OpenInsight V9.0 released

Revelation Software today announced the availability of the latest release of OpenInsight Development Suite (OI) 9.0. OI 9.0 provides many new features including: WebOI, a Web enablement and development toolkit. With WebOI, existing OpenInsight Forms and Popups can be ported quickly and easily to the Web and existing subroutines and functions can be integrated to apply business logic allowing for maximum reuse and integration. The 9.0 release offers a new look and feel with the inclusion of a new IDE for the Application Manager. Also included is a new System Editor++ which has fast, accurate color coding, the ability to collapse code and show line numbers. In addition the System Editor++ supports the opening and editing of OS files and performs color coding on HTML and JavaScript tags. Syntax assistance tips for Basic+ keywords, functions, and subroutines are also provided.

Also new to OI 9.0 is the Bravo Dashboard from Sierra Bravo Corporation. The Bravo Dashboard is a MultiValue CGI application that delivers the output of individual business metrics “widgets” to a dashboard web page. A new .Net version of the OIPI Print engine is included as well as enhancements to Basic+, Banded Report Writer, Table Builder, Arev32, Report Builder, XML Workspace and the U2 Connector.

Release 9.0 is the culmination of over one year’s development that has touched almost every entity within the product. It is a free upgrade to current members of Revelation’s Works Program.

The OpenInsight Development Suite 9.0 will be offered in three versions; Desktop Edition, Server Edition and Enterprise Edition. Each Edition is targeted to meet the needs of specific market segments. All Editions of OI 9.0 are “Network Ready” and include the Universal Driver 4.5 with the purchase of a new license.

“We have extended OpenInsight by embracing new technologies such as Web 2.0, .Net, and a Dashboard interface with price points that address all market segments.” said Robert Catalano, Director of Sales, Revelation Software.

“I am proud to release OpenInsight 9.0”, said Mike Ruane, President/CEO Revelation Software. “We listened to what our customers have been asking for and we delivered in this release. I believe that OI 9.0 will allow Revelation-based applications to be extended into the foreseeable future. ”

OpenInsight Development Suite 9.0 is available from Revelation Software, or through their network of resellers. See Revelation.com for details.

Universal Driver Heavy V4.5 released

The Universal Driver Heavy 4.5 has been released. The UDH 4.5 is a replacement to the UDH 3.1 and is available for Windows platforms only.

New to the Universal Driver Heavy 4.5 are the following features:

• Improved performance - The UDH 4.5 replays journalled data much faster than the previous version, and performance (in both journal and mirror modes) is improved through the use of the updated ACE communication libraries.
• Improved reliability - Ported to the latest Visual Studio and ACE libraries, UDH 4.5 is more robust and should encounter fewer errors.
• Improved User Interface - The UDH Manager now presents more information, more choices, and more flexibility. Users can also invoke the functionality of the UDH Manager from a command-line interface, and can manage/monitor the system from other workstations with the Email Monitor.

Upgrades from the Universal Driver Heavy 3.1 to the Universal Driver Heavy 4.5 are free of charge.

Please contact our Customer Care Department at +61 2 8003-4199 to request your upgrade.

Pricing remains the same for new installs.

Universal Driver 4.5 Released

The Universal Driver 4.5 has been released. The UD 4.5 is an upgrade from the UD 4.0 and is available for Windows platforms only.

New to the Universal Driver 4.5 are the following features:

• Utilizes the latest ACE communication libraries for increased reliability
• Compiled with the latest version of Visual Studio
• Improved performance in the LH Manager

Upgrades from the Universal Driver 4.0 to the Universal Driver 4.5 are free of charge. (Shipping and handling charges apply).

Please contact our Customer Care Department at +61 2 8003 4199 to request your upgrade.

Pricing remains the same for upgrades from drivers prior to the UD 4.0.