# Discussion about a new Dashboard

**URL:** https://discourse.nodered.org/t/discussion-about-a-new-dashboard/51119
**Category:** Dashboard
**Created:** [16 September 2021 18:31 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/discussion-about-a-new-dashboard/51119 "2021-09-16T18:31:02Z")
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### Author: ![TotallyInformation](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/totallyinformation/32/31_2.png) [@TotallyInformation](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/TotallyInformation)
#### Post date: [30 September 2021 13:05 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/discussion-about-a-new-dashboard/51119/133 "2021-09-30T13:05:16Z")

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> [@bakman2](#):
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> And yet we have a topic here which is about moving forward and its maintenance. This has major impact. I get it from a individual component development perspective, but only until the tech changes to which they are all bound...

And which is why, with uibiulder, I'm focused on providing a communications mechanism first. By delivering that along with a standard method to allow nodes to provide additional web resources on the uibuilder standard URL path, component authors should be able to write nodes with standard web components (wiith or without frameworks in use) and define a standard data-exchange schema and yet still have a single (or multiple) nodes to make flow design easy.

> [@\[uibuilder\] The next step - 3rd-party comms with a uibuilder front-end](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/uibuilder-the-next-step-3rd-party-comms-with-a-uibuilder-front-end/51684/2):
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> And as expected, the implementation didn't quite follow the script slight_smile However, I've now pushed a new branch to GitHub called [vNext](https://github.com/TotallyInformation/node-red-contrib-uibuilder/tree/vNext) if you would like to try things out. Still some rough edges but those are mainly due to the part-finished security changes (don't try those, they don't work properly yet in this branch). Check out the CHANGELOG file which details the changes so far and also contains a very messy To Do list. If you want to try the external send/receive, create a simple …

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