards
‣ WebKit Browser
Built on web standards
‣ WebKit Browser

‣ Supports many HTML5
  features
Built on web standards
‣ WebKit Browser

‣ Supports many HTML5
  features


‣ No significant platform
  lock-in
Built on web standards
‣ WebKit Browser

‣ Supports many HTML5
  features


‣ No significant platform
  lock-in
Built on web standards
‣ WebKit Browser

‣ Supports many HTML5
  features


‣ No significant platform
  lock-in
Choose your weapon
Choose your weapon
Choose your weapon
Choose your weapon




<html>
Choose your weapon
Choose your weapon
Choose your weapon




<html>
No more IE
No more IE
No more IE
Benefits
Benefits
‣ Minimal learning curve
Benefits
‣ Minimal learning curve
‣ Standard cross-platform browser
Benefits
‣ Minimal learning curve
‣ Standard cross-platform browser
‣ Doesn’t do more than it needs to
Benefits
‣ Minimal learning curve
‣ Standard cross-platform browser
‣ Doesn’t do more than it needs to
‣ Can operate entirely offline
Benefits
‣ Minimal learning curve
‣ Standard cross-platform browser
‣ Doesn’t do more than it needs to
‣ Can operate entirely offline
‣ Good security model
Benefits
‣ Minimal learning curve
‣ Standard cross-platform browser
‣ Doesn’t do more than it needs to
‣ Can operate entirely offline
‣ Good security model
‣ Free development tools
Thanks for listening


For more information about PRWD,
visit http://www.prwd.co.uk or call us
on 0161 918 6729
Resources
➡PRWD Case Study
➡PRWD Site
➡Blog
➡Adobe AIR SDK
➡Aptana
➡Other presentations from PRWD

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Business Systems with Adobe AIR

  • 1. Business Systems with Adobe AIR Technology Manchester Digital, June 30th 2009 Rob Knight Lead Technical Architect, PRWD
  • 2. About PRWD ‣ Focus on improving online performance ‣ 100% web technologies ‣ Agile and user-centred
  • 4. The Application PRWD Business System for Manufacturers
  • 5. The Application PRWD Business System for Manufacturers ‣ Developed during September ’08 - February ’09
  • 6. The Application PRWD Business System for Manufacturers ‣ Developed during September ’08 - February ’09 ‣ Provides process automation and support to manufacturing businesses
  • 7. The Application PRWD Business System for Manufacturers ‣ Developed during September ’08 - February ’09 ‣ Provides process automation and support to manufacturing businesses ‣ Designed using a UCD (user-centred design) process
  • 9. Technical Challenges ‣ Must run as a desktop application ‣ Save local user preferences and logins ‣ Display and print PDFs ‣ Must interoperate with web server backend ‣ Deploy to varied OSs
  • 10. Technical Challenges ‣ Must run as a desktop ✓ Apps run in a standalone application browser-based window ‣ Save local user preferences and logins ‣ Display and print PDFs ‣ Must interoperate with web server backend ‣ Deploy to varied OSs
  • 11. Technical Challenges ‣ Must run as a desktop ✓ Apps run in a standalone application browser-based window ‣ Save local user ✓ A local Sqlite database is preferences and logins provided ‣ Display and print PDFs ‣ Must interoperate with web server backend ‣ Deploy to varied OSs
  • 12. Technical Challenges ‣ Must run as a desktop ✓ Apps run in a standalone application browser-based window ‣ Save local user ✓ A local Sqlite database is preferences and logins provided ‣ Display and print PDFs ✓ PDFs viewable via plugin ‣ Must interoperate with web server backend ‣ Deploy to varied OSs
  • 13. Technical Challenges ‣ Must run as a desktop ✓ Apps run in a standalone application browser-based window ‣ Save local user ✓ A local Sqlite database is preferences and logins provided ‣ Display and print PDFs ✓ PDFs viewable via plugin ‣ Must interoperate with ✓ Full support for web server backend XmlHttpRequest ‣ Deploy to varied OSs
  • 14. Technical Challenges ‣ Must run as a desktop ✓ Apps run in a standalone application browser-based window ‣ Save local user ✓ A local Sqlite database is preferences and logins provided ‣ Display and print PDFs ✓ PDFs viewable via plugin ‣ Must interoperate with ✓ Full support for web server backend XmlHttpRequest ‣ Deploy to varied OSs ✓ Cross-platform installer provided
  • 15. Built on web standards
  • 16. Built on web standards ‣ WebKit Browser
  • 17. Built on web standards ‣ WebKit Browser ‣ Supports many HTML5 features
  • 18. Built on web standards ‣ WebKit Browser ‣ Supports many HTML5 features ‣ No significant platform lock-in
  • 19. Built on web standards ‣ WebKit Browser ‣ Supports many HTML5 features ‣ No significant platform lock-in
  • 20. Built on web standards ‣ WebKit Browser ‣ Supports many HTML5 features ‣ No significant platform lock-in
  • 33. Benefits ‣ Minimal learning curve ‣ Standard cross-platform browser
  • 34. Benefits ‣ Minimal learning curve ‣ Standard cross-platform browser ‣ Doesn’t do more than it needs to
  • 35. Benefits ‣ Minimal learning curve ‣ Standard cross-platform browser ‣ Doesn’t do more than it needs to ‣ Can operate entirely offline
  • 36. Benefits ‣ Minimal learning curve ‣ Standard cross-platform browser ‣ Doesn’t do more than it needs to ‣ Can operate entirely offline ‣ Good security model
  • 37. Benefits ‣ Minimal learning curve ‣ Standard cross-platform browser ‣ Doesn’t do more than it needs to ‣ Can operate entirely offline ‣ Good security model ‣ Free development tools
  • 38. Thanks for listening For more information about PRWD, visit http://www.prwd.co.uk or call us on 0161 918 6729
  • 39. Resources ➡PRWD Case Study ➡PRWD Site ➡Blog ➡Adobe AIR SDK ➡Aptana ➡Other presentations from PRWD