Blogs

Eric Cheng | 04/02/2016 09:30

Starting from 2014, we have begun our relationship with the Ai Na Volunteer Center and we are so glad to see that many of our colleagues have participated in the activities held by Ai Na and more...

Greg Amerson | 03/02/2016 18:57

Hello all, I apologize it has taken so long to release a new version of Liferay IDE that supports Liferay 7 development. But today we are pleased to announce the first milestone release for...

Sachin Jagtap | 02/02/2016 12:28

Facebook (SSO) social login configuration with Liferay Portal Facebook as social login to Liferay Portal At some specific requirement portals needs allow users to login with cridentails of...

Sachin Jagtap | 02/02/2016 12:07

Social SSO with Google + Follow below metioned steps to configure Google+ sso with liferay portal. Configuration in developers.google.com 1. https://console.developers.google.com Login with google...

Janne Hietala | 02/02/2016 06:57

Digital Transformation of Learning is changing the way we learn and develop. Today, technology enables a variety of different approaches to teaching and learning. Phenomenon-based learning is one...

Dominik Marks | 31/01/2016 09:19

How can you access custom classes within a JSP hook? Simple answer: you can't. Period. JSPs in a hook are running in the portal classloader, while your custom classes are running in the hook...

Olaf Kock | 26/01/2016 10:03

In this episode, recorded at Liferay's Devcon 2015 in Darmstadt/Germany, I'm talking to Scott Nicklous and Neil Griffin. Scott is the specification lead for JSR-362 - otherwise known as the Portlet...

Javeed Chida | 23/01/2016 00:06

Content Friendly URL? This is one of those tidbits you get served on a platter if you're lucky enough to attend a Liferay training session. Anyway, content friendly url may not be the legit term,...

Janne Hietala | 21/01/2016 11:16

We are glad to announce that the new Valamis 2.6 Enterprise Edition has now been released. In this release new features have been introduced especially to the Lesson Studio. Also, importing...

Janne Hietala | 20/01/2016 10:51

We are approaching a point in time where the rapid acceleration of technology related to education, course development, and learning has produced large amount of content and knowledge concepts....

Lauri Hiltunen | 19/01/2016 16:05

Liferay allows using site specific Google Analytics tracking codes to analyze the traffic inside your portal. Adding the code is simply a matter of going to the site settings and saving the code...

Jan Eerdekens | 17/01/2016 20:26

When working with a cluster you pretty quickly come to a point where you want/need to know what cluster node you're on. Liferay already has a simple way to show you this. You just need to add the...

Krzysztof Gołębiowski | 17/01/2016 14:22

I recently started working on integrating Liferay with ElasticSearch + Logstash + Kibana, also known as ELK Stack. Every Liferay developer knows very well where to search for logs and what they...

Yoshiki Hisamoto | 14/01/2016 23:26

Far far away, behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia, there live the blind texts. Separated they live in Bookmarksgrove right at the coast of the Semantics, a...

Yoshiki Hisamoto | 14/01/2016 23:25

Far far away, behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia, there live the blind texts. Separated they live in Bookmarksgrove right at the coast of the Semantics, a...

James Falkner | 14/01/2016 21:13

Back in 2012 we began a quarterly program to recognize those of you who have over the years contributed more to Liferay than your average open source enthusiast. Each quarter we recognize the top...

James Falkner | 14/01/2016 13:11

I'm very happy to announce the release of Liferay Portal 6.2 CE GA6! Download it now: [Tomcat Bundle] [JBoss Bundle] [GlassFish Bundle] [Source Code] [Other bundles and Files] [Quick Start]...

Meera Prince | 08/01/2016 14:44

The Open Services Gateway Initiative (OSGi) is specification that defines modular based software management and its execution. OSGi makes software management and its execution simpler by making...

Javeed Chida | 28/12/2015 18:10

Okay, that is a mouthful. To rephrase my compound title, we'll be talking about an approach that uses search to update a content item that follows a structure tailored to a template that renders a...

Marcos Castro | 28/12/2015 17:09

I would like to start saying that this entry is focused on designers and front-ends but I think that it would be useful for all people who wants to know what is the real advantage to applying...

Marcos Castro | 27/12/2015 21:14

Hey guys, before this year ends I wanted to share with you some impressions and feedback which many of you have given me about the three free themes I have shared this year. First, I would like to...

