Servoy Newsletter February 2010
In this issue:- Servoy Opens New Office in France
- Servoy 5.1 Launch Event - Feb. 9
- Servoy Special Webinar: Servoy and Batch Processors - Feb. 11
- Servoy Special Webinar: Using the New Features of Servoy 5 and 5.1 - Feb. 25
- Servoy CEO Jan Aleman Keynotes at Largest Library Conference
- Verio and Servoy Announce Integrated Platform as a Service (PaaS) Offering
- Servoy Success Story: Softwear
Servoy Opens New Office in France
Servoy has opened a new office in France, and appointed Fabrice Roger-Dalbert to accommodate and expand Servoy's presence. Jan Aleman, Servoy CEO: "This move, combined with our recent new DACH office, underscores Servoy's commitment to provide better sales, support and resources vital to servicing our growing business in Europe."
Here's the contact information for the France office:
Servoy France
Contact person: Fabrice Roger-Dalbert
Email: frogerdalbert@servoy.com
Address: 63 Rue Garibaldi
Postal Code, City: 69006 LYON
Country: France
Phone: +33685178901
Servoy 5.1 Launch Event - Feb. 9
Servoy 5.1 is about to be released. For an overview of the upcoming release, you are invited to join hosts Jan Aleman, Servoy CEO, and Paul Bakker, Senior Project Manager, who will demonstrate the key changes in Servoy 5.1 in an hour-packed Launch Event being held on February 9th.
To read more information about the Servoy 5.1 release, click here.
To register for the Servoy 5.1 Launch Event, click here.
Servoy Special Webinar: Servoy and Batch Processors - Feb. 11
Batch processors are great for automating repetitive tasks like emailing todo lists, producing periodic reports, invoicing, etc.
With Servoy, batch processors are easy to set up by following these steps:
- Create a solution with a startup method that creates the timers (cronjobs).
- Activate the solution on the Servoy server.
- Sit back and watch your methods being triggered by your timers.
- How to run a Servoy batch processor on the Servoy Server.
- How to use the scheduler plugin to create cronjobs.
- How to trigger methods with cronjobs.
- How to build a GUI (graphic user interface) for users to maintain and monitor their cronjobs/methods.
To register for the Servoy Special webinar, click here.
Servoy Special Webinar: Using the New Features of Servoy 5.0 and 5.1 - Feb. 25
By now, you have seen demonstrations of many new features in Servoy 5.0. This one-hour webinar, hosted by Jason Meunier, Servoy Senior Tech Engineer, will demonstrate in detail how to use some of these Servoy 5.x features when developing a solution.
The Servoy 5.0/5.1 capabilities that will be covered in the webinar include:
- Drag and Drop functionality.
- JSEvent
- MultiSelect
- JSDoc features for your own functions
- Maintenance mode
To register for the Servoy Special Webinar, click here.
Servoy CEO Jan Aleman Keynotes at Largest Library Conference
The program for OCLC's first Regional Council Meeting in Europe, Middle East and Africa has been announced.
The opening Keynote session, entitled "Cloud Computing, what is it and what are its impacts for libraries", will be presented by Jan Aleman, CEO of Servoy, and a distinguished global thought leader on Cloud Computing. As secretary of EuroCloud, Mr. Aleman has been a distinctive technology visionary at the forefront of the cloud revolution in computing. Jan Aleman is also a published author and commentator, as well as a guest and keynote speaker at many conferences worldwide. The two-day OCLC meeting opens on February 24th in Leiden, The Netherlands.
To read the full press release, please go to: www.oclc.org/uk/en/news/releases/2010/2010.htm
Verio and Servoy Announce Integrated Platform as a Service (PaaS) Offering
Verio Inc., the leading provider in delivering online business solutions to SMBs worldwide, including web hosting, application hosting and Software as a Service (SaaS) and Servoy, a leader in hybrid platform development, have announced a Servoy Platform as a Service (PaaS) offering enabled with Verio infrastucture. The PaaS offering is a single stack that covers the full line of technology that any ISV needs to publish products as SaaS. The stack covers everything from development to infrastructure and allows ISVs to greatly reduce complexity of their SaaS environments.
To read the full press release, click here.
Servoy Success Story: Softwear
This month's newsletter features another Servoy Success Story: Softwear. Since 1988, Softwear has supplied automated systems for the wholesale and retail trade in fashion, sports and footwear industries -- from lingerie to jeans to tennis shoes, covering everything from the initial studio to final checkout. Hundreds of wholesalers, as well as franchise and smaller independent retailers, now work with the Softwear Package, consisting of several modules that provide each store, importer or wholesaler with a customizable solution. Softwear's solutions, reflected in its products and services, are innovative and easy-to-use.
To read the full Softwear Servoy Success Story, click here.
