Spry framework

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Spry Framework
Adobe Systems
Final release
1.6.1 / April 25, 2008; 15 years ago (2008-04-25)
Repository
Written in
Web application framework
LicenseMIT
Websitehttps://github.com/adobe/Spry

The Spry Framework is an

web designers, not web developers. On August 29, 2012, Adobe announced that it would no longer continue development of Spry and handed it over to the community on GitHub.[2]

Components

The Spry framework broadly consists of

Versions

Spry is currently in beta. The current version is 1.6.1. Spry prerelease 1.5 was released on May 17, 2007

On August 29, 2012, Adobe announced that they would discontinue investing in Spry, focusing on jQuery instead.[2]

Usage

The Spry framework is directly integrated into

Adobe Systems's Dreamweaver CS3.[3][4]

There is further speculation as to how Adobe will utilize the Spry codebase. Possible uses are:

Competitors

Spry competes with a number of other Ajax frameworks and toolkits:

  • Atlas Framework from Microsoft
  • Ext JS
  • Dojo Toolkit
  • Echo
  • Google Web Toolkit
  • jQuery
  • MooTools
  • M and Script.aculo.us
  • YUI Library

See also

  • Ajax framework

References

  1. ^ Darryl K. Taft (2006-05-11). "Adobe Adds Spry Framework for AJAX". eWeek. Retrieved 2008-04-05.
  2. ^
    Adobe Systems. Archived from the original
    on 2013-01-14. Retrieved 2013-01-15.
  3. ^ Jim Dalrymple (2007-03-27). "Dreamweaver CS3 integrates Spry framework for Ajax". Macworld. Retrieved 2008-04-05.
  4. ^ Dreamweaver product page - reasons to upgrade

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