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Greg Amerson | 13.12.2016 04:34

Hello all, First off I wanted to let everyone know that we have released a new milestone for Liferay IDE 3.1 You can install it into your Eclipse using below updatesite below:...

Vishal Panchal | 12.12.2016 10:40

Dear Liferay Folks , This blog is specially for those who are using Liferay 6.2 CE versions for their portals. CE releases are the once which are released by Liferay. Every new CE release includes...

Olaf Kock | 09.12.2016 15:55

Once again: Devcon is over (actually, for quite a while now) and it's time to look back. If only because the Recap site is public. You can now watch the video recordings of presentations that...

Milen Dyankov | 09.12.2016 10:45

Hello Liferay Community, Christmas is coming soon and that means you probably expect your well deserved (you've been good community members, haven't you?) present from Liferay's community! So I...

gulnaaz Shaik | 09.12.2016 06:33

Layouts in liferay 7 can be created by using theme generator. So if you want to create layout make sure that you have installed theme generator and other necessary plugins. If you have not...

gulnaaz Shaik | 09.12.2016 06:20

To create a theme in liferay 7, Theme generator needs to be installed. For installing theme generator and to make it work, follow these steps : 1. Download Node.js from the link...

Javeed Chida | 08.12.2016 17:42

(or) Why categories are so much more than nestable tags "I LOVE tags," Jaffer managed despite a mouthful of spiced lamb ouzie. Sergei was finding the younger guest a bit annoying. The kid had...

Neeraj Gautam | 08.12.2016 04:33

Unit testing and Integration Testing for service builder is one of the most searchable content across internet. I have found many forums, posts, wiki and even github codes but none of them seems to...

David H Nebinger | 06.12.2016 17:07

So the Liferay workspace is pretty handy when it comes to building all of your OSGi modules, themes, layout templates and yes, even your legacy code from the plugins SDK. But, when it comes to...

Vikash Chandrol | 02.12.2016 16:36

Hi, today i have done integration of jenkins using liferay 6.2. while setup jenkins need to be follow below steps: Download Jenkins software using below URL URL : https://jenkins.io (select...

Eduardo P. García | 02.12.2016 12:53

One more year, it's been great to meet many of you at our events. This time I dedicated one of my workshops to the migration of 6.2 plugin projects to Liferay 7.0. I knew that some of you had...

Jim Hinkey | 29.11.2016 16:21

Whether you're new to developing on Liferay DXP Digital Enterprise 7.0 and Liferay Portal CE 7.0 or you've developed on previous versions of Liferay Portal, the latest additions and improvements to...

Lauri Hiltunen | 22.11.2016 06:28

Software should be modular. It has been a core thought of developers and architects for quite a long time. The microservices style of development and deployment is a thing now, and different...

Adrian Johnson | 22.11.2016 03:48

It isn’t possible to read a news article or open a newspaper without reading about Digital Transformation. From consultants and software vendors to infrastructure providers and analysts everyone is...

Koen Olaerts | 21.11.2016 19:38

At Coin we have developed SimpleEdit, a new and improved way for editing your documents stored in Alfresco or Liferay. Now that Liferay has moved on to DXP, we are in the process of upgrading...

Vikash Kumar | 17.11.2016 06:48

OutputStream outputStream = null; InputStream inputStream = null; try { DLFileEntry fileEntry = DLFileEntryLocalServiceUtil.getFileEntry(targetGroupId, folderId , filename); inputStream =...

Javeed Chida | 11.11.2016 16:18

In my last technical post titled Content SEO - Hidden in Plain Sight, I exposed a caveat in the way the title of a content item is auto-crafted by Liferay. Here’s an excerpt from that article,...

Vikash Kumar | 10.11.2016 14:23

<portlet:resourceURL var="getEffectiveDatesURL"> </portlet:resourceURL> function selProductOnChange(){ var productSelected = $( ".selProduct option:selected" ).val();...

Gaurav Jain | 07.11.2016 11:33

Liferay 7 has been developed keeping modularity as the soul and core of development. This feature of Liferay 7 has made it quite usable and customizable. This modularity has provided liferay...

Fabian Larroca | 31.10.2016 13:57

Build Around MDX I cannot make the case to encourage you to write MDX. It's a complex query language, underutilized, supported by major vendors*, but after 20 years of existence still struggle to...

Travis Cory | 25.10.2016 15:37

People playing around with the new features of Liferay may have noticed something very interesting when creating web content structures. What is it you might ask? It is a way to embeded web content...

Dave Truong | 19.10.2016 20:20

I mentioned last time in The State of Maven Development, that we were missing a few items for our Maven users. Well I have good news... You can now build themes in Maven! In pom.xml: <build>...

Kyle Joseph Stiemann | 17.10.2016 20:46

Single Page Applications with SennaJS and Liferay Faces One of Liferay 7’s most exciting new features is SennaJS, a Single Page Application engine. SennaJS makes the portal more user-friendly in...

Charles Lam | 17.10.2016 08:54

In my last Blog entry (First Day at the SPA) I showed how to create a simple Newsletter Signup Form with the JSON API and some AngularJs, and earned a relaxing day at the Spa, but now what? I still...

