Getting Started

This topic covers the key concepts behind HostSurfer application development, introducing the fundamental subjects of screen matching, rules and fields, by means of guided examples.

The first part deals with HostSurfer basic fundamentals, which is explained and introduced progressively. It makes use of plain HTML and Javascript, as to avoid any complexity burden from third-party frameworks. This topic is titled HostSurfer Application Fundamentals.

The second part of these guided examples, explains more advanced concepts such as web application flow control and data binding, and explains how to work with HostSurfer in the standalone mode. This second part is designated as Building a Simple Example Application.

Both guided examples are built around the 'Blue Card' terminal-based demo application, available at https://zanywhere.cybelesoft.com/hsdemo/.