Re: Scaled down, mobile ofbiz framework?

Posted by davidnwelton on Aug 28, 2006; 11:40am
URL: http://ofbiz.116.s1.nabble.com/Scaled-down-mobile-ofbiz-framework-tp171041p171045.html

On 8/28/06, Chris Howe <[hidden email]> wrote:
> that looks very intuitive.  let me see if i have the
> approach down.

On starting the application, try and send any unsent data.

> complete form,
> take fields and inputs, create hash table
> add hash table to list
> try to send list to server
> if success clear list
> if not do nothing

If not, store in non-volatile phone memory ("RecordStore - even cheap
ones have at least a bit of this) to be sent later.

> complete new form
> take fields and inputs, create hash table
> add has table to list
> try to sent list to server

Yep.  I wrote a simple shopping list app using some of this, that's
available here:

http://dedasys.com/shopping_list/

It does more grabbing of the data from the server rather than the
other way around, but the concepts are mostly all there.

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