Hello Sugar Devs! My name is Patrick Sullivan and I am SugarCRM’s Escalation Manager. I live in Pennsylvania, USA and began my career at SugarCRM in 2015 as part of the Support team. As the Escalation Manager, my job is to drive resolution of critical…

Sugar's Single Page Architecture Sugar relies on a single page architecture (SPA) for the Sidecar framework. But when a user navigates across the Sugar application (for example, when switching to another Sugar module), while the page is not refreshed…

TLDR Developing Sugar on Docker , get up to speed now! The long version What are Docker containers? If containers for you are more than the two pictures below… then you are in the right place! As you might be aware, there has been and there continues…

Post originally written by mrussellsugarcrm. Sugar REST PHP Client A new open source library for working with Sugar 7's powerful REST API has just been published! You can view the library in our GitHub account here: https://github.com/sugarcrm/rest-php…

Post originally written by Vadzim Ramanenka. Sugar Performance Engineer Vadzim Ramanenka shares some tips for profiling Sugar code using our newly launched SugarCRM XHProf Viewer open source project. Profiling Sugar softly Whenever you encounter that…

At SugarCRM, we have been accelerating the rate at which we share technology with the Sugar Developer community. Back in June at UnCon , we shared more open source code examples and tools than ever before. In April, we announced Sucrose Charts and the…

As promised, slides and code from UnCon are now available. Video editing is still being worked on but videos of UnCon general sessions will be posted as soon as they are available. My Suga colleagues really outdid themselves this year! UnCon 2016 Slides…

Post originally written by Emmanuel iNet. Jun 14 2017 UPDATE The latest versions of Sugar includes native support for Composer . You can customize the core ./composer.json to add and manage new 3rd party library dependencies. Customizing ./composer.json…

To coincide with the release of Sugar 7.7, the Engineering team has released updated versions of Unit Tests and Performance tools. Requesting access to Sugar Test Tools Sugar Test Tools are in private Github repositories within the SugarCRM Github organization…

Post originally written by Emmanuel iNet. Here is another guest post from Emmanuel Dyan from the Elite SugarCRM Partner iNET Process . In it he addresses a common Sugar project requirement using an open source tool developed by iNET Process. The problem…

At SugarCRM Engineering, open source is part of our DNA. We build Sugar on open source technology and open standards. We host and run our software on open source platforms in Sugar On-Demand. And all of our developers use open source tools for developing…

Getting 3rd party JavaScript into Sugar The most common UI integration point between Sugar and external applications is the trusty Sugar Dashlet. This is why we spend so much time talking about Dashlets here on the blog and at our Sugar Developer events…

The "Works On My Machine" Problem. How often have you reported a software bug and had it rejected with a terse response such as "could not reproduce"? You press the issue with your colleague and the conversation usually goes something like this: You:…

What are Sugar Integration Building Blocks? This is a new effort to create an open source library of re-usable common components that can be easily adapted by developers interested in integrating applications with Sugar 7. This project is focused on the…

Here is another guest post from Cédric Mourizard from Synolia , an Elite SugarCRM Partner, and long-time member of the Sugar Developer community. Are you interested in posting on the Sugar Developer Blog? Contact developers@sugarcrm.com with your idea…

Sugar Engineering is proud to announce the Beta release of the open source Sidecar Debugger Tools project! Sidecar Debugger Tools This project was developed as part of the recent Partner hack week where it was a crowd favorite. Not only is this a great…