Mendix Project - A Practical Exploration

This wiki is part of a school project aimed at exploring Mendix, a low-code development platform. Through hands-on testing and structured documentation, we provide insights into how Mendix works, its strengths, limitations, and real-world applications.

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Goal of the Wiki

The goal of this wiki is to document our experience with Mendix, from setup to deployment, with a focus on clear explanations and real-world testing.

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Table of Contents

Getting Started

• Introduction to Mendix
• Installation & Configuration

Mendix Architecture

• User Interface (UI Layer)
• Business Logic (Logic Layer)
• Data Management (Database Layer)

Advanced Features

• AI Assistant
• Marketplace

App Development - ShopInOne

• Overview & Use Case
• Collaboration Setup
• Application Persistence
• User Management Logic
• Product Management Logic
• Search Page
• Cart Management
• Presentation Layer
• Deployment
• Limitations in our use case
• AI connector (DALL-E 2 Connector)
• Security & Compliance

Final Insights & Practical Considerations on Mendix

• Cost Analysis & Pricing
• Strengths & Weaknesses
• Comparison to Competitors
• Feedback by a Company