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Welcome!

Welcome to the new Four J's Training portal, which allows you to access Training On Demand - our series of training videos designed to target both programmers who are new to Genero, as well as more experienced programmers who are needing to catch up with Genero and its latest features. Videos are organized under major topics, to allow you to quickly go to the library containing videos that relate to your current needs. Click on a major topic heading and see what videos are available.

If a link is disabled, it means the video is not available yet - check back often, as we will be adding new videos each week. You can see which videos have been recently added or updated in the Latest Releases panel.

And give us feedback! Let us know what you like or don't like about the training videos, and whether the topics are covered successfully. A feedback link is provided at the bottom of each section page.

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Learning Genero

This series of videos shows you how to write, compile, and run a graphical application that creates, modifies, and reports on data stored in a database. This series also guides you through creating and modifying your graphical user interface by using Genero form items (buttons, combo boxes, checkboxes, and so on), setting up common action defaults, top menus and tool bars, and the use of presentation styles to change the look of objects. This series also teaches you how to dynamically  modify the interface at runtime through the use of built-in classes and manipulation of the Abstract User Interface (AUI) tree.


Migrating Informix-4GL Applications to Genero

Migrate an Informix-4GL application to Genero in a few basic steps. Make simple changes to your code to take advantage of Genero's robust features. Preserve your 4GL business logic and redesign your screens to bring the interface into modern times. This series of videos guides you through recompiling, modifying, and enhancing your 4GL application in Genero.


Using Genero Studio

Genero Studio is a comprehensive Integrated Development Environment provided by Four J's to manage your Genero files. While these presentations are a quick overview of Genero Studio, you will also find that Genero Studio extensively within the various Genero training programs; you will have the opportunity to see it being used "in context" when you view the various training videos.  Note: The "Using Genero Studio" presentations were last updated for Genero Studio 2.0.


Using Application Generator

Application Generator - part of Genero Studio - provides you with the ability to generate applications. This series of presentations takes you through the process of generating applications.ased on simple or complex forms.


Using Genero Report Writer

Genero Report Writer (GRW) is the new graphical reporting suite integrated with Genero, currently available through subscription to the Early Access Program. It includes a reporting engine (GRE) capable of streaming and layouting, a report designer (GRD) integrated with Genero Studio and a report viewer (GRV). This series of presentation provide you with the framework necessary for using the GRW.


Delivering Web Applications (Genero Web Client)

The Genero Web Client (GWC) allows you to deliver your Genero application through the internet and in a Web browser. This series of presentations introduces you to the GWC and the Genero Application Server (GAS), configuring the GAS to deliver your applications, and the various methods available to you for customizing the User Interface for the Web experience.


Web Services and Genero COMING SOON!

The Genero Web Services Extension enables you to create either a Web Services Client or a Web Services Server. In this training, you will learn how to create a client based on the requirements of a Web Services Server, and how to create a Web Services Server.


Genero db

To download the training manual for Genero db 3.61, click here.