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KFramework 3.0 29DEC2012

• FULL XML ransport, for any type in object, including binaries, images, lists ect
• Suports multiple PU for domain objects
• JPA build time enhancements
• Demo loading images to objects, no backend code changes needed to add images!
• generic export button
• better scrolling for large large result sets ... 10 ,000+
• transaction control is now user controlable and allows more than one EntityManager at one time and trx
• better handling simultaneous sessions
• redid server session/pom control
• transactions eparated from sessions
• No separate JDBC connections,,,
• added pre post to controller
• added new number format with no formatting for code
• New object to controll dialog lifecycle. Now dialogs an be coded with just a few lines, just pass the screen and the PDC object
  KFramework 2.2 Not released
• URGENT Fixed: Fixed issue with sql connections not being closed properly in server
• Fixed: Entity and db connections no longer cached, avoid max connection error, not justified any more. Session will be kept as it is used in many cases.
• Enhanced: Sublog size separated from main log size
• Fixed: Logon denied messasge not clear fixed
• Fixed: Slow applet communication due to multiple unecessary GET xxx.class for each transaction. Added missing lib to applet/jsp.

Version 2 does not close SQL connections properly due to a bug. Fix in SVN: releases/2.1 File release soon.

Finally Version 2.0! New Server and Client APIs greatly simplified for usability and learning - Now delivered as a Maven project - Full support for internationalization -High availability server clustering, and much more.

V2 almos there. Wait for all new simplified API. Make full WEB RIAs with 10% code compared to JSP/FACES plus access to any thirdparty swing widget, including 2d and sound!

Hello all. Next release is scheduled for first week of october.
* Full cluster operation provided for any server, no native server's cluster support necessary. You can even mix nodes of different servers.
* New Controller Dialog for workflow automatization
* New log component
... other things

• Fixed: datasource config issue in demo project where glassfish will not reload the server unless undeployed.

• New: Using checkboxes examples
• New: Added automatic support for radio button groups
• New: Sending mail example
• Enhanced: dbTransactionClass in client does not require session params any more
• Enhanced: Tree tool API simplified for usage, corresponding manual section redone.
• Fixed: Database dumps and scripts have systemlog message field too short. Field size adjusted.

• Enhanced: Tweaked some PLAF settings and images for better window looks
• Enhanced: Browsers now have intercalating colors for each row
• Fixed/Enhanced: POM.execute() had a materializing bug, also now it returns the object received
• Fixed: Repainting tables from background threads repaints UI root: Table's refresh() now only repaints the table

This release includes more examples and a more complete demo project. Also we tested on more platforms and updated the database snapshots that were incorrectly posted on the last release. Finally, some bugs were corrected. You surely will want to try the new demo project.

Expect soon full project wizard from POJO(PDC) object map. Including problem domain objects full GUI - navigation and database! Stay tunned!

• Fixed integrity error deleting invoices in demo project because of PDC object field rename.

• NEW/SIMPLIFIED: Server redesigned to run on only 1 WAR file. No more JEE EAR or EJBs. Server 100% Standards compliant now. Server API not changed, just the container. JPA and persistent model API not changed.
• New: Tutorial now includes batch process, audit trial, Authorization/Authentication
  mailer and table browser reference.

• Batch process redesigned for execute at POM.
• Batch process demo
• Fix close dangling cursor method
• New tutorial more clarifications on feedback

A little more theory on the design philosophy and more clarification and diagrams on the responsibilities and interactions of each of the delivered project's.

Fixed release 1.4.6, fixed some build.xml for Netbeans 7.0 released version

KFramework 1.4.6B 7jun2011
* Fixed release 1.4.6, included demo applet was version 1.4.5 with out table widgets

The tutorial has been revised to clarify the PDC object life cycle.

The K-Framework proposal has been accepted to compete for the 2011 JAX innovation awards.
http://jax-awards.com/proposal_overview.html
... lets support our proposal!

Hello all, new release specially interesting for people using the browsers and reports, plus and important DB fix.

• NEW API to make browsers read/write with combos, calendars and custom cell widgets
• Fixed Max cursors in oracle with people using the browser and reports only
• Enhanced Flush Dangling Cursors function on databaseClass
• Enhanced DesktopInterface function returns JDesktop
• Fixed execute funtion of POM not working

Many thanks for feedback on the tutorial. Added more clarification on how the server interacts and specified supported widgets and where to add support for more widgets. Still needs more work, but we are working on it. Also, we hadn't forgotten about the full reference manual, but we have decided to re write it, didn't like the way it was looking.

... ok, we have updated the manual to more clrealy explain how the server works. Check section 3.3.10 Build the transactional side: Customize the server's persistent object manager to do business rules and configure dynamic referential integrity

New release!!
* Full sample graphics and tutorial
* Full report engine sample and tutorial
* Full tree view advances samples
* SQLsever and Oracle db dumps with demo data
* More Internationalization and more db types supported

Source code to SVN finally...