Monarch Apps Enhancements Overview

Once a Legacy Application has been migrated and tested, the next step is to improve it.

There are several ways to enhance a Migrated Application:

  • Improving the Look and Feel
  • Improve Navigation
  • Adding new functionality

Improving the Look and Feel

The best way to present techniques that may be applied to a Legacy Migrated Application, is by showing how the Original Migration looked Before and how it can look After.

For that purpose, we have written a detailed Examples showing how to perform basic Enhancements.

Improve Navigation

Web Browser implementations exists today in a variety of devices, all the way from large hi-resolution computer Displays, to large Tablets and even Mobile Phones.

These devices offer several different ways to interact with the Application, from the simple mouse input device to sophisticated touch devices.

Just the hi-resolution Surface on any of the above mentioned devices, makes it possible to include a lot more data into one Page - compared to the small 5250 Terminal -. It is possible to reduce the number to Screens by combining several into one.

Better visual representations, such as Buttons, Checkboxes, Radio Groups, Drop down lists, clickable Icons. The possibilities of Web-based Applications are almost limitless.

Explore the 10 Basic UI Enhancements and Basic Logic Enhancements to get this process started.