Roadmap

Roadmap

Below you will find the tentative roadmap for BlackBerry® WebWorks on the BlackBerry Smartphone operating system.

You can also join the roadmap conversations on the BlackBerry WebWorks Contributions forum found here: http://supportforums.blackberry.com/t5/BlackBerry-WebWorks/bd-p/ww_con

Release 1.5.0 [Delivered]

Scope

• Caching
• Multiple entry points
• Support for BlackBerry 6
• SMS JavaScript API
• Audio JavaScript API
• Phone Integration JavaScript API

Remarks

• Source Code uploaded to github

Release 1.5.1 [Delivered]

Scope

• Re-branding of BlackBerry Widgets to BlackBerry WebWorks
• Distributed installer will now contain code with OSS Apache 2.0 license

Remarks

• Just released!! Download Here
• Simply an incremental release mainly focused on branding changes
• Source Code uploaded to github

Release 2.0.0 [Mid March]

Scope

• Navigation Mode updates
• On-device JavaScript APIs extracted
• JavaScript APIs now distributed with the SDK
• Allow compiled JARs in JavaScript Extensions
• Third party JavaScript extensions no longer need to be packages per application

Remarks

• Further optimizations for Trackpad navigation on BlackBerry 6 with a combination of Touch and Trackpad
• Existing JavaScript APIs that were previously shipped with the OS will be moved into the open source project where the project will no longer have a dependency on OS upgrades for fixes or functionality additions

Release 2.1.0?

Scope

• NTLM/BASIC Authentication
• Improved speed of Focus based Navigation Mode
• Official BlackBerry OS 6.1 support
• Additional JavaScript APIs See Candidates

Remarks

• Adding net new functionality and speed increases