IntroductionIt was recently announced at BeeCon 2016 that Alfresco would be adopting Angular 2 and Google Material Design for all future applications that it develops (but that Aikau would continue to be developed to support Alfresco Share and Records Management).Obviously Google Material Design is Read more...

IntroductionOne of the greatest misconceptions about Aikau is that it is somehow aiming to compete with other UI frameworks and libraries such as Angular and React. This really isn’t the case - Aikau is designed to address specific use cases that no other UI framework meets.This isn’t trying to say Read more...

IntroductionA complaint that we have heard on occasion is that it is hard to find and hire people with Aikau skills. It’s probably not unexpected that there are few people with a lot of experience in Aikau - after all it’s only really existed as a named entity for a couple of years and is specific t Read more...

IntroductionThis blog post describes how you can now safely import Aikau library files into WebScript controllers when you have multiple versions of Aikau available in your application. PLEASE NOTE: This information only applies if you're using Alfresco 5.1 or 5.0.3 onwards.BackgroundIn the Aikau 1. Read more...

IntroductionIn my last blog post I said that I would try and provide more frequent updates on Aikau. Just over a week has passed since then and we've released version 1.0.34 at the end of Sprint 34. We didn't deliver a huge amount as we only had 35% availability due to team members’ vacation but the Read more...