Chapter 1. What is qooxdoo?

This chapter introduces the qooxdoo framework to you, explains the architecture, explores the framework features, briefs you about the GUI widget library, and provides an overall understanding about the qooxdoo framework. It takes you through an application developed in qooxdoo and also explains the application that we are going to develop throughout this book.

In this chapter, we'll cover the following:

  • A feel of an RIA developed in qooxdoo
  • Architecture of the qooxdoo SDK
  • qooxdoo framework features
  • Event-based Rich UI Programming
  • GUI Library
  • The application to be developed in this book—Team Twitter
  • What you should know and what you don't need to know

By the end of this chapter, you will have an understanding of the qooxdoo RIA framework and the programming languages or technologies required to develop an application in qooxdoo.

Let's begin to understand qooxdoo.

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