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…

Sugar Fall '17 (7.10) is now available! You've heard all about this , but I'll recap. SugarCRM's fall 2017 release is a Sugar On-Demand only release. This is the first release that follows our new Sugar release process . Our on-premise customers will…

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…

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…

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…

Do you write unit tests for your Sugar customizations? Do you performance test your Sugar on-site deployments? Every developer knows they should be building unit tests and performance tests but sometimes it is just too hard to get started from nothing…

This tutorial will cover the creation of new Jasmine unit tests for testing your Sugar 7 front end code. In order to follow this tutorial, you will need access to the Sugar 7 Unit Test repository. Make sure you have the latest code. If you do not have…

In a previous post, we learned how to write JavaScript unit tests using Sugar 7's Jasmine framework. Today we will learn how to write PHP unit tests using Sugar 7's PHPUnit framework. If you do not have access to Sugar 7 unit-tests Github repository and…