El 18 de marzo de 2015 16:15:58 GMT+00:00, Nicolas JEAN <[email protected]> escribió: >Dear Free Software fans, > >It is not without emotion that I come to announce to you today the >availability as Free Software of some code we have been developing - >and >extensively using - here at Que Choisir. > >I'm posting here under the announcement we came up with and will keep >it >otherwise short. > >If you know of any website that would fancy publishing this kind of >news, let me hear it :) > >Cheers, >Nico > > > >= Announcement = > >EvQueue is a free and open source task scheduler and queueing engine. >It handles the planning of simple tasks but also that of workflows, >chaining basic pieces of code to more complex endeavours. >The description of how tasks are linked together is based on XML and >XPath, making workflow structure rely on standard and well-known >technologies. > >EvQueue's queueing engine is written in C++ and is event-driven, making > >it leightweight and very fast. >The web interface is written in PHP. It allows monitoring of running >tasks and workflows, new workflows creation (including a GUI mode), and > >tasks scheduling. > >Alongside the web interface, evQueue exposes a network API allowing >remote control (launch workflows, monitor tasks...). >Execution of heavy tasks is indeed a recurring issue in web systems, >where clients behave in an asynchronous fashion. >Using evQueue solves this issue by offering a simple follow-up system >through AJAX calls on the client side, and an excellent visibility for >system administrators backstage. > >Documentation on how to install and use evQueue, as well as workflow >examples, are available on the evQueue website. > >EvQueue is being developped and maintained by the IT department of >French consumer-protection NGO /UFC-Que Choisir/. >It is published under a Free Software license since March 2015. >It has been used in a production environment by the organisation's IT >for almost three years; to date, more than four millions workflows have > >been executed. > >Official website: http://www.evqueue.net > >
Sounds amazing! can it be used to automate jobs in desktop via a gui? Or is the focus purely on web admin/ server stuff? Is it like a free (faif) version of IfThisThenThat? -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. _______________________________________________ Discussion mailing list [email protected] https://mail.fsfeurope.org/mailman/listinfo/discussion
