Using OMNIS , a cross platform development system, to access Digital Media Management (DAM) systems and Artificial Intelligence (AI) via RESTful API (REST).
WordPress for OMNIS
Another success at the yearly OMNIS Conference
Ray talked about using RESTful / JSON technics to bring different applications together under the hood of OMNIS.
Another amazing session was about how to use Postgres’ NoSQL features to storing JSON’s.
SAP / Apple partnership –> SDK for iOS , SWIFT based
SAP is following the main trend to use Apple’s SWIFT as their innovativ mobile platform !
Read the announcement (german)
OMNIS Developer portal online !
We are hugely indebted to Raymond Treß of Adelfors Consulting in Sweden for the original concept and design of the site. Ray is a long-term Omnis developer and advocate of community forums and he hopes that the Omnis community will embrace this new concept. Ray has also started an Omnis group on Slack which you may like to join
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OMNIS as a REST Client using PUSH…
Example how easy and fast OMNIS uses PUSH operations against a 3rd party Server (Backendless)
Can Server-Side Swift beat Node.js?
Swift as a primary language for everything, including the server, has been intriguing since it was first open sourced and ported to Linux. Many of you are assuredly as curious as I am, so I’m very pleased to share the results of Ryan Collins study here. He would say that Server-Side Swift is well on its way to being a very big contender in the programming arena.

Swift server versus Node.js
Regional conference Frankfurt 2016
The Omnis Regional conference, held 1+2 June at the Hotel Landhaus Waitz in Mühlheim-Lämmerspiel near Frankfurt/Main in Germany, was a fantastic success with an increased number of attendees, a broad spectrum of technical sessions in German and English, and a real buzz for all things Omnis Studio. Raymond’s part was about Omnis connectivity Omnis as a “central turntable” for the development of modern web applications, linking of various other software, databases, tools etc. with REST technology
Slideshow of Raymond’s session about a REST / JSON connection to a foreign backend -server (Backendless)
Slideshow von Raymond’s Session über die Anbindung eines fremden Backend – Servers (Backendless)