This page provides an overview over the various platforms supported by our toolchain for creating applications that use remote services or multi-tier database access.
For each scenario, the table below considers:
Our recommended toolchain — the combination of language, runtime and edition of RO/DA best suited for the platform — is marked in bold and with a thick outline; additional tool combinations are listed in the order of preference, with the best suited solution for the platform listed first.
Red boxes represent technology created by and available from us at RemObjects Software. Green boxes represent technologies available from the respective platform vendor. Finally, blue boxes represent technology needed from a third party — whether free or paid — to complete the toolchain.
| Language & Framework | Remote Services | Multi-Tier Data Access | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desktop | ||||
| Microsoft Windows | ||||
| Oxygene for .NET | RemObjects SDK for .NET | Data Abstract for .NET | ||
| C# or Visual Basic | RemObjects SDK for .NET | Data Abstract for .NET | ||
| Delphi | RemObjects SDK for Delphi | Data Abstract for Delphi | ||
| Oxygene for Java | Java* | RemObjects SDK for Java* | Data Abstract for Java* | |
| Apple Mac OS X | ||||
| Apple Xcode | RemObjects SDK for Xcode | Data Abstract for Xcode | ||
| Oxygene for .NET | Mono | RemObjects SDK for .NET | Data Abstract for .NET | |
| Delphi | FireMonkey | RemObjects SDK for Delphi | Data Abstract for Delphi | |
| Oxygene for Java | RemObjects SDK for Java* | Data Abstract for Java* | ||
| Linux | ||||
| Oxygene for .NET | Mono | RemObjects SDK for .NET | Data Abstract for .NET | |
| C# or Visual Basic | Mono | RemObjects SDK for .NET | Data Abstract for .NET | |
| Oxygene for Java | RemObjects SDK for Java* | Data Abstract for Java* | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Metro | ||||
| Oxygene for .NET | RemObjects SDK for .NET | Data Abstract for .NET | ||
| C# or Visual Basic | RemObjects SDK for .NET | Data Abstract for .NET | ||
| JavaScript | RemObjects SDK for JavaScript | Data Abstract for JavaScript | ||
| Mobile | ||||
| Apple iOS | ||||
| Apple Xcode | RemObjects SDK for Xcode | Data Abstract for Xcode | ||
| C# | MonoTouch | RemObjects SDK for .NET | Data Abstract for .NET | |
| Google Android | ||||
| Oxygene for Java | RemObjects SDK for Java* | Data Abstract for Java* | ||
| Java Language | RemObjects SDK for Java* | Data Abstract for Java* | ||
| Oxygene for .NET | Mono for Android | RemObjects SDK for .NET | Data Abstract for .NET | |
| C# | Mono for Android | RemObjects SDK for .NET | Data Abstract for .NET | |
| Microsoft Windows Phone 7 | ||||
| Oxygene for .NET | RemObjects SDK for .NET | Data Abstract for .NET | ||
| C# or Visual Basic | RemObjects SDK for .NET | Data Abstract for .NET | ||
| Others | ||||
| Browser-based Web Clients | ||||
| JavaScript | RemObjects SDK for JavaScript | Data Abstract for JavaScript | ||
| Oxygene for .NET | Silverlight | RemObjects SDK for .NET | Data Abstract for .NET | |
| C# or Visual Basic | Silverlight | RemObjects SDK for .NET | Data Abstract for .NET | |
| Server-based Web Sites and Applications | ||||
| Oxygene for .NET | ASP.NET | RemObjects SDK for .NET | Data Abstract for .NET | |
| C# or Visual Basic | ASP.NET | RemObjects SDK for .NET | Data Abstract for .NET | |
| Oxygene for Java | RemObjects SDK for Java* | Data Abstract for Java* | ||
| Java Language | RemObjects SDK for Java* | Data Abstract for Java* | ||
| Apple iBooks 2 Textbooks | ||||
| JavaScript | RemObjects SDK for JavaScript | Data Abstract for JavaScript | ||
| Cross-Platform Servers for Windows, Linux and Mac OS X | ||||
| Oxygene for .NET | .NET and Mono | RemObjects SDK for .NET | Data Abstract for .NET | |
| C# or Visual Basic | .NET and Mono | RemObjects SDK for .NET | Data Abstract for .NET | |
| Legend | ||||
| RemObjects Software Technology | Platform Vendor Technology | 3rd Party Technology | ||
| Bold: Our recommended tool chain for the platform | ||||
| * Data Abstract for Java and RemObjects SDK for Java are currently in development and available for pre-order. | ||||