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* Advanced ones include [[Date]], [[Date, DateTime|DateTime]], [[Month]], [[Time]], [[Audio]], [[HTMLView|HTMLview]], [[Image]], [[Video]], [[Adsense]], [[Facebook]], [[PayPal]] and [[Twitter]].
* Advanced ones include [[Date]], [[Date, DateTime|DateTime]], [[Month]], [[Time]], [[Audio]], [[HTMLView|HTMLview]], [[Image]], [[Video]], [[Adsense]], [[Facebook]], [[PayPal]] and [[Twitter]].


= [[:Category:Bootstrap|Bootstrap]] =
= [[:Category:Bootstrap|Bootstrap 4]] =


* One of the most popular
* One of the most popular


* Originally developed by Twitter
* Originally developed by Twitter
* Bootstrap 3 and Bootstrap 4 supported


* MIT licence (one of the best open source licenses)
* MIT licence (one of the best open source licenses)
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* Actively being developed.
* Actively being developed.
= [[:Category:Bootstrap|Bootstrap 3]] =
* Deprecated - please do not use for new projects.
* Originally developed by Twitter
* MIT licence (one of the best open source licenses)
* AppStudio includes 30 (or more!) Bootstrap controls.


= [[:Category:JqWidgets#jqWidgets_Controls|jqWidgets]] =
= [[:Category:JqWidgets#jqWidgets_Controls|jqWidgets]] =
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= [[:Category:JQuery_Mobile|jQuery Mobile]] =
= [[:Category:JQuery_Mobile|jQuery Mobile]] =
* Deprecated. Please do not use for new projects.


* Developed by same group as the popular jQuery library.
* Developed by same group as the popular jQuery library.
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* AppStudio includes 14 jQuery Mobile controls: [[Button]], [[Checkbox]], [[FlipToggle]], [[Footerbar]], [[HeaderBar]], [[List]], [[Popup]], [[RadioButton]], [[Select]], [[Slider]], [[TextArea]], [[TextBox]], [[ToolTip]]
* AppStudio includes 14 jQuery Mobile controls: [[Button]], [[Checkbox]], [[FlipToggle]], [[Footerbar]], [[HeaderBar]], [[List]], [[Popup]], [[RadioButton]], [[Select]], [[Slider]], [[TextArea]], [[TextBox]], [[ToolTip]]


* No longer being actively being developed by its originators. Do not use for new projects.
* No longer being actively being developed or supported by its originators.


= Other Frameworks =
= Other Frameworks =

Latest revision as of 13:48, 25 February 2020

A Framework is a collection of controls. These controls appear in the ToolBox, organized by Framework.

  • Usually developed by a company or organization.
  • Designed to have a similar look and feel.
  • May be open source or commercial.
  • Each has its own set of js and css files.
  • AppStudio automatically builds the files into the app.
  • Using more than one framework bloats apps
  • Frameworks may interfere with each other.

Common Controls

  • These are simple controls which can be used with any Framework.
  • Provide basic functionality

Bootstrap 4

  • One of the most popular
  • Originally developed by Twitter
  • MIT licence (one of the best open source licenses)
  • AppStudio includes 30 (or more!) Bootstrap controls.
  • New controls being added.
  • Actively being developed.

Bootstrap 3

  • Deprecated - please do not use for new projects.
  • Originally developed by Twitter
  • MIT licence (one of the best open source licenses)
  • AppStudio includes 30 (or more!) Bootstrap controls.

jqWidgets

  • Contains some rich and powerful controls.
  • Commercial, so it is not free for all apps.
  • No charge for use in non-profit organizations.
  • Actively being developed.

jQuery Mobile

  • Deprecated. Please do not use for new projects.
  • Developed by same group as the popular jQuery library.
  • MIT licence (one of the best open source licenses)
  • No longer being actively being developed or supported by its originators.

Other Frameworks

  • Wikipedia lists more than 100!
  • New frameworks are being announced regularly on the net
  • Doing so requires skills not covered in this training.