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Jorge Ferrer | Mar 2, 2008 6:01 PM

I just came across a blog post with an example on how to create a drag & drop effect using jQuery UI. Looking at the code it surprises how easy it is. The whole JavaScript is around 17 lines of...

Ray Augé | Mar 1, 2008 1:53 AM

(Out of Date, but still mostly relevant, has many improvements though) Well finally it's in trunk... The sponsored staging enhancements (workflow) (which I've dubbed v1.2) features are now in....

Jerry Niu | Feb 28, 2008 7:28 PM

UPDATE (2/20/2009) - These instructions apply to versions 4.1.X, 4.2.X, 4.3.X, 4.4..X, 5.0.X & 5.1.X) Read my post on "How to get Liferay running in Windows XP Pro" for reference. Download SQL...

Jerry Niu | Feb 28, 2008 6:27 PM

Install Java Set JAVA_HOME Set the JAVA_HOME Environment Variable and point it to the location of the JDK Add JAVA_HOME to the Path Env Var Tomcat needs to know the location of the JDK in order...

Jorge Ferrer | Feb 24, 2008 8:14 PM

As promised, I want to finish the review of the new features of the wiki portlet. This time I'm not going to write much and will let the screenshots speak for themselves: Diff view of changes...

Alexander Chow | Feb 22, 2008 12:40 AM

For the last month or so, my focus has been to slowly improve Liferay's WebDAV capabilities. WebDAV is an incredibly powerful way of accessing data on the portal, but there is always room for...

Brian Chan | Feb 18, 2008 7:33 AM

I just got back from a week in Rome, part work, part vacation.. (like I ever go on vacation). Here are some highlights of the week. That's me with an original bust of Nero. He was the crazy emperor...

Jorge Ferrer | Feb 17, 2008 12:22 PM

Ok, maybe the title is a bit pretentious but I have to say that I'm really excited with the results. I'm surprised myself with how much we've been able to do in so little time. IMHO after these...

Richard Sezov | Feb 15, 2008 4:11 AM

Despite years of resistance, I am now a Kubuntu user. It's taken a lot to get me here, but if you're interested, hang on to your hat. I've been using Linux for many years as my primary operating...

Jonathan Neal | Feb 14, 2008 1:17 AM

Oh to be young again... Hold on, I am young - young, healthy, well, mostly healthy, and ready to take on the world! So, what better way to take on the computer world than take on the king of the...

Jorge Ferrer | Feb 13, 2008 5:09 PM

Yesterday I received my first book bought at Lulu.com and I have to say that the whole process has been great. The price has been lower than the usual technical books I buy and I've had to wait...

Ray Augé | Feb 12, 2008 10:59 PM

Liferay offers a wide variety of different remote API's. A very useful one is JSON. It's useful because most languages have JSON processing functions. So the only dependencies are those and HTTP...

Jonathan Neal | Feb 12, 2008 6:11 PM

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Edward Shin | Feb 12, 2008 12:28 AM

1-action-forward - Contains the basic files needed to display a JSP. Describes key aspects of the core files. 2-tiles - Covers tiles, adding the portlet to a category and internationalization....

Nate Cavanaugh | Feb 12, 2008 12:18 AM

People seemed to like the "hey buddy, want to hear a secret?" nature of my last post, and in that tradition, I will try to drop some tips about some of the lesser known ways of playing around with...

Ray Augé | Feb 11, 2008 7:35 PM

Sometimes you want some ability to tweak your Liferay theme at runtime... Note: Don't do this when you are packaging a theme for public consumption. It's very easy to add some "on-line"...

Ray Augé | Feb 11, 2008 7:18 PM

Many people ask how to build portlets which display Flash (SWF) content in the portal with options for changing and controlling that content. Well, you don't have to build a portlet to handle this....

Jeffrey Young | Feb 11, 2008 6:37 PM

Chinese New Year started last Thursday but is still in full effect. I wanted to make sure I got to wish everyone who celebrates this holiday a wonderful rest of the holiday. Enjoy family, eat...

Ray Augé | Feb 11, 2008 5:02 PM

I know the title should probably read "What's new in 4.4.0", or even "4.4.1" (which was just released). But, we've made so many fixes after those two releases that it's worth it to skip right ahead...

JR Houn | Feb 8, 2008 11:34 PM

I'm not sure if everyone out there surfing the interwebs has noticed, but we've been quietly releasing a lot of really, really cool themes recently. As a relatively non-technical person, the...