Portal:AppSuite UI

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AppSuite UI

This portal contains articles about the inner workings of the web-based graphical user interface. It is aimed at software developers that want to improve on existing features, implement extensions or just gain a general understanding.

This portal lists all articles. If you prefer a textual introduction, have a look at the awesome article "AppSuite:Developing for the UI".

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Topics

Getting started

• Getting started developing an external app
• Upgrade your external app to latest App Suite version
• Skills needed to develop the UI
• Getting started developing the UI
• UI Development Style Guide
• Appserver
• Apache Configuration
• Definition of done
• Frequently asked questions

Upgrading apps, plugins, and themes to 7.6

• Upgrading to 7.6

Testing

• Lessons learned while testing
• Running ui tests
• In-depth article on testing aimed at external developers

How-to articles

• Understanding action links
  • Adding actions to the files app
• Date and time
• Internationalization (i18n)
• Accessibility (a11y)
• Mediaplayer
• Theming
  • The Dynamic Theme plugin
• UI manifests explained
• Upsell
• VGrid
• Mobile development
• Upsell tools
• Guided tours
• Browser detection with form-login
• Backbone mini views

Server communication

• APIs
• API Factory
• http.js

Extension points

• Hands-on introduction
• General information on extension points
• Modifying forms
• Edit folderview entries in settings
• extension points: Calendar
• extension points: Contact
• extension points: Core
• extension points: E-Mail
• extension points: Files
• extension points: Tasks
• extension points: Miscellaneous

Writing components

• Writing a portal plugin
  • Configuring a portal plugin
  • Using the Upsell widget
• Writing a simple application
• Writing a simple application with embedded iframe and launcher link
• Writing a plugin for the notification area
• Writing a wizard
• Capabilities explained - if you want to enable or disable your plugin

Miscellaneous articles

• External libraries used by the UI
• Configuration
• Custom configurations
• The UI build system
• How to embed your own settings into the Appsuite settings page
• Debugging the UI
• Debugging production servers
• Finding memory leaks in the UI
• reference
• Paste inline images
• Client Onboarding
• All articles regarding the UI are filed in the category Category:UI

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