Marcos Castro | 13.10.2016 09:08

Hi everyone! In our final entry of the series, we are happy to introduce a theme that you can use to create your own subscription site. Welcome to 1975 London!. "A music site as example" ...

Olaf Kock | 12.10.2016 15:20

You probably know the basic installation instructions for Liferay Bundles: „unzip and run startup.sh“ - with this you get to a working Liferay installation in a minute. It will run with all...

Sven Werlen | 10.10.2016 23:59

I recently played with Docker, CloudFoundry and decided to spend some time creating a docker image for Liferay DXP on Wildfly (i.e JBoss). I'm sharing my experience on this blog entry. Run Docker...

Sushil Patidar | 04.10.2016 07:26

Liferay 7 comes with a lot of feature and each feature is worth to learn. Portlet Filter is one of them. However, it is possible to write portlet filter in earlier versions but in Liferay 7 it has...

Charles Lam | 30.09.2016 15:15

To develop for Liferay is no simple Task. There are many things you have to keep in mind, if you want to create and develop professional Applications, and you also have to learn many different...

Maarten van Heiningen | 29.09.2016 13:05

This blog is part of a series of entries on Mobile First with Liferay Screens. [Part 1] [Part 2] [Part 3] Mobile First with Liferay Screens – part 3 The future The world of mobile is on the...

Javeed Chida | 27.09.2016 19:14

After a thirty-minute train ride sitting amidst super-excited teenagers, even the energized atmosphere of a downtown Chicago Tuesday morning seemed like a peace cloud. Anyway, got to the Hilton in...

Christine Reyes | 26.09.2016 22:01

Welcome to the Liferay Symposium North America 2016 Live Blog! If you've never followed one of these live blogs before, the content runs in reverse chronological order so that people following live...

Javeed Chida | 26.09.2016 21:14

Here's a running note dump of my day 1 at Liferay Symposium North America 2016, here in Chicago. This is just to pique your curiosity if you couldn't make it out here AND your interests happen to...

Cristina Gonzalez | 26.09.2016 11:13

Define Websocket Server Endpoints using Liferay Websocket Whiteboard JSR 356 is the Java API for Websocket. It defines the standard way to create Websocket client and server endpoits in Java. In...

Christine Reyes | 26.09.2016 03:14

Welcome to the Liferay Symposium North America 2016 Live Blog! If you've never followed one of these live blogs before, the content runs in reverse chronological order so that people following live...

Geert van der Ploeg | 20.09.2016 13:31

I had this plugin for Liferay 6.2 that quite limited in terms of complexity. A perfect candidate to try to port it to a proper DXP OSGi module, I would say. This is probably true as long as you're...

Olaf Kock | 20.09.2016 07:22

Two episodes (or an eternity) ago, I spoke to Jorge Ferrer, Liferay's VP of Engineering. We didn't have enough time to finish the conversation, so we continued a while after - and then I buried the...

Antonio Pol | 19.09.2016 07:56

As many of you know, a while ago we presented AlloyEditor as the result of our quest for a delightful and productive editing experience. Alloy Editor was included by default as the rich editor in...

David H Nebinger | 16.09.2016 05:16

Introduction So I'm doing more and more development using pure Intellij for Liferay 7 / DXP, even debugging. I thought I'd share how I do it in case someone else is looking for a brief how-to....

Javeed Chida | 15.09.2016 15:55

It cannot be that it was just forgotten, This fundamental feature, thus I sought Through thick of forum, blog, e'en post ill-gotten Until my quest returned me to the spot Where sat the creature...

Jan Eerdekens | 14.09.2016 14:51

In the beginning of the year I had some fun creating the CRaSH portlet. Once it is deployed, it allows a portal administrator to work with the portal/JVM in a very flexible way using a command line...

Nate Cavanaugh | 08.09.2016 18:13

It’s been awhile since I’ve had a chance to clarify both our current status as well as our future direction, so I wanted to do that here. This blog post will be mainly a high level overview of...

Maarten van Heiningen | 05.09.2016 14:07

This blog is part of a series of entries on Mobile First with Liferay Screens. [Part 1] [Part 2] [Part 3] Mobile First with Liferay Screens – part 2 Phlink Part 1 of our blog series was about...

Melanie Chung | 03.09.2016 00:55

Headed to Chicago for Liferay Symposium this year? If you’re short on time and need a handy guide to help you decide where to visit, here’s a list of must-see places: 1. Millennium Park Otherwise...

Neil Griffin | 02.09.2016 21:36

On August 29, 2016 Liferay released a new version of Liferay Faces based on the new Liferay Faces Version Scheme. Because of our efforts towards greater modularity, many of the Liferay Faces...

Angela Wu | 02.09.2016 17:42

Build Your Agenda: Tools for Digital Business Enhance your conference experience by customizing your agenda. Browse 50+ sessions to explore Liferay tools for digital business, get firsthand...

Marcos Castro | 01.09.2016 11:29

Hi everyone! Today, in a not-so-unexpected