OpenUI5
Vorlage:Infobox software OpenUI5 is a JavaScript application framework designed to build cross-platform business applications. It is an open source project maintained by SAP SE available under the Apache 2.0 license and open to contributions.[1] OpenUI5's core is based on JavaScript, jQuery, and LESS. The library provides MVC architectural patterns with options for selecting different view and model formats.
History
The library was open sourced in December 2013, after being used in production at SAP for several years.[2] In October 2014, the team started accepting contributions via GitHub.[1]
Commercial status
Unlike Dhtmlx, Kendo UI or Webix, and similarly to dōjō toolkit and Ext JS, all OpenUI5 components are completely free, and there are no paid "premium" or "commercial" widgets:
Main Features
- 180 UI controls, grouped in cross-device (running on phones, tablets and desktops) — menu, carousel, panel, toolbar, icon tab bar, layout, responsive grid, splitter, list, table, dialog, message box, message toast, responsive popover, calendar, combo box, date range selection, file uploader, rating indicator, segmented button, slider, tags display etc.;[3] and desktop-first — accordion, color picker, roadmap, tree, table, treetable etc.[4]
- WYSIWYG theme designer (not yet open sourced)[5]
- MVC architecture
- different view formats (XML, HTML, JavaScript or JSON)
- data binding with OData, JSON or XML models
- I18n, including right-to-left language support
- consistent UX patterns across all frontend features
References
External links
- Official website of the library
- Miroslav Antolovic: Getting Started with SAPUI5. 1st Auflage. Galileo Press, 2014, ISBN 978-1-59229-969-0, S. 462 (galileo-press.de).
- ↑ a b Fork OpenUI5 on GitHub! 10. Oktober 2014.
- ↑ Andreas Kunz: What is OpenUI5 / SAPUI5 ? SAP SE, 11. Dezember 2013.
- ↑ SAPUI5 Explored — mobile-friendly controls.
- ↑ Demo kit for desktop controls. In: Interactive control playground.
- ↑ Theme Designer for OpenUI5. 30. April 2014.