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Latest revision as of 04:39, 18 November 2022
| EASEL Workbench | |
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| Name | Easel Workbench |
| Version | 2.0 (1993) |
| Vendor | Easel Software Corp. |
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| Licence | Commercial |
| WWW | |
Easel Workbench is an OS/2 2.0 based development environment for building client/server and cooperative processing applications and renovating existing host-based applications with CUA compliant GUIs. Easel Workbench provides the tools for taking the developer through the edit, compile, debug, and test cycle of application development.
Features
The visual programming tools include a Layout Editor, which supports IBM’s SAA CUA guidelines, a Drawing Editor, a Menu Editor, and an Attribute Editor. Other editing tools include a built-in Text-Editor and a Librarian. The debugging tools consist of a Source Level Debugger and Trace Facilities.
SQL database support:
Communications support:
- 3270
- PC Support/5250
- VT100 (asynchronous)
Advanced Program-to-Program Communications (APPC) and Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE) are also supported. Application production compilers for OS/2, Windows or MS-DOS were available.
Versions
- EASEL/2
Interactive Images, Inc.
- 1.0 (1989)
- 1.1 (1990)
EASEL Client Services replaced EASEL/2, EASEL/Win and EASEL/DOS Runtime Systems.
- EASEL Workbench
Easel Corporation
- 1.0 (Jul 1991)
- 2.0 (Jan 1993) - SQL Edition, Corporate Edition
- ESL Workbench
- 4.0 for OS/2 (1994)
VMARK Software
- ESL 4.1 for OS/2 and Windows (Jun 1996)
- ESL 5.0 (Dec 1996) - 32-bit version for Windows 95 and Windows NT
- ESL 5.2 (Sep 1997) - for Windows 95 and Windows NT
Ardent Software - merger of VMARK Software, Unidata, and O2 Technology
TC Group
- 5.21
ESL Syndetic
- 5.42 (Oct 2002)
- 5.50 (Feb 2005)
- 7.01 (Mar 2007)
- 20.20 (Jun 2020)
Publications
- Kevin Kornfeld: Front-ending Applications with EASEL - IBM Personal Systems Developer
- Chris Brookins: Easel Workbench: Robust Client/Server Development - OS/2 Developer V3N5 (1993)