Re: Scaled down, mobile ofbiz framework?

Posted by cjhowe on Aug 25, 2006; 9:59pm
URL: http://ofbiz.116.s1.nabble.com/Scaled-down-mobile-ofbiz-framework-tp171041p171047.html

Thanks David.  The Sun Java Wireless Toolkit looks to
be able to do this simply enough.

--- David E Jones <[hidden email]>
wrote:

>
> On a phone? I don't think you can even run a J2SE
> JRE on a phone...  
> not even with a "Hello World!" type of application
> (ie without OFBiz  
> in the picture at all). A J2SE JRE is a LOT bigger
> than a J2ME JRE...
>
> You could certainly do a SOAP or other client, and I
> know that has  
> been done before for very small applications, even
> running on a phone.
>
> -David
>
>
> On Aug 25, 2006, at 2:02 PM, Chris Howe wrote:
>
> > I'm brainstorming a couple of options for
> integration
> > of ofbiz with mobile terminals (smartphones).
> What
> > could be stripped off of Ofbiz and still provide
> the
> > framework' basic database functionality with hsql
> or
> > derby as well as the services and minilang.  Also
> > looking at what could be done to pair down the
> java
> > requirement to JRE instead of the JDK.
> >
> > The most frequent use of this would be through a
> thin
> > client.  However, I'm needing to anticipate loss
> of
> > connectivity so it needs to store information
> locally
> > and then sync.  Would a paired down OFBiz work for
> > this or would it be better to look at another
> option
> > for use on the smartphone and then have it sync
> > through SOAP when connectivity is available?
>
>