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MWLUG 2013
AD105 - OneUI.. really? Is that because
you don't know about Twitter
Bootstrap?
Andrew Barickman
Practice Leader
PSC Group
@ajbarickman
About Andrew
• Practice Leader of the
collaboration group at
PSC
• 20 years in Lotus/IBM
space
• Responsible for technical
direction and delivery of
all IBM projects
Twitter: @ajbarickman
Twitter Bootstrap History
• Developed by Mark Otto and Jacob Thornton at
Twitter
• Released as open source in August, 2011
• Apache license 2.0
• Minified files < 30K
Twitter Bootstrap
Including
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Bootstrap 101 Template</title>
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0”>
<link href="css/bootstrap.min.css" rel="stylesheet" media="screen”>
</head>
<body>
<h1>Hello, world!</h1>
<script src="http://code.jquery.com/jquery.js"></script>
<script src="js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
</body>
</html>
Parts
• Scaffolding
• Base CSS
• Components
• JavaScript Plugins
Scaffolding
• Basic typography and styles
• Includes most of normalize.css – allows browsers to act
the same.. For the most part
• Grid system
• Responsive
Style
The Grid
• Default to a 12 column grid
• 980 wide container
• 16 column and 24 column included as well
• Fluid Grid – percent instead of pixels
Grid – Fluid Layout
<div class="container-fluid">
<div class="row-fluid">
<div class="span2">

</div>
<div class="span10">

</div>
</div>
</div>
• Remove “Fluid” to make it fixed widths
Responsive
• Responsive turned off by default
• Add the following to turn on
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
<link href="assets/css/bootstrap-responsive.css" rel="stylesheet”>
• Can modify width of grid columns
• Stacks up instead of float as necessary
• Resize heading and text as appropriate
Responsive (Cont)
Responsive (Cont)
TB versus OneUI
Advantages
• Does not look like an IBM
product
• Responsive
• Better UI – More modern
• More modern typography
• Buying into an amazing Eco-
system of plugins and support
• Simpler markup
• Easy to templatize for reuse
• Easier to engage non-IBM
resources (ie designers)
Disadvantages
• Does not look like an IBM
product
• Extention library has already
done some of the hard work
for you (ie application layout
control)
Prototyping
https://mockupstogo.mybalsamiq.com/projects/web/Bootstrap
Balsamiq
Jetstrap
Jetstrap Demo
Adding TB Resources
• Download resources from Jetstrap
or…..
• Download from TB website
• Import resources into project using
navigator or package explorer view
• Set the HTML 5 doc type
• Don’t forget to add jQuery
• Add responsive capabilities
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width,
initial-scale=1.0">
<link href="assets/css/bootstrap-responsive.css"
rel="stylesheet">
Templating
<form class="form-horizontal">
<div class="control-group">
<label class="control-label" for="inputEmail">Email</label>
<div class="controls">
<input type="text" id="inputEmail" placeholder="Email">
</div>
</div>
<div class="control-group">
<label class="control-label" for="inputPassword">Password</label>
<div class="controls">
<input type="password" id="inputPassword" placeholder="Password">
</div>
</div>
<div class="control-group">
<div class="controls">
<label class="checkbox">
<input type="checkbox"> Remember me
</label>
<button type="submit" class="btn">Sign in</button>
</div>
</div>
</form>
Snippets
Demo
Templating - Custom Controls
Demo
Bootstrap XPages Resources
• Bootstrap for XPages
– http://www.bootstrap4xpages.com/
• Bootstrap for XPages
– www.openntf.org/blogs/openntf.nsf/d6plinks/NHEF-9AQDW3
• Bootstrap UI Template
– http://www.openntf.org/blogs/openntf.nsf/d6plinks/NHEF-98JALA
• Getting Started With Bootstrap
– https://www.socialbizug.org/blogs/articles/entry/getting_started_w
ith_twitter_bootstrap_part_1?lang=en_us
Bonus Content
• WrapBootStrap.com
• Font Awesome
• Select 2

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AD105 - OneUI.. really? Is that because you don't know about Twitter Bootstrap?

