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| Created: | 2006-04-05T09:44:51 |
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| Changed: | 2008-06-02T19:44:35 |
| Email: | webmaster@fruit-lab.de |
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EXT: myDashboard¶
Extension Key: mydashboard
Copyright 2008,Tim Lochmüller, <webmaster@fruit-lab.de>
This document is published under the Open Content License
available from http://www.opencontent.org/opl.shtml
The content of this document is related to TYPO3
- a GNU/GPL CMS/Framework available from www.typo3.com
Table of Contents¶
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Introduction 1
What does it do? 1
Screenshots 2
Users manual 3
Using the Dashboard 3
Configuration 4
Create own Widgets 4
List of Extensions with Widgets 5
Sponsoring myDashboard development 5
To-Do list 5
Changelog 5
Introduction¶
What does it do?¶
With this extension you get a cool Dashboard in the TYPO3 Backend. In this Dashboard you can load unlimited widgets with different functions.
Features:
- Widget API for own extensions
- easy to change the theme
- 2-4 crevices
- 3 different layouts
- dragable widgets
Screenshots¶
The Dashboard This is the Dashboard in the Backend of
TYPO3 4.2
Widgets: This is a Widget (title – hover menu width the icons refresh, config and remove – a widget menu and the widget content)
Configuration: This is the default Configuration Module in the Backend
Configuration¶
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Create own Widgets¶
I try to write more in the future, but here same details.
A Widget have to impliment the tx_mydashboard_widgetinterface Interface and extends the default-Template tx_mydashboard_template. There are two function that must be create. The init function for configuration und naming (title, icon...) and the render function for the output. Important: The init function have to return true. If there is no return value oder a false, the widget is not display in the Widget list.
List of Extensions with Widgets¶
This is a List of Extensions with myDashboard-Widgets:
myDashboard¶
Extension title
myDashboard
Extension key
mydashboard
Description
User Stats
RSS Feeds
Server Information
Notepad List
Temporary: Latest News
Bugtracker¶
Extension title
Bugtracker
Extension key
fl_bugtracker
Description
Latest Bugs
Shop System¶
Extension title
Shop System
Extension key
tt_products
Description
Shop System Lists - include Orders, Newest products, Out of stock, Few on stock
phploadavg¶
Extension title
phploadavg
Extension key
phploadavg
Description
Widget for php load avg values
[Widget] IMAP mails¶
Extension title
[Widget] IMAP mails
Extension key
widget_imap
Description
Display your IMAP Mails in the Dashboard
[Widget] Funny¶
Extension title
[Widget] Funny
Extension key
widget_funny
Description
Display Funny things like Analog Clock and a smily with mouse followed eyes
Sponsoring myDashboard development¶
If you want to donate money, sponsor the development of myDashboard, feel free to contact me: (Tim Lochmüller, webmaster@fruit-lab.de).
On my Page is a direct PayPal Link and also my Amazon Wishlist:http://www.fruit-lab.de/#support
To-Do list¶
- Complete the Documentation
- Add Widgets for
- RealURL (Latest Errors)
- TIMTAB (Latest Comments, Latest Posts (new Post))
- AW Stats (Today Stats)
- tt_news (Latest News (new News))
- TYPO3 Internal
- Latest edit Pages
- Latest edit Content
- Text with Image Element
- Contact Form
- Funny Elements
- Weather
- Mouse follow eyes (fix)
- Tea Timer
Changelog¶
* 0.1.8: set state to beta; the ajax update set a class now, to be more flexible
* 0.1.7: Add a Home-Icon in the top menu bar to get faster to the Dashboard.
* 0.1.6: Add a getDashboardKey-Method to the Widget Template; Fix getJSFiles to get JS files only once: thx to Johannes
* 0.1.5: Fix the boolean config field; Move the Dashboard from Help to User-Tools;
* 0.1.4: Add Password field to config. Prepare the Footer Men
* 0.1.3: register JS Files in the Widgets. Update Docu. First Widget Extension widget_funny with Cursor followed Eyes ;-)
* 0.1.2 :Add sys_notepad Widget (thx Daniel);Check Global Vars;TYPO3 Fix Module Access check in the main function;move the renderContent and renderAJAX to the main method;check same global vars and remove global ... in the functions;finished the configuration;
* 0.1.1: Small Doku Update; create access check currentUserHaveConfigAccess; Fix CSS Class for Rows; clean output welcome message; Fix the order bug (remove asdasd Div Box); Set Dashboard Startpage in Configuration; Inline Doku in widgetmgm finished;
* 0.1.0: Update: the default config; Update: Documentation - images and widget list; Update: finish inline comments in the base template class; Fix: setDefaultConfig in the Widgets; Fix: Widget Default Icon Path; Fix: the tt_news widget (SQL); Fix: Set Return URL in the Create Record Icon; Add: Alpha Status for this extension;
* 0.0.10: Change Description; Widget Menu Fix on Update; Dashboard output: configuration & save men status finished; Rename setDeaultConfig to setDefaultConfig (Thx Franz H.); Bugfix: Reference Call for interface Check (Thx Franz H.);
* 0.0.9: The Next Dev Snapshot ;-) -- functions: Add Widgets, Remove Widgets, Order Widgets; more Source Docu; Fix the temp Widget: latest News; finish widgets: userstats, rssfeed;
* 0.0.8: Fix a bug in the rss2array class,Remove the RSS Widgets (one global widget left),Reinvent the Dashbaoard Output,add first manual (basic),change start method for widgets,prepare config widgets,finish the userstats widget
* 0.0.7: next dev snapshot. tt_news widget with "new record"-test. More Stylesheets, 100% Layout...
* 0.0.6: New Dev version - a more complex Widget "User Stats", Create Record function, RSS hard reload, bugfixes
* 0.0.5: First DEV Version to get a feeling how the/a Dashboard can works
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