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As we have already announced in last week's blog post, we are about to put the brand new Simple theme into trunk today. With that we are also adding some new features to the theme layer of qooxdoo. In this post we'll first introduce the Simple theme, then explain the underlying improvements in qooxdoo's theming [...]

Here's your favorite weekly wrap-up: Virtual SelectBox This week we finished the first implementation of the new virtual SelectBox. Its implementation is still under development, but we want to share the current status with you. Please have a look ... [More] at the demo. Feedback is welcome. Bugfixes For a complete list of bugs that were fixed during the last [...] [Less]

Norbert Schröder announces the availability of yet another theme for qooxdoo. It is called "SilverBlue" for obvious reasons. As you might know, Norbert already contributed two other themes in the past: DarkTheme and RetroTheme. So lets hear what he ... [More] says about his new addition: "I couldn't wait for qooxdoo's new Simple theme to finally arrive, [...] [Less]

The core team today attended and participated in another great "Tec Day" here at 1&1, an in-house event about technology and architecture. Nonetheless, here's a brief summary of things that happened during the rest of the week: Data Binding + ... [More] Virtual List + Tri-state Checkboxes This week we added another cool demo that showcases a combination of [...] [Less]

Welcome back to another great year, continuing with the regular weekly status updates. Widget Overview We've recently added a demo showing all widgets. The widgets are more or less grouped by namespaces and organized in a tabbed view. States such as ... [More] “hovered” or “invalid” can be triggered for each widget (when appropriate). We started to use this [...] [Less]

... and a Happy New Year to all of you! Lets make it a successful and great year for the framework, your contributions and all qooxdoo-based apps. We are looking forward to working with you to make that happen. We appreciate any help and support from the qooxdoo community, and there are many ways you [...]

Welcome back to the last regular weekly summary this year. As promised some Xmas gifts were delivered just in time, so lets have a look: Themes Two new themes were announced recently: the Simple theme, to be shipped with future qooxdoo versions, and the Aristo theme, which has been adopted and contributed. In order to demonstrate the [...]

After yesterday's preview of the upcoming Simple theme, there's another Xmas gift for you: Guilherme Aiolfi recently sat down to contribute another cool theme to qooxdoo. It is based on Aristo, "an open source UI distributed as part of the Cappuccino ... [More] web application framework and specifically designed for the cross platform challenges applications face today. [...] [Less]

... or "Theming made Simple". In the last weekly post it was already mentioned that we have some goodies for you before Xmas. Such a nice gift for you is a sneak preview of an upcoming theme, which is called "Simple" theme (working name). The reason why it's called simple is easy: First, the theme itself should [...]

Taking a look at old code, even config code, can reveal quite some potential for improvements. Our Demobrowser is a good example for this.  It has special requirements when it comes to configuration, as it comes actually in two completely different parts: the Demobrowser GUI that allows you to browse the various demos, run them, [...]