  • 1. MWLUG 2013 AD105 - OneUI.. really? Is that because you don't know about Twitter Bootstrap? Andrew Barickman Practice Leader PSC Group @ajbarickman
  • 2. About Andrew • Practice Leader of the collaboration group at PSC • 20 years in Lotus/IBM space • Responsible for technical direction and delivery of all IBM projects Twitter: @ajbarickman
  • 3. Twitter Bootstrap History • Developed by Mark Otto and Jacob Thornton at Twitter • Released as open source in August, 2011 • Apache license 2.0 • Minified files < 30K
  • 5. Including <!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <title>Bootstrap 101 Template</title> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0”> <link href="css/bootstrap.min.css" rel="stylesheet" media="screen”> </head> <body> <h1>Hello, world!</h1> <script src="http://code.jquery.com/jquery.js"></script> <script src="js/bootstrap.min.js"></script> </body> </html>
  • 6. Parts • Scaffolding • Base CSS • Components • JavaScript Plugins
  • 7. Scaffolding • Basic typography and styles • Includes most of normalize.css – allows browsers to act the same.. For the most part • Grid system • Responsive
  • 9. The Grid • Default to a 12 column grid • 980 wide container • 16 column and 24 column included as well • Fluid Grid – percent instead of pixels
  • 10. Grid – Fluid Layout <div class="container-fluid"> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span2"> <!--Sidebar content--> </div> <div class="span10"> <!--Body content--> </div> </div> </div> • Remove “Fluid” to make it fixed widths
  • 11. Responsive • Responsive turned off by default • Add the following to turn on <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> <link href="assets/css/bootstrap-responsive.css" rel="stylesheet”> • Can modify width of grid columns • Stacks up instead of float as necessary • Resize heading and text as appropriate
  • 14. TB versus OneUI Advantages • Does not look like an IBM product • Responsive • Better UI – More modern • More modern typography • Buying into an amazing Eco- system of plugins and support • Simpler markup • Easy to templatize for reuse • Easier to engage non-IBM resources (ie designers) Disadvantages • Does not look like an IBM product • Extention library has already done some of the hard work for you (ie application layout control)
  • 18. Adding TB Resources • Download resources from Jetstrap or….. • Download from TB website • Import resources into project using navigator or package explorer view • Set the HTML 5 doc type • Don’t forget to add jQuery • Add responsive capabilities <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> <link href="assets/css/bootstrap-responsive.css" rel="stylesheet">
  • 19. Templating <form class="form-horizontal"> <div class="control-group"> <label class="control-label" for="inputEmail">Email</label> <div class="controls"> <input type="text" id="inputEmail" placeholder="Email"> </div> </div> <div class="control-group"> <label class="control-label" for="inputPassword">Password</label> <div class="controls"> <input type="password" id="inputPassword" placeholder="Password"> </div> </div> <div class="control-group"> <div class="controls"> <label class="checkbox"> <input type="checkbox"> Remember me </label> <button type="submit" class="btn">Sign in</button> </div> </div> </form>
  • 21. Templating - Custom Controls Demo
  • 22. Bootstrap XPages Resources • Bootstrap for XPages – http://www.bootstrap4xpages.com/ • Bootstrap for XPages – www.openntf.org/blogs/openntf.nsf/d6plinks/NHEF-9AQDW3 • Bootstrap UI Template – http://www.openntf.org/blogs/openntf.nsf/d6plinks/NHEF-98JALA • Getting Started With Bootstrap – https://www.socialbizug.org/blogs/articles/entry/getting_started_w ith_twitter_bootstrap_part_1?lang=en_us
  • 23. Bonus Content • WrapBootStrap.com • Font Awesome • Select 2

Editor's Notes

  1. Open the Bootstrap website