Glom (software)

Glom or GnomeOffice Glom is free source software,integrating part of multiproject GNOME Office on The Gnome Desktop project, released under the GPL License. Glom is a simple and quick development framework based on the GNOME-DB libraries, used to create a lot of form implementations on a selected database.

Glom is based on GTK+ interfaces mexed over Python internal routines, and at times only works to create/edit on simple file-based database, but not for create or edit PostgreSQL table estructures, only manipulate data and use directives.

Features

  • quick and clean project maintenance develop
  • is a simple form designer, based on FileMaker Pro
  • only implement Numeric, Text, Date, Time, Boolean, and Image field types
  • basic schema embeed of skin localization
  • can implement high-level features such as relationships, lookups, related fields, related records, calculated fields, drop-down choices, searching, reports, users and groups