Hi Ruchira, Manu,

It's in our plans that, if possible, we adapt the Unified UI framework into
CDM as part of its UI strategy. Any idea as to when this is going to be
released? Wanted to check on the release dates just to see if this aligns
with the CDM release plans.

Cheers,
Prabath

On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 10:57 AM, Sameera Medagammaddegedara <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> *Participants:*
>
>    - *ES:* Manu, Ruchira , Udara, SameeraM
>    - *AM:* Sumedha, Jo
>    - *Mobile:* Chan
>    - Sanjiva,Dhakshika,SameeraP and Chanaka
>
> *Purpose*
>
>    - Demonstrate the current status of the Unified UI Framework
>
> *Problem we are trying to solve:*
>
> *What is the best way for us to write multiple web apps so that people do
> not write the same thing over again.Plus allow people to recompose the
> functionality of existing applications into new applications*
>
> *Requirements of the solution:*
>
>    1. Reusable components
>    2. App functionality should be available to other app authors
>    3. Support for mobile apps:
>       - Responsive UIs for mobile applications
>       - Public APIs
>
> *Notes*
>
> *What is the association logic?*
>
>    - Normal rendering is composition
>    - In the case of a menu , we need to be able to define some logic that
>    needs to get injected into a predefined component.E.g. A menu
>    - Look to the Tiles framework which allows developers to define where
>    their components appear
>    - Summary: They allow inter component communication
>    - Original idea was to go with the Observer and Observable pattern
>
> *Why do we need a controller?*
>
>    - It is not a router
>    - it provides the core logic of a component (All view independent
>    logic)
>
> *Action Points*
>
>    - Create a real world sample with a set of use cases identified in the
>    next section.
>       - Allow
>       - Demonstrate how a component can be integrated into an existing
>       application
>       - Discern the boundaries of the existing solution and identify
>       scenarios that cannot be handled by a component approach
>    - Each of the use cases will need to be tackled with two approaches
>    [1] :
>       - *Server side components approach:* The views and and APIs are
>       bundled into a single "Unit" (Existing model proposed by Manu)
> - *API + client side UI component approach:*
>          - This is similar to a Single Page Application model
>          - Includes freedom to provide the initial rendering on the
>          server side with subsequent rendering operations occurring on the 
> client
>          side
>          - Prioritize the first approach  and only switch to the second
>    approach if the first does not work.
>    - The ideal solution need not be limited to the above two approaches
>
> *Sample Use Cases*
>
>    - *Self sign up component*
>
>
>    - A UI accepting basic user details
>       - A back-end API that will handle the sign-up logic
>       - A mail should be sent to the user once the registration process
>       begins
>       - The UI will need to be updated to the status of the sign up
>       process (E.g. A notification indicating that an email has been sent to 
> the
>       user's account)
>       - A resend option for email verification link
>
>
>    - *A login component (Two options: Modal window vs. New Page)*
>       - A UI accepting a username and password
>       - Back-end has authenticators
>       - Utilize the new IS Facebook components
>       - Should consider embedded cases
>       - *View and Assign Roles*
>       - View all users
>       - Allow a user to be assigned to a role
>    - *Grid view of some RXT types*
>       - Show a listing of assets in a grid (Like the ES Store asset
>       listing)
>    - *Life-cycle Graph  ( ES LC view)*
>
> *Open Questions*
>
>    - How do we handle regions that read from right to left.E.g.  Hebrew ,
>    Arabic
>       - What special allowances must be taken when rendering UIs in these
>       languages?
>       - How can this effect the proposed Unified UI Framework?
>
> *Reference*
> [1] Available Approaches:
> [image: Inline image 1]--
>
> Thank You,
> Sameera
>
> Sameera Medagammaddegedara
> Software Engineer
>
> Contact:
> Email: [email protected]
> Mobile: + 94 077 255 3005
>
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