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OutSystems: A More Efficient Way To Build Apps
Russ Fustino, OutSystems Director Developer EvangelismRussell.fustino@outsystems.com@RussFustino@OutSystemsDev
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When I build an app, here is what I need.
• Phone and Tablet views• Landscape and portrait orientations• iOS, Android and Windows• Debugging• Rapid Development (git-r done).• Common code base • Native device capabilities• Integration with my data
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… and here is what I would like
• Visual designer • A support system for my App• Data in the cloud with CRUD• App in the cloud• Something that goes beyond NuGet• Extensible in C# or JavaScript• Build a great UX
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Agenda
• OutSystems Overview• Build an app with OutSystems• OutSystems Now for device specific features• Silk UI Framework / Tools• Online Community and Resources• Summary
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IntroductionWho is OutSystems?
Why are Enterprises buyingOUTSYSTEMS PLATFORM ?
S P E E D .
Accelerate delivery and change of enterprise mobile and web apps
Top Scenarios and Use Cases
Forms / Docs Workflows Portals Dashboards Front-Ends
Quoting Onboarding Customers Executive for SAPSimulators Approvals Resellers Line of Business for
salesforce.comOrder Entry Field Service Suppliers Insight For legacy
Mobile and Web App Dev is a Hard Problem
20-50 Apps
4 Platform3 Form Factors
X
Abundance Of Data Silos
X
Skills Shortage
X
Constant Change RequestsX
Not if you have the right application platform!
Use existing skillsRelatively Easy to build, Cheap to changeResponsive plus hybridAbstraction brings stabilitySimplified aggregation
Does it need to be so hard?
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OutSystems platform ArchitectureArchitecture Overview
• Front-end server(s) - standard Web Application Server (IIS or Java Application Server) environment complemented with 3 extra OutSystems services;
• Deployment Controller Server – compile the applications and deploy in front-end servers;
• Database Server - The Database Server is a Relational Database Management System (RDBMS), such as Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle or MySQL database
*More information on architecture tech notehttps://www.outsystems.com/platform/development/infrastructure-technote/
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Get your personal environmentRegister & Download
Go to www.outsystems.com and get yourself a personal Environment by providing your information and follow the indicated steps.
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Build an App in 5 minutes!
Build an app with OutSystems
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Let’s build something like this… Customer Information Management sample
Customers Products Category
PurchaseOrders
1. Manage customer information2. Manage products information3. Category information is related with products4. Customers and products are related via purchases
DemoA deeper look…
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What is OutSystems Now?
Native shell, that enable the webapps
running in it to access native functionality
Native shell
Web app
Hybrid approach
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So… It’s a browser?
Not a browser, although it consumes
web resources
Built on top of Cordova* 3.5.0
(not plain cordova app)
*Apache Cordova is a platform for building native mobile applications using HTML, CSS and JavaScript
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What devices are supported?
The support is made to Operating Systems notDevices or producers.
Android 4.0+
iOS 7+
Windows 8.1+
Ask for 4.4+Webview* is based on chromium engine.
Enables debug and is a more recent web engine.
*WebView class is an extension of Android's View class that allows you to display web pages as a part of your activity layout.
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What does it enable?
1. Access to native functionalitiesa. Camerab. Geolocationc. QR code reader*d. Access to file systeme. Access to address book*f. Access to device Calendar
*Not available to Windows
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What does it enable?
Custom Branding
Logo customization Splash customization Login page customization
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What does it enable?
Custom pluginsa. Login with Touch IDb. Native mail composerc. Integration with PingOned. Kiosk modee. Download files in the backgroundf. Upload files in the backgroundg. Record videosh. Play videosi. … many others…
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OutSystems NowThe Place to go for Your Enterprise Mobile Apps
Single Place + One LoginThe place to go for all your own enterprise mobile appsNo hunting for URLs, etc
Immediate ChangeMake changes in your apps and they’re immediately available to your users
User adoption firstEnterprise controls ensuredMonitor actual usage
DemoOutSystems Now
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What is Silk UI Framework?
Great UI Without the need to know how to code CSS
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Silk UI Framework
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Simple Right?
.Box {background-color: white;font-size: 12px;border: 1px solid black;
}
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CSS Gets Complex Quick@media screen and (max-width: 700px) and (min-width: 340px) and (device-pixel-ratio: 2) {
.content > li.kpbb a:hover {position: relative;box-sizing: border-box;padding: 30px 0 0;font-size: .857142857142857rem;background-image: -webkit-gradient(linear,
from(#4d90fe),to(#357ae8)); z-index: -1!important;}
.aok-clearfix:after,.aok-clearfix:before, .clearfix:after,.clearfix:before { display: table; content: ""; line-height: 0; font-size: 0}
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CSS Gets Complex Quick@media screen and (max-width: 700px) and (min-width: 340px) and (device-pixel-ratio: 2) {
.content > li.kpbb a:hover {position: relative;box-sizing: border-box;padding: 30px 0 0;font-size: .857142857142857rem;background-image: -webkit-gradient(linear,
from(#4d90fe),to(#357ae8)); z-index: -1!important;}
.aok-clearfix:after,.aok-clearfix:before, .clearfix:after,.clearfix:before { display: table; content: ""; line-height: 0; font-size: 0}
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Responsive Menu
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Responsive Menu
over 3000 lines of CSS
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Front End Frameworks
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Quality
• Best Practices for CSS and JS• Big focus on performance• 3,000 tests (manual and automated) every release• Tested in all modern browsers and down to IE8+• Tested in several devices (iOS, Android and
WinPhone)
Demo – Silk UI Framework
labs.outsystems.net/SilkUI
OutSystems Online Community
52000+ Members
500+ Forge Projects
2 Hours Average Response Time in Forums
OutSystems Developer Online TrainingNext class - Starts this Monday! (1st Monday)
OutSystems Certification Programhttp://www.outsystems.com/learn/
Certified OutSystems Platform Developers will evolve through the different certification levels to master the OutSystems Platform technology in conjunction with modern software engineering practices for developing and designing enterprise-grade mobile and web applications. To get certified, candidates need to demonstrate real world project experience and take a certification exam.
Please follow!
Twitter: @OutSystemsDev @RussFustino
Facebook: www.facebook.com/OutSystemsDev
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Resources
Labs from this session: www.outsystems.com/goto/jumpstart
Download Personal Environment www.outsystems.com
OS Mobile: https://success.outsystems.com/Evaluation/Mobile
Integrate with REST and SOAP API’s: https://success.outsystems.com/Evaluation/Integration/00_Integrate_with_SOAP_web_services_and_REST_APIs?origin=d
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Resources
Community: www.outsystems.com/community Forge: http://www.outsystems.com/forge/ Learn: http://www.outsystems.com/learn/Online Training: www.outsystems.com/course/developer-foundationCase Studies: http://www.outsystems.com/customers/JumpStart Classes: https://www.outsystems.com/academy/instructor-assisted-training/outsystems-platform-jump-start-training/ Notes Silk UI Dozens of patterns http://labs.outsystems.net/SilkUI/Patterns.aspxPrebuilt pages: http://labs.outsystems.net/SilkUI/Samples.aspxLearn more on Silk UI Framework: http://labs.outsystems.net/SilkUIScaffolding patterns:http://www.outsystems.com/help/servicestudio/9.0/default.htm#Web_User_Interface/Creating_List_Screens.htmOutSystems Architecturehttps://www.outsystems.com/platform/development/infrastructure-technote/KnowledgeBase: http://success.outsystems.com/
Thank you for your time!Hope you enjoyed the session!
@RussFustino@OutSystemsDev
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