Frequently Asked Questions
What is Roadmap?
Roadmap is a rich internet client/browser based on RDML (Roadmap Markup Language), a declarative language with templating and scripting support.
Roadmap is a platform which simplifies the use of web and data services, and enables developers to build and deploy rich internet applications to the desktop.
Roadmap is a web browser. With its embedded web browser control, end users will have a unified experience with web browsing and desktop applications.
What is RDML?
Roadmap introduces a new language known as RoadMap Markup Language (RDML), which is based on XML. RDML is designed as a more efficient way of developing application user interfaces. It provides a consistent programming model for building applications and provides a clear separation between the UI and the business logic.
Will Roadmap be open sourced?
Yes, Roadmap will be open sourced. The licensing and community models will be worked out once the basic prototype phase is completed.
Can I contribute to Roadmap?
Absolutely. Join the Roadmap community. We are looking for your feedback and the directions in which you would like to see Roadmap evolve. We will provide additional details on how you can contribute to the technology itself soon.
Is it free?
Yes. The Simponent Roadmap will be free.