The calculator widget performs simple arithmetic operations: addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. In this article, I explain how to create a custom calculator widget in Bonita UI Designer (UID). by Bishal Thapaliya, Bonita R&D Engineer & front end developer A web widget is a component that can be used as…

Learn more about some of the useful new improvements coming in the next Bonita platform release. — by Delphine Coille, Bonitasoft Community Manager The release of Bonita 2021.2 is coming up…and we’re giving you not just a sneak peek, but a deep dive. Bonita 2021.2 has a brand-new “composition” feature, which reduces even further the need to code. Use the “Project Composer” to make up projects of…

Here I share a comprehensive overview of how we are organised to support customers at every point in their journey — by Shamil Hassanaly, Chief Customer Officer, Bonitasoft Bonitasoft publishes a digital automation platform that is used by enterprise business/IT teams to create business automation projects and BPM (business process management)-based applications. First contact: pre-sales & sales An IT manager, CIO, or any other manager at a company or organisation who is interested in using the…

User interfaces that load rapidly and accurately make users happy and score better in search engines. This article recalls basic foundations of good web application performance, and offers insights from a case study based on Process Analytics BPMN Visualization library. — by Marcin Michniewicz, Bonitasoft R&D Engineer Developers know that applications that are quick to respond, with user interfaces that load rapidly and accurately, make users happy and willing to use your work. Pages that conform to good UI UX principles score better in the search engines. …

If you are using legacy software and you want to add new features without adding more complexity, this article describes Domain Driven Design, Clean Architecture, or CQRS techniques based on a real life example — by Pascal Garcia and Baptiste Mesta, R&D Engineers at Bonitasoft If you are using legacy software that is mature and working well, but has a large, complex code base — and you want to add new features without adding more complexity, we have a way of doing that with Domain…

Refactoring, adding a new component, or updating a package can sometimes change the appearance of the application. How can we make sure that the visuals are always correct and less painful to test? Here’s one way. — by Celine Souchet, full-stack developer at Bonitasoft Introduction As developers, it is our job to ensure that our users get an experience with no regression. Like any good developer, when I add a feature or fix a bug, I also create unit, integration, and end-to-end tests. …

Or, do you really need to code your UI? — by Jerome Cambon, full-stack developer at Bonitasoft Disclaimer: this article is not a comparative study on UI Builders. I’ll try to answer the question: do you really need to code your UI? What is a UI Builder? A UI Builder provides a way to create a Graphical User Interface (GUI, or UI for simplicity) by…

In this article, I continue the step-by-step explanation of how user interface pages are developed by the Bonitasoft team. — by Dumitru Corini, Bonitasoft R&D Engineer This article is a continuation of the article Development of a UI Designer page as done at Bonitasoft, Part 1 in which I talked about general page design choices, and then specifically about a list-styled page. In this article, I will detail the edit…

In this article, I will provide a step-by-step explanation, with examples, of how user interface pages are developed by the Bonitasoft team. — by Dumitru Corini, Bonitasoft R&D Engineer The work of my team at Bonitasoft is aimed at replacing some of the existing pages of the current Bonita Portal. Since we work in agile, our design choices are not set in stone — we update when we decide it’s appropriate to do…