The document provides an overview of videos that demonstrate how to use Progress Rollbase, a rapid application development platform. It describes videos that show how to navigate the Rollbase environment, create applications using wizards and customization tools, add workflows and access external data, distribute applications to end users, and install Rollbase on Windows and Linux.

1. A Crash Course in
Rapid Application
Development

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Start your journey with Progress® Rollbase®
Progress Rollbase is the rapid
application development platform at
the core of Progress® Pacific™.
Watch these videos, and you’ll be on
your way to developing and deploying
powerful cloud-native apps with
minimal coding, even if you are from a
non-technical background!

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Finding your way around
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http://youtu.be/TLl6wAuk6e4
Before you can start building apps,
you need to know your way around
the Rollbase environment.
Consider this video your roadmap.
It will show you where to find all the
exciting features of Rollbase that
will make your application
development process faster and
easier than ever before.

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Quick Create Application Wizard
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http://youtu.be/mdumkKei_1A
To get started making apps fast,
make use of the Quick Create
Application wizard.
The wizard simplifies the
preliminary steps of app creation by
walking you through the creation of
objects, fields, and relationships.
This video will teach you everything
you need to know to get started
with the wizard.

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Creating a Rollbase application
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http://youtu.be/7JiWZh0v254
At the core of any Rollbase
application is a number of fields,
objects, and relationships.
This video will explain what those
items are, how they are created,
and how they contribute to your
finished application.

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Customizing a Rollbase application
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http://youtu.be/bR8apnte6dc
After you create the data model that
will be the foundation for your
Rollbase application, what do you
do next?
This video describes the typical
development process and previews
how formulas, templates, and
reports can be used to customize
an application. These features
enable you to easily add business
logic and customize the interface to
meet your needs.

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Creating a workflow
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http://youtu.be/gInmcnqkxVA
Workflows allow your application to
take actions based on events.
In this video, you will learn how to
define a workflow and leverage
triggers to perform automated data
validation, notification, data
manipulation, and other activities
upon record creation, update, and
deletion.

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Using DataDirect Cloud to bring external data into a Rollbase Application
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http://youtu.be/S8vIHL7KdPY
Rollbase allows you to create
application objects that map to
tables or application objects from
external sources.
DataDirect Cloud, another part of
the Pacific platform, simplifies
access to cloud data sources. This
video demonstrates how to use
DataDirect Cloud together with
Rollbase to provide read-only
access to external data.

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Exposing Rollbase applications to end-users
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http://youtu.be/Ae2AOTnaI_Y
Rollbase provides flexible
application distribution options.
Built-in functionality makes it simple
to securely expose applications to
end-users.
Watch an overview of these
features to help you decide which
model to adopt for your
applications.

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Creating a web portal
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http://youtu.be/IVDdSZuNwwo
One way to expose your application
to users is through a web portal.
This demonstration shows how to
create and manage a web portal for
your Rollbase application.

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Installing and configuring Rollbase Private Cloud on Windows
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http://youtu.be/Ry6xT-9PC4Y
The Rollbase platform can be
installed locally for creating and
deploying applications to be hosted
on your network.
You can install Rollbase to work
with your existing web server and
database, or have the Rollbase
Private Cloud Installer for Windows
install Tomcat and Progress
OpenEdge for you. This video
demonstrates how to install and
configure Progress Rollbase Private
Cloud along with Tomcat and
OpenEdge

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Installing and configuring Rollbase Private Cloud on Linux
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Rollbase Private Cloud also runs on
Linux!
You can install Rollbase to work
with your existing web server and
database or have the Rollbase
Private Cloud Installer for Linux
install the Java Runtime
Environment, Tomcat, and Progress
OpenEdge for you. This video
demonstrates how to install and
configure Progress Rollbase Private
Cloud on a 64-bit Linux machine.
http://youtu.be/j0ZlaI9Vl8A

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Updating Rollbase Private Cloud from Evaluation to Licenced
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You can install Rollbase Private
Cloud as an unlimited evaluation
and upgrade to a licensed copy any
time.
By upgrading, you will be able to
add more databases, users, and
accounts to your Rollbase
applications. This video
demonstrates how to upgrade your
Rollbase Private Cloud evaluation
to a licensed copy.
http://youtu.be/DCtoY1odWv4

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