Effective UI Implementation

Discover how ThingWorx Widgets can be implemented in a compelling Mashup design.

Project Concept

This project will introduce how to create complex user interfaces that are built by combining simple Widgets and basic styling.

Following the steps in this guide, you will build a web application showing both geographic and table based information.

We will teach you how to create a professional user interface that effectively conveys information to users.

Project Info

Type Best Practices
Level Intermediate
Est. Time 60 Minutes
Published October 17, 2018
Author Al Smith
Experience

You'll learn how to

    • Organize UI elements in a Mashup layout
    • Use the Repeater widget effectively
    • Use Styles to customize UI elements within a Mashup
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Things used in this project

Environment:

This guide requires a connection to the ThingWorx Foundation.

It assumes that you are utilizing the 30-day hosted Foundation server or the 120-day downloaded trial.

Software components:
Previous knowledge:
Create Your Application UI

EFFECTIVE UI IMPLEMENTATION

Outline
  • Step 1: Top Level Layout
  • Step 2: Import Data
  • Step 3: Map Mashup
  • Step 4: Navigation Panel
  • Step 5: Repeater Widget
  • Step 6: Customize Repeater
  • Step 7: Detail Panel
  • Step 8: Learn More About Widgets
  • Step 9: Next Steps