PowerBuilder 11 deploys entire applications as .NET Windows Form or Web Form
applications and deploys individual components as .NET Assemblies and as .NET
Web Services. Version 11 consumes resources of the default .NET framework as
well as resources of custom developer-defined .NET resources.
Non-PowerBuilder .NET solutions can interoperate with, and take advantage of,
the unparalleled productivity of PowerBuilder’s data access and data
manipulation capabilities. In short, PowerBuilder 11 creates as well as
consumes .NET resources.
Once PowerBuilder 11 has deployed an application or a component as .NET, the
developer can begin taking advantage of external .NET resources on a scripted
basis through PowerScript enhancements. The scripted .NET interoperability in
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This article will talk first about what constitutes a .NET Smart Client, its
attributes, its behaviors, and then we'll talk about how the Intelligent
Updater feature fits into PowerBuilder 11's .NET Smart Client support
initiative. Finally, we'll walk through a detailed tutorial on how you can
use the Intelligent Updater to install, publish, and update your .NET Windows
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In June of 2007, Sybase released PowerBuilder 11. PowerBuilder developers can
now deploy PowerBuilder components as .NET Assemblies or as .NET Web
Services. A PowerBuilder developer can now create these .NET resources so
that those who develop .NET solutions can benefit from PowerBuilder and
DataWindow productivity regardless of what development tool they use.
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