Intro

• Power Hour– Developer / Admin Resource

– Promote Successful Implementations

• Ticomix– SugarCRM “Advanced” Partner

– 2014 Rising Star

– Consulting, Development & Support

– www.ticomix.com

• Webinar Logistics

SugarCRM Development 101

• Live Demonstration of the following

– Installing SugarCRM 7.5

– Setting Up Your Development Environment

– Understanding what was installed

• Questions and Answers

Future Webinars

• April 8th

– Building Custom Dashlets

• May 13th

– Using the SugarJobQueue

• June 10th

– Workflows, LogicHooks & Deploying Packages

• July 8th

– Layouts, Views and Building a Wizard

About Jeff Bickart

• Sugar Developer since version 4.0a

• Director of Engineering of a Voice-Enabled CRM startup

• Chief Technology Officer, NEPO Systems − SugarCRM GOLD Partner

• CRM Evangelist, Ticomix − SugarCRM Advanced Partner

• Contact Information

– @bickart

– www.linkedin.com/in/bickart

– Blog: sugarcrm-dev.blogspot.com

Sugar 7.5 Installation Requirements• LAMP

– Linux

• WAMP– Windows

• MAMP– MacOS

• Apache (2.2, 2.4)– rewrite

• MySQL (5.1, 5.5, 5.6)– Maria DB

– Percona

• PHP (5.3, 5.4)– bcmath

– curl

– gd

– hash

– imap

– json

– mbstring

– openssl

– SimpleXML

– zip

– zlib

• Elasticsearch (1.3.1)

InstallationDemonstration

Setting Up Your Development

Environment

Setting Up Your Development

Environment

• Integrated Development Environment

– PhpStorm, Sublime Text, NetBeans, Zend Studio,

Eclipse with PDT

– Notepad++, VIM, EMACS

• Team Development

– Source Code Control

• GIT, SVN

PhpStorm

• Consistent Code Formatting!

References

• Introduction to SugarCRM Development

• Sugar Developer Guide 7.5

• SugarCRM Developers

• SugarCRM: Developers Guide

Future Webinars

• April 8th

– Building Custom Dashlets

• May 13th

– Using the SugarJobQueue

• June 10th

– Workflows, LogicHooks & Deploying Packages

• July 8th

– Layouts, Views and Building a Wizard