Ample SDK - JavaScript UI Framework

Béla Varga made a nice 5 minutes presentation of Ample SDK platform and some of its features at the Webmontag an der Münchener Mediadesign Hochschule. Here is the video of his presentation (in German).

On 23rd February 2010 we released Ample SDK 0.9.0, below are some highlights: 1) New JavaScript Charts With this release we include preview of JavaScript charts implementation in Ample SDK. The charts are not production-ready and should be used with ... [More] care, much of functionality missing or working incorrectly. Multi-series charts: Bar (normal, stacked, percentage) Column (normal, stacked, percentage) Line (normal, stacked, [...] [Less]

As we promised at the Ajax Experience and SVG Open conferences, and later on announced in a blog post, Ample SDK is Open-Source project as of 1st November, 2009. Project Changes, New development, Testing set up, Other updates.

We are all set to go Open-Source in a couple of days

You can now start playing with Ample SDK project and its technologies without having to download and deploy the project on your site! Just go to the new in the examples section and copy-paste XUL, SVG, HTML, JavaScript and see it live!

We’ve split up documentation into tutorials and reference. Now Reference contains pure API-related details, while Tutorials hosts guides and articles. The new Tutorials section got following documents: Hello, World! Getting Started Guide Application ... [More] Development Guide (in 5 parts) Extensions Development Guide (in 3 parts) Technical Articles Check them out and let us know what do you think! [Less]

An entire week was spent on lifting up our SVG implementation for Internet Explorer. Here is the list of improvements and additions.

HTML5 adds many goodies to the HTML world. One of these goodies is a re-worked Forms module, now with even more UI controls, input data validation and other. However the target year for the implementation of HTML5 technology is currently set to 2022 (let’s not count on the most awaited video and audio tags already [...]

Developing true client-side applications that run in a web-browser is simple when concerns are separated and proper technologies used. Ample SDK helps you managing GUI of your application more efficiently by letting you define Application UI with ... [More] XML, style UI with CSS and develop logic against standard DOM API. We have written a great tutorial [...] [Less]

There is a new tutorial on how to get started with Ample SDK: Getting Started.