Using Presto for web-based GUI for green screens

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Web-based GUI for green screens

Pete Samways

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Presto from BCD

• Web-based GUI for existing green screens and new RPG programs

• Delivers 5250 in any browser

• Add functionality• Drop down lists

• Date pickers

• Images, etc.

• Extend applications

• Mobile access

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How it works

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The Presto Visual Editor

• Integrated Development Environment (IDE) installed on your PC

• Easy way to apply simple transformations

• No web development experience necessary

• Let’s take a look.

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Simple Transformations – example panel

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Using SQL – example panel

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Summary

• All your green screens in a browser, instantly

• Fast and lightweight, minimal impact on your IBM i

• No extra PC software required for your users

• Transform, extend, mobilise

• SQL database access

• Custom HTML / JavaScript – anything is possible

• No RPG changes

• RPG OA – but only where you need it

Using Presto for web-based GUI for green screens

Software

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