What is Fluid Infusion?

Fluid Infusion is a collection of rich, reusable, accessible user interface components built for the Web. These components have been designed by a cross-disciplinary team and thoroughly tested for usability and accessibility. By incorporating Fluid components into your web application's user interface, you will make your application easier to use by more people. Easier to use means happier users.

Known Issues

Reorderer

• Page won't scroll during DnD, using Opera
• Edge case: visual position of drop target when droppable is at beginning or end of a row.
• Dragging an image offscreen or out of the frame has some unexpected results.

Uploader known issues

• Cannot tab away from the "Browse Files" button with Flash 10; using FF3
• Uploader demo on local file system throws an exception; using IE
• Cannot Tab to the 'Browse More" button with Flash 10, using FF2
• Cannot use the keyboard to activate the "Browse Files" button with Flash 10: Using Opera
• Uploader not working with flash 9: using IE
• File Uploader: No error feedback for users

See http://issues.fluidproject.org/secure/IssueNavigator.jspa?mode=hide&requestId=10176 for an up-to-date listing of known issues with this release.

Status of Components

Description of release status:

• Production: supports A-Grade browsers, stable for production usage across a wide range of applications and use cases
• Preview: still growing, but with broad browser support. Expect new features in upcoming releases
• Sneak Peek: in development; APIs will change. Share your feedback, ideas, and code

Getting Help

For questions and assistance using Infusion 0.7, join the fluid-talk mailing list, or join our IRC Channel. If you find a bug or issue with 0.7, you can file bug reports on our issue tracker.

Help us Build a Usable Web For Everyone

The Fluid Project is an open, collaborative development project. Our goal is to improve the user experience of community source web applications, so if you are a designer or developer and want to change the world, consider getting involved! The Fluid component library includes not only full source code but also a designer's toolkit that offers useful design, accessibility, and usability strategies and documentation, all backed by a growing community of interaction designers, user interface experts, and software developers contributing a wealth of expertise in usability and accessibility.

Licensing

Fluid code is licensed under a dual ECL 2.0 / BSD licence. The specific licences can be found on the Fluid wiki's Fluid Licence page.

Appreciation

Thanks to all the designers, developers, testers, and support folks who helped us get this release out the door!