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The Aspire 3.0 (Rowan) User Interface (UI) is a lightweight, single-page application using AngularJS by Google.

  • This allows the interface to be faster, cleaner, and more responsive.
  • Aspire implements a Dynamic XML Forms (DXF) Open DXF library, which is an angular-based component that generates the configuration for all of the components that are available in Aspire.

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Features

The Admin UI contains the following features.

  • HTML5 & CSS3
  • Responsive design - Accommodates various resolutions from large desktops to small mobile devices.
  • Lightweight - Admin UI is designed for speed and to be lightweight.
  • Browser compatibility - Supports most major browsers including Safari, IE10+, Chrome, FF, and Opera. See Browser Compatibility.
  • Server connection detection - Constantly checks connectivity with the server to notify you when there's an issue with the connection.
  • Real time configuration validation - Uses Dynamic XML Forms (DXF) Open DXF so the component configuration implements various validations.
  • Aspire component independence - As its own component, the Admin UI fixes, updates, and upgrades without affecting Aspire code.

Layout

The Aspire UI general layout consists of four sections for all of its pages .

User Bar

  • The Aspire logo (links to the Home page).
  • The title of the current page.
  • The username currently logged on. If Aspire doesn't have a security measure configured, Anonymous appears,
  • A Sign out option.

Action Bar

  • The general functional groups for the current page.
  • In the left side of the bar, links to the Aspire Wiki, Debug Console, Aspire UI Home Page and a page refresh.

Main Container

  • The main information about each page which is different depending on the context of the page.

Footer

  • The Footer which marks the end of the page.
  • The current version of Aspire on the left.
  • A link to the Search Technologies web page at the right.

Home Page

The Aspire Home page (or landing page) introduces new features that simplify managing content sources.

  • You can begin to create, sort, search, filter, group, and view content sources.
  • This page displays the content source cards that show current status, start time, running time, jobs completed, errors, and more.
  • You can change each content source card's position to one more suitable. Drag the content source and drop it over the content source where you want to swap places.
  • There are features for content source management such as grouping, searching, and filtering content source cards.

 

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