Table and Query Classes good or unnecessary?

Hi Bas & Marten,

What enhancements do do want to see in Omnis, to better support the
middle tier?  What alternatives are you looking at, and what are their
strengths etc?

Cheers,
Reg

On 13/3/18 9:39 am, Bastiaan Olij wrote:
> Hey Marten,
>
> On 12/3/18 8:55 pm, Marten Verhoeven wrote:
>> If they just prioritize the JS client I will have to make different choices. If they focus on the fat cl
>> ient to build your UI and on a better backend platform I will keep it all in Omnis.
> Exactly the choice that is in my head too. The JS Client is nice but its
> not a technology that currently interests me a lot. With where Apple
> seems to be headed I much rather see a continuation of enhancements in
> the fat client and as I’ve said many times before, hopefully some day an
> iOS runtime which should be within our grasps now that Studio 8 has seen
> the Mac OS X client rewritten.I believe it is even inevitable as I think
> we’ll soon see iMacs or similar devices running iOS. The JS Client I
> presume will remain a large part of Omnis’ future seeing how successful
> it has been bringing in new opportunities but I hope the company will
> see chances in the fat client and improving the middle tier capabilities
> also helps the JS client so that one is a given. The question for us is,
> will it be in time? Right now the most likely future for us seems to be
> using Omnis as a front end but another tool for the middle tier. The
> choice is not made however 🙂
>
> That all said, I can only underline how enthusiastic I am for the change
> of direction Omnis has shown. It’s definitely a matter of giving them
> time for this to start showing fruits. It takes awhile before a new
> direction gains momentum but I think we’ll be seeing some exciting new
> things soon.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Bas
>
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