Can't Do It with Spiceworks? You Can Build an Extension for That! - Scott Conner & Enrico Brunetta, Spiceworks
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Plugins allow users to customize and extend the functionality of Spiceworks. The document discusses what plugins are, the technologies involved like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Spiceworks APIs. It also provides resources for developing plugins, including tutorials, API documentation, and forums for support. The presentation concludes with a question and answer session and building some sample plugins together.
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- 1. Can't Do It with Spiceworks? You Can Build an Extension for That! Scott Conner Enrico Brunetta Plug-ins and Integrations, Spiceworks
- 2. What We’ll Be Covering •What is a plug-in? • Javascript/HTML/CSS • Spiceworks APIs •Creating Widgets •Let's build some together! •Questions/Answer Session
- 3. With plugins you can... • Change Spiceworks look-and-feel • Provide shortcuts to SW functionality • Visualize data in new ways using APIs • Change or add to functionality in Spiceworks
- 4. Anatomy of a Plugin HTML/CSS: Used for UI elements, page rendering, styling. Understanding HTML structure, CSS selectors (advanced) Javascript Program execution – like VB script for the browser. Spiceworks APIs – get data, display messages, and more!
- 5. Tools You'll Want A good browser Best to develop in Mozilla Firefox May need Chrome/IE for cross-browser testing (advanced) A good debugger Firebug for Firefox is great Mac guys can use Safari's built in web inspector
- 6. Resources Download Plugins: http://community.spiceworks.com/plugin Plugin Tutorials: http://community.spiceworks.com/help/Hello_World_Plugin_Tutorial Plugin APIs: http://community.spiceworks.com/help/Spiceworks_Plugin_API Extending Spiceworks Forum (join us!): http://community.spiceworks.com/group/show/300-extending-spiceworks
- 7. Let's make a couple of plugins together