anz.dashboard (0.62)
by
Olha Pelishok
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last modified
2010-10-05
Released on 2010-09-27 for Plone 3.0, Plone 4.0 under GPL - GNU General Public License available for All platforms.
Software development stage: stable
- anz.dashboard download link: http://plone.org/products/anz.dashboard/releases
- Homepage of anz.dashboard: http://plone.org/products/anz.dashboard
- anz.dashboard repository: https://svn.plone.org/svn/collective/anz.dashboard/
- Description source: https://svn.plone.org/svn/collective/anz.dashboard/trunk/README.txt
anz.dashboard is a netvibes and iGoogle like dashboard implementation.
anz.dashboard add a new Plone content type 'Anz dashboard'. A
dashboard object can contain any number of pages, a page can contain
any number of columns, a column can contain any number of widgets. So
you can use dashboard to render complex composite page or external data
source.
Now anz.dashboard carried the following widgets:
- static text widget
render static HTML contents that edit with a WYSIWYG editor by dashboard owner. - calender widget
show events information in calendar. - weather widget
show weather of specific city. - rss feed widget
show contents get from any rss feed. - folder contents widget
show contents under specific folders.
Use cases
- Used to build personal web portal
- Used to build complex composite page
- Used to render informations
come from external site or web services
Features
- full Ajax
support
full Ajax operation support, give you smoothly use experience. - 'tab' or 'tile' layout
You can choose 'tile mode' or 'tab mode'. With 'tile mode', all pages are shown in one page,from top to bottom, it is useful for you to make very complex composite page. With 'tab mode', you can switch pages using the top tab links. - any
number of pages or columns
You can create any number of pages, and add any number of columns to a page. - persistent
drag&drop
all widgets can moved with drag&drop functionality in the column, from column to column or from page to page(under 'tile' mode). - change column width by drag&drop
easily change column width by drag&drop a column splitter. - persistent collapse/expand:
all widgets can be set to collapse or expand. - edit widget preference
all widgets provide some preferences, you can set it as your like.