The Orbeon Forms Blog

This is a summary of the Orbeon Forms developments for December 2009 - February 2010: Release Numbering. Since there are about 300 changes since 3.7.1, the upcoming Orbeon Forms release will be numbered 3.8 instead of 3.7.2. Schedule. We are trying our best to release 3.8 really soon! The release... More

Here is a summary of the Orbeon Forms developments for October/November 2009: Next release Orbeon Forms 3.7.2 is almost ready. Nightly builds are quite stable and we are almost ready to release! Web site and demos Form Builder screencast. We have just produced a screencast showing off Form Builder's basic... More

Here is a summary of the Orbeon Forms developments for August/September 2009: 1. News XForms 1.1 went to W3C Proposed Recommendation. Further, XForms 1.1 is currently transitioning to full Recommendation. It took years to get there, but it was worth it: XForms 1.1 is a major improvement over XForms 1.0.... More

Here is a summary of the Orbeon Forms developments for June/July 2009: 1. Form Builder and Form Runner Documentation. The Form Builder user documentation is now available in English and in French. Proxying with PHP. We just addressed an issue with PHP-based proxies (e.g. TYPO3), where checkboxes wouldn't work in... More

Here is a summary of the Orbeon Forms developments for April/May 2009: 1. Orbeon Forms release 3.7.1 is out. That's right, we have released Orbeon Forms 3.7.1! New Orbeon Forms flyer. Check the PDF here. 2. Form Builder and Form Runner Improved Form Builder layout. Form Builder now uses a... More

We are glad to announce that Orbeon Forms 3.7.1 is now available for download. Orbeon Forms 3.7.1 includes over 400 improvements since version 3.6, notably: New Form Builder preview. Orbeon Form Builder is the visual form designer which allows you to build and deploy forms in minutes right from your... More

Orbeon will be at JavaOne this week on the OW2 booth. We will be demoing Orbeon Form Builder and Form Runner so don't miss us! More

If you are using XInclude in IntelliJ, you might have seen errors like this:<div style="display: block; text-align: left;"> An XInclude errors reported by IntelliJ 8.1 </div>IntelliJ attempts to resolve paths in XInclude relative to the paths you defined as source folders in your Project Structure. You might have defined paths... More

Here is a summary of the Orbeon Forms developments for March 2009: 1. Form Builder and Form Runner Form Runner L&F improvements. The Form Runner look and feel is improved! We got rid of the overwhelming orange color in favor of a more appealing blue theme, put nicer-looking buttons, and... More

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