Jan Eerdekens | 27/12/2015 19:11

If, like me, you work on a non-Windows machine, an Apple MacBook Pro in my case with OSX, you are probably used to having TAB completion in your terminal. I've caught myself multiple times lately...

Jorge Ferrer | 24/12/2015 17:47

Just in time to throw a big celebration we finally have achieved Beta status for Liferay 7! As mentioned in a previous blog entry, the criteria to meet Beta status is: Data upgrade finalized for...

Jose M. Navarro | 21/12/2015 08:41

Hey everyone! We're celebrating this new year with a new version: Liferay Screens 1.3! Last months we've been busy as crazy helping with our first enterprise projects using Liferay Screens. Some of...

Artur Signell | 20/12/2015 14:08

In Vaadin 7.2, server push support was introduced but only for servlet deployments. The initial plan was to add support for portlets "right after that release". That's not exactly what happened but...

Amith . | 18/12/2015 08:39

Problem I have faced redirect issue with liferay 6.2 / openam (opensso) setup . SSO Login URL = https://abc.com/openam/UI/Login?goto=https://my.liferay.server.url.com When i am requesting...

Julian AFFAIRE | 17/12/2015 13:59

Just few words to explain how to customize the behaviour when the Liferay Session expires (no hook :) ). This javascript will extends the expire function of the Liferay.Session javascript object....

Jorge Ferrer | 07/12/2015 14:58

You probably have not had time to digest Alpha 3 yet, but here we are again with a new preliminary release: Liferay 7 Alpha 4 is out! This release fixes 82 bugs resolved since Alpha 3 and adds 31...

Daniel Tyger | 02/12/2015 22:05

Isn't this Favicon Thing a Simple Problem to Solve? Not anymore. That's especially true, if you are picky. Do you really want a generic letter as your users' bookmarked icon on their mobile...

Ray Augé | 01/12/2015 15:03

I really love how everyone at Liferay is taking to the OSGi development model. It makes me proud to see how much work has been done in this regard. There's one very cool area I think is worth...

Nicole Xavier | 01/12/2015 11:34

If you want to learn more regarding the legal aspects using Liferay Community Edition (CE) and/or Liferay Enterprise Edition (EE) you are welcome to join our webinar ‘Legal aspects of the Liferay...

Nicole Xavier | 01/12/2015 11:28

Wie meer wil weten over juridische aspecten bij het gebruik van Liferay Community Edition en Liferay Enterprise Edition kan zich nu aanmelden voor het gratis webinar ‘Juridische aspecten bij het...

Matti Tahvonen | 01/12/2015 09:47

The Liferay portal has always been a popular basis for Vaadin applications. To serve better this active Vaadin users group we have recently created a lot of new material for both new and existing...

James Falkner | 30/11/2015 19:57

I'm very happy to announce the release of Liferay Portal 6.2 CE GA5! Download it now: [Tomcat Bundle] [JBoss Bundle] [GlassFish Bundle] [Source Code] [Other bundles and Files] [Quick Start]...

Olaf Kock | 30/11/2015 10:19

I met repeat guest Nate Cavanaugh, Liferay's Director of UI Engineering, at this year's Devcon and he answered all UI-based questions that we could quickly think about - specifically with regards...

abhishek kumar | 28/11/2015 11:17

Description:- As per my experience this is one of task that i had did . In this we are creating a project on that some tabs are there , now if we click any one the tag the data should appeared on...

abhishek kumar | 27/11/2015 08:54

As per for the beginners when we are creating some project we want our project should be appeared in custom_theme, as for this so much R&D we need but if we try this code it will work In...

Jorge Ferrer | 26/11/2015 21:24

Here we are again, following our bi-weekly releases plan with our third alpha release. We are still working hard to reach beta status as soon as possible and I would like to use this opportunity to...

Javeed Chida | 26/11/2015 14:33

I'd like to point out at the outset that the content of this post may be mundane for the seasoned Liferay developer. What I really want to demonstrate is the ease with which the problem (defined...

Javeed Chida | 25/11/2015 20:48

LRNAS2015 was everything I hoped it would be. Every session was packed with demos of upcoming 7.0 features that left anyone using 6.2 very grateful (I was) that they weren't on an even older...

Martin Yan | 25/11/2015 00:00

By now, we've heard of the necessity of creating a good experience for our mobile viewers. Yet, we're not always quite sure where to start or what factors should be considered in the process. As a...

James Falkner | 24/11/2015 21:33

You may recall back in February 2014 I published a FreeMarker script that would dump variables from WCM and ADT Templates in Liferay 6.2. Well, it's back, this time for Liferay 7! I tweaked it a...

Olaf Kock | 20/11/2015 15:15

A continuation of last week's episode, Milen Dyankov stepped in as a co-host and helped me ask the right questions: Ray Augé answers all sorts of questions about the Modularization in Liferay 7 and...

Annika Sinnecker | 17/11/2015 16:43

The following information is only relevant for German speaking members: Wer mehr darüber erfahren möchte, welche rechtlichen Aspekte bei Nutzung der Community und der Liferay Enterprise Edition zu...

Jason Victor Chang | 16/11/2015 23:57

Alright. It's a wrap, folks. It's been my honor to live blog for all of you who were following along. See you at #LRNAS2016! Looking for day 1's coverage? Here you go. 4:23PM - Closing Keynote:...

Jason Victor Chang | 16/11/2015 14:43

Hello, welcome to the Liferay North America Symposium Live Blog. If you've never followed one of these live blogs before, the content runs in reverse chronological order so that people following...

Marcelo Guimarães Melo | 13/11/2015 18:33

INSTALAÇÃO DO LIFERAY 6.1 NO WEBSPHERE 7 1 Criação de variáveis de ambientes Este tópico descreve o procedimento de criação de variáveis de ambientes na console do Websphere. 1.1 ...

Janne Hietala | 11/11/2015 15:48

About the release Valamis 2.5 Enterprise Edition has now been released. In this release, new features have been introduced and portlet functionalities have been improved. The new features include,...

Martin Yan | 10/11/2015 19:00

Why do people go to the Liferay Symposium? This is a common question that has been asked countless times. Of course, if you ask someone at Liferay, our answers might be a little biased... But in...

Kyle Joseph Stiemann | 10/11/2015 16:59

New Liferay Faces Release - FacesRequestContext Update: There is now a runnable example of the FacesRequestContext in the Liferay Faces Showcase. The Liferay Faces GA6 release contains many new...

Matti Tahvonen | 10/11/2015 08:06

Service Builder is the way how developers are often encouraged to do DB connectivity with Liferay portlets. It is, though, by no means the one and only way how one can connect to databases from...

Olaf Kock | 09/11/2015 11:07

Another Devcon "private" session - I missed his presentations, but got the summary right when he was done: Ray Augé took the time to answer all sorts of questions about the Modularization in...

Neil Jin | 05/11/2015 07:30

It's very convient to use <liferay-ui:input-date> tag to create a date field. But this just provide very basic use of aui date picker. And attributes doesn't cover all options of date picker. This...

Martin Yan | 04/11/2015 17:50

By now it's obvious that the effects of a poor mobile experience are both immediate and far-reaching for business. A frustrating and not-so-user-friendly mobile interaction with your site could...

Olaf Kock | 03/11/2015 15:39

Wow, 50 episodes already. At this year's Devcon I spoke with Jens Bruhn. He's Software Architect at Prodyna AG, a Liferay Partner and the author of Nabucco Script Center, a Liferay App available on...

Ruud Kluivers | 03/11/2015 13:36

Recent verscheen een artikel in NRC met de veelzeggende kop “Gegijzeld door de softwareboer”. Hert artikel put uit een onderzoek van Reporter Radio en NRC. U weet het misschien niet maar bijna alle...

Jorge Ferrer | 02/11/2015 12:38

We continue our path towards releasing Liferay 7 with a new alpha release that focuses on fixing bugs and small improvements. This release fixes 254 bugs since Alpha 1 and adds +100 small...

Olaf Kock | 02/11/2015 11:44

Hofburg, Wien CC by-nd 2.0 by R. Halfpaap(English summary below) Servus nach Österreich. Mal wieder bin ich auf dem Weg nach Österreich. Aber dieses Mal komme ich nicht alleine angereist: Anlass...

Matti Tahvonen | 30/10/2015 22:53

Vaadin portlets initialise using JS and XHRs, typically a couple of milliseconds later than basic html markup based portlets. This approach may cause “flickering”, which may be a bit disturbing if...

Eduardo P. García | 28/10/2015 22:43

What a coincidence (or maybe not...) that Doc and Marty landed in the future on October 21, 2015, the date of the Liferay Spain Symposium. Maybe we didn’t see any overboards or self-tying shoes,...