03.04.2006 | Karlsruhe OWUG organises the second RQL workshop

Together with the University of Karlsruhe (TH), OWUG offred a two-day RQL workshop on 03.04. and 04.04. for RedDot administrators.

Experienced RQL specialists from addmore and edoras will be holding the workshop, which is aimed at practical applications, as an introduction into the world of RQL and creating solutions with RQL, and will be providing tips & tricks from their day-to-day project experience.

Volker Richert, Addmore und Ulrich Weiß, Universität Karlsruhe

Day 1: RQL for daily project business

Introduction to RQL

  • What is RQL?
  • What does an RQL statement look like?
  • RQL documentation or how to find the right statement

How to use RQL within the RedDot templates

  • Ein einfaches RQL Statement mit ASP
  • Processing RQL responses with ASP and Microsoft's XML parser
  • Three typical RQL's for your project
    • Using the title as meta-tags in the TargetContainer page
    • Pages in the TargetContainer with subnavigation
    • Reading out and writing page elements via scripts
  • RQL with other languages: PHP, ASP, .NET

2nd day: RQL, or everything you had always dreamed about with RedDot

Developing an RQL plug-in

  • What is a plug-in?
  • How do I link a plug-in properly?
  • Demonstration of a sample plug-in
  • Developing a plug-in

External applications using RedDot

  • Logging on to RedDot from an external program
  • A simple Windows form application
  • Discussion on the code used in the sample application

Participation is restricted to members of the Open Text Web Solutions Usergroup e. V. and their employees. Participants should have solid understanding of RedDot, HTML and XML and experience in programming standard script languages such as PHP, ASP or JSP.