Introduction HTML5 specification introduces new History API: history object can use pushState() to push given data onto the session history and change the URL to a given one, if provided. When history changes, browser will fire an onpopstate event to window.onpopstate. History management with HTML5 History API in ZK introduces how developers can use this […]

Introduction Multi-media applications are becoming more and more common on the web. To satisfy the increasing demand, we are introducing a new component in ZK – ZK Webcam, which communicates with a camera directly based on the  jQuery webcam plugin and also integrating another ZK component, canvas4z for previewing snapshots. By using this component, user […]

We have released the following ZK products for maintenance purposes and/or ZK 6.5 support. ZK Spring 3.1.1 Maintenance release to support Spring Security 3.1 along with a few bug fixes Check out release note or download. ZK JSP 2.2 Maintenance release to support all versions of ZK 6 Download ZK Gmaps 3.0.1 Maintenance bug fix […]

Introduction In the upcoming ZK 6.5, we will introduce a new component called ‘Cardlayout’ enabling end-users to switch components like switching cards. On tablet, this navigation operation is supported by simply swiping through components. Check out the demo below to see how it works exactly! Live Demo Implementation Like HBox or Hlyout, developers can add […]

Introduction When applying a new look and feel for ZK components, developers need to go through various steps from designing new style component images, cropping those images following ZK theme rule to preparing several CSS files in order to create and apply a new theme. ZK Online Themer, also known as the ThemeRoller is an […]

Introduction The upcoming ZK 6.5 focuses on incorporating responsive design principles to afford developers the ability to create web applications which have an excellent user experience on desktops and tablet devices without writing separate applications. Designing for tablets The experience of tablets is different to that of desktops. Not only are their screens smaller, the […]

Introduction There already a lot of components in the ZK framework. In this blog post, I will introduce a new one that I　have created: Accordion, a horizontal accordion component that is based on liteAccordion, a jQuery plug-in. Accordion includes the following features: Supports any ZK components as children Supports all the native themes (basic, dark, […]

Introduction In upcoming ZK 6.5, we will introduce a new component ‘Dropupload’ which leverages HTML 5 technology, allowing users to upload by dragging files into the component whilst retaining original operating habits. In addition, compared to ZK’s traditional file uploading method, ‘Dropupload’ can get rid of the overhead of pooling server (in order to check […]

In some cases, for convenience, user wishes to freeze both columns and rows. To freeze specific columns, you can simply use ZK Frozen component to specify the number of columns you wish to freeze, however, Frozen component does not support row freeze. In this blog, I will show you how you can freeze not only […]

ZK Team is proud to announce the introduction of a new project ZK Touch to the community. ZK Touch is a brand new set of mobile components developed based on ZK 6 focusing on mobile web development designed for building mobile websites with ZK. Sneak Peek Video HTML5 & CSS3 Based Mobile Components Unlike desktop […]