Revelation Software offers a full suite of development tools for standalone PC's, Networked applications, web-enabled systems, and even DOS-based systems. Below are brief descriptions of our products and a link to more detailed information.
OpenInsight is an application development environment that enables development teams to work collaboratively to design, develop, deploy and scale high-performance business solutions on networks, the web and mobile devices. OpenInsight's complete tool set (including a Form Designer, Editor/Debugger, UI Workspace, XML Workspace and more), advanced BASIC+ scripting language, O4W web development toolkit and powerful client/server development combine to deliver a complete environment for deploying and evolving network applications. OpenInsight is delivered with a flexible MultiValued, variable length, filing system, or has the ability to use SQL Server, Oracle, Lotus Notes, Universe/UniData, D3 or any ODBC compliant data back-end. Delivered with both XML and Web-enabled tools, OpenInsight is a tremendously powerful development tool for Windows-based applications.
The following development tools are included in OpenInsight 9.x and above:
Included in OpenInsight release 7.2 and above is the
Character to OpenInsight (CTO) interface. This is a tool to allow green screen multi-value applications run in OpenInsight with a full GUI interface
.
Arev32 is included in release 8.0 and above of OpenInsight. It is a way to allow users and developers to run and create Advanced Revelation applications in a console application powered by OpenInsight.
OpenInsight for Web (O4W) is a flexible and powerful web development toolkit included with OpenInsight 9.2 and above. The OpenInsight for Web (O4W) Development Toolkit makes it possible for OpenInsight developers with limited or no HTML/XML/JavaScript experience to develop feature rich web pages. O4W is designed to work the way OpenInsight developers think, taking advantage of the skills and knowledge they already have. While users with more web development experience can use O4W's advanced features, all developers can create modern web applications (using JavaScript, XHTML, and AJAX) through O4W's APIs
OpenInsight for U2 is a repository-based applications development environment that enables development teams to work collaboratively to design, develop, deploy and scale high-performance business solutions. OpenInsight's complete tool set (including a Form Designer, Editor/Debugger, UI Workspace, XML Workspace and more), advanced BASIC+ scripting language and powerful client/server development combine to deliver a complete environment for deploying and evolving network applications. OpenInsight for U2 is a front-end database design tool that works with UniData or UniVerse (U2), Rocket Software's MultiValue™ data servers. The U2 data servers offer high performance, scalable information management environments for embedding in superior solutions. The MultiValue (or extended relational) model — which supports nested tables — eliminates data redundancies and optimizes performance. The U2 optimized tool suite, integrated development environment and virtual machine runtime provide fast prototyping, dynamic customization and open and portable systems.
OpenInsight for D3/mvBase is a repository-based applications development environment that enables development teams to work collaboratively to design, develop, deploy and scale high-performance business solutions. OpenInsight's complete tool set (including a Form Designer, Editor/Debugger, UI Workspace, XML Workspace and more), advanced BASIC+ scripting language and powerful client/server development combine to deliver a complete environment for deploying and evolving network applications. OpenInsight for D3/mvBase is a front-end database design tool for the D3 DBMS and mvBase DBMS from TigerLogic, Inc. D3 is a powerful database solution that offers scalability, seamless interoperability, connectivity and low cost of system management. mvBase is a high-performance multi-dimensional database environment optimized for business applications
OpenInsight for QM is a repository-based applications development environment that enables development teams to work collaboratively to design, develop, deploy and scale high-performance business solutions. OpenInsight's complete tool set (including a Form Designer, Editor/Debugger, UI Workspace, XML Workspace and more), advanced BASIC+ scripting language and powerful client/server development combine to deliver a complete environment for deploying and evolving network applications. OpenQM is the only multivalue database available both as a fully supported commercial product from Ladybridge Systems and in open source form under the General Public License. The name OpenQM is a generic term used to describe both the open source and the commercial 'closed source' versions of the QM database.
The SQL Connector included with OpenInsight release 9.2 and above provides the ability to easily connect OpenInsight to a SQL database. With this connector, SQL tables are now seen as native tables to all components of OpenInsight including forms, reports, popups and stored procedures. The O4W web development toolkit can also be used against SQL data once the SQL data is attached to OpenInsight.
Data Encryption at Rest (RTIDER) is included with OpenInsight version 9.3 and above. RTIDER is a new encryption service that system administrators can deploy to encrypt (on a field by field level) data in OpenInsight. The data will be "encrypted at rest" using industry standard encryption routines.
The Banded Report Writer is a tool used for creating and editing powerful and easy-to-use banded reports that are compatible with Access and Crystal models.

The Revelation Network Products Suite for advanced network performance and integrity-enhancing capabilities is the latest innovation from Revelation for OpenInsight and Advanced Revelation deployed applications. Each network product (The Universal Driver Heavy, the Universal Driver, the Universal Driver Lite, the Revelation NLM, Revelation Windows 2000 Service - formerly called the NT Service - or the Network Performance Pack) is designed to easily and economically deliver performance and integrity to your business applications without any change to the underlying structure.

Advanced Revelation is an award-winning DOS development environment that is distinguished by unrivaled flexibility in application development and robust, multi-user data access. Thousands of advanced line-of-business applications have been developed, and remain deployed today. They serve as a testament to the enduring quality of the tool and the designers of the applications.
Looking for a quick way to upgrade your Application from Arev up to the latest version of OpenInsight. Inquire about the Revelation Porting Labs.