Vcl.js takes the desktop devlopment approach into the HTML5 world,providing a full stack for a true web RAD development.Provide backend and fronendfor node.js & .net web application.
VCL.JS is a TypeScript framework that does all of the heavy work that you'd normally have to do by hand. There are tasks that are common to every enterprise web app; VCL.JS does those things for you, so you can focus on building business logic and UI.
These are the features that make VCL.JS a joy to use:
- Visual Component Library- include Page,Grid,Input,Gauges,Charts and many more
- Visual studio integration
- Node.js / IIS backend
- Pure typescript
- Single page application
- Data binding
- Simple database query execution
- Routing
- Twitter bootstrap
- AMD - Module loader
###Friendly APIs help you get your job done faster.
//Simple dbgrid bounded to a query
import V = require("VCL/VCL");
export class PageHome extends V.TPage {
constructor() {
super();
//create a backend query
var qur = new V.TQuery(this);
qur.SQL = "SELECT CustomerKey, FirstName, LastName FROM Customers";
qur.open();
//create a grid on the screen
var grd = new V.TDBGrid(this, "grid");
grd.Dataset = qur; //bind the grid to the dataset
grd.PageSize = 15;
var col = grd.createColumn(“FirstName”);
var col = grd.createColumn(“Lastname”,”Last Name”);
}
}###Getting Started For a getting started please refer to our website.
You may also load the visual studio plugin in which includes everything you need to get started.
###Building and running the sample application
- Download and install TypeScript.
- Download and instal VCL.JS plugin from this page
- Start visual studio 2012
- Create a new project - File/New project
- Make sure .net 4 and above are selected
- Search for vcl template and select "VCL-SampleProject"
- Press OK
- Right click on defaut.html and select "set as start page"
- Run the project.
