• Updates to our Release Version Convention that affects Module Loadable Packages

    In October, we announced our transition to a semi-annual release cadence, which has been well received across the board. After further consideration to further enhance consistency across the Sugar suite, we're adopting a new standardized versioning convention…
  • Professor Marum's School for Gifted Coders

    You have may have seen a recent video where a menacing figure was growling about Quotes customizations and a "Professor M." Who is Professor M? Well me technically. But let me share with you the story. The School for Gifted Coders Coming to SugarCon?…
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  • Fill out the UnCon 2017 Survey!

    Where will you be on September 26th at 1:00pm Pacific Time? If you are a Sugar Developer then you better be in San Francisco, the City By the Bay, at the Hilton Union Square ! The annual UnCon is the top rated event at SugarCon because of the in-depth…
  • New Sugar Docs: Sugar 7 On-Site Sizing Guide and more!

    Relaunched SugarCRM Support Site ! Have you had a chance to check out the new SugarCRM Support site? It is awesome . I am in there all the time looking up documentation so the new changes have really made my job easier. The new layout looks great but…
  • UnCon 2016 Recap!

    Thanks to everyone who attended the UnCon! It was a whirlwind for all of us but I think we have put on the best iteration of this event we have ever had. In brief, it went so well that there is wide agreement across the company for a significantly expanded…
  • Help plan UnCon @ SugarCon 2016!

    Planning for this year's UnCon is just beginning and we need your help! What is UnCon? Hosted by SugarCRM Engineering, UnCon is the developer conference within SugarCon . UnCon is your opportunity to learn, rub shoulders, and hack with the top developers…
  • Update on CreateActionsView changes in Sugar 7.7

    Based on Sugar Developer community feedback, we have an additional update about the CreateActionsView changes in Sugar 7.7 . CreateActions migration script added to Sugar 7.7 Upgrader During Sugar 7.7 upgrade, the upgrader will identify existing create…
  • Sugar 7 test tools now available!

    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…
  • Tech Track @ Global Partner Summit 2015 Recap

    Global Partner Summit 2015 This year's SugarCRM Global Partner Summit took place over the course of 2 days last week in Cascais, Portugal. Partner Summit is an annual opportunity for SugarCRM and our valued business partners (Resellers, Technology partners…
  • Engineering Hack Week (Part 1)

    A long established tradition within Engineering here at SugarCRM is something that we call "Hack Week". A couple times a year we fly our engineers from all over the world to our headquarters in Cupertino, CA for a week of fun, creativity, and some serious…
  • Hiring more Developer Advocates!

    Have you checked out the Current Opportunities at SugarCRM lately? We're hiring heavily today across all sorts of technical roles at Sugar - including an open position to work with me as a Developer Advocate for SugarCRM! What does a Sugar Developer Advocate…
  • An Easter egg in Sugar 7.6

    In Sugar 7.6, we added an awesome little undocumented feature that we're calling Sweet Spot . Try the matching shortcut key sequence below within a Sugar 7.6 window. OS Shortcut Mac OS X cmd+shift+space Windows ctrl+shift+space Linux ctrl+shift+space…
  • UnCon 2015 schedule and Github repository are now live!

    Sugar Developers! Want to get a head start on your SugarCon UnCon experience? The UnCon roundtable schedule and Github repository are now live! The UnCon roundtable schedule is currently preliminary. The final schedule gets set by the audience at the…
  • Roundtables at UnCon 2015

    I want to let Sugar Developers know that we're really excited about the new format for UnCon this year! Part of the new format this year is to have the UnCon venue separated into two sections. When you first enter the space, we will have a lounge atmosphere…
  • UnCon Presentations are available in Github!

    The UnCon presentations along with all the other code and notes collected during UnCon are now available in the UnCon Github repository. Check it out today and catch up on anything that you may have missed! The next SugarCon will be in June 2016 at the…
  • Upgrade to Font Awesome 4.2 in Sugar 7.6

    Engineering wanted to let you know about a CSS change coming in Sugar 7.6 which is planned for release before end of June. There has been an upgrade to the library we use for our icons called Font Awesome . We will be upgrading from Font Awesome version…
  • UnCon 2015 was a success!

    Thanks again to everyone who was at SugarCon UnCon! I think we really took our UnCon to a whole new level this year and I was very happy to see it happen! It was really satisfying to see everybody wearing their UnCon hoodies at the SugarCon after parties…
  • Hackathon at UnCon 2015

    So what does Sugar Engineering have planned for the Hackathon? The Hackathon will be informal and will run at the same time as the Roundtables in a separate part of the UnCon space. The Hackathon space will be a lounge atmosphere with couches, beverages…
  • We need your Sugar 7 Record view customization use cases!

    Hey Sugar 7 Developers! I wanted to make sure the community is aware of our planned refactor of the Sugar 7 Record view in Sugar 7.8 . The main point of the refactor is to move the Record view header pane out of the scrollable DIV that it is inside today…