Webswing Announces New Version with Major Updates – Webswing v2.7

Dublin, Ireland, October 29, 2019 –(PR.com)– Webswing Ltd., leader in the solution for running desktop applications inside web browsers, today announced a new release of Webswing, making the integration and control processes even more accessible for its end users. Webswing version 2.7 comes with many changes, featuring step-by-step migration process to native web technology (Webswing MM), Test Tool for integration testing (Webswing TT) or a standalone admin console. The new version has also been updated with new improved SAML2 security module with SLO and SP-metadata support.

Webswing is used in a wide range of industries, for improvement in managing processes online without the need of big investment into native web application development. The solution consists of a specialized web server that allows users to run their old desktop apps on the web.

The new Webswing 2.7 also includes improved support for use on touch devices (Android & iOS) that helps companies deliver the application to end users on all, most commonly used devices.

Release Notes

Compositing window manager – allows step-by-step migration to native web technology
Test tool for easy performance and integration testing
Improved support for use on touch devices (Android & iOS)
Added support for IME input
New improved SAML2 security module with SLO and SP-metadata support.
Admin console is now standalone and can be removed.
Replaced RequireJs with Webpack and partial conversion to Typescript
Reduced size of webswing-server.war binary
More precise text rendering in DirectDraw mode
Other small improvements & bug fixes

Key benefits that can be achieved from running your application in Webswing compared to standard desktop use include:

Swing application codebase protection
Easy distribution of new application version
Control of Java version used for running Swing applications
No security threats from outdated Java runtime on client machines
Faster connection to backend services
Centralized access management
No browser plugin required – only HTML5
No code modification or conversion
Works with every framework

Read more about Webswing v2.7 on www.webswing.org.

For further information please contact sales department:
sales@webswing.org