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=== Frontend development in Java ===
 
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The goals of the Scout framework remain the same:
full featured business apps
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* Boost developer productivity
maturity of model based approach
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* Long term strategy (enterprise apps often live > 10 years)
only moderate efforts required to upgrade to new release
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Developing frontends and UI logic in Java remains independent of the new HTML5 renderer technology.
  
 
=== Plain Maven Projects ===
 
=== Plain Maven Projects ===

Revision as of 14:59, 18 May 2016

The Scout documentation has been moved to https://eclipsescout.github.io/.

Eclipse Scout becomes a Java Web Framework

With Release 6.0 the frontend part of the Scout framework becomes a powerful Java web framework.

A new HTML5 Rendering Component

Scout comes with a completley new HTML5 rendering component.

Scout neon html5 ui.png

The new HTML5 renderer fully support todays web standards HTML5/CSS3/JavaScript.

  • Full styling/theming with CSS3/Less
  • Add project specific custom widgets


The HTML5 renderer is highly optimized for Scout

  • Minimize download size for initial download
  • Avoid unnecessary server rountrips

Frontend development in Java

The goals of the Scout framework remain the same:

  • Boost developer productivity
  • Long term strategy (enterprise apps often live > 10 years)


Developing frontends and UI logic in Java remains independent of the new HTML5 renderer technology.

Plain Maven Projects

simplified build setups for projects

Scout neon maven.png

simpler integration of java libraries and frameworks

Upgrade of existing Projects

great care to reduce api breakage to minimum moderate efforts required to upgrade

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