Results: everyone agreed and I’ve now added it to http://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Community/ApplicationDevelopmentBestPractices
So we now need to be careful to implement this and when it’s not done we can point to that best practice :) Thanks -Vincent On 2 Apr 2014 at 09:36:45, [email protected] ([email protected](mailto:[email protected])) wrote: > Hi devs, > > On > http://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Community/ApplicationDevelopmentBestPractices > we list some app dev best practices. I’m proposing to add one more bullet > point which is that apps bundle one or several (but at least one) Dashboard > Gadget (technically a Macro) so that users can easily add a view of the app > on the home page (in their dashboard). > > For example: > * FAQ app already provides a {{faq}} gadget to list all entries for a given > FAQ app > * Index app already provides a {{document}} gadget to list all documents > matching some criteria > * Blog app doesn’t currently provide such a gadget (it provides a velocity > macro but that’s not a gadget) > * Forum app should provide a {{forums}} gadget too to list all forums and a > {{forum}} one to list entries from a given forum > * etc > > WDYT? > > Thanks > -Vincent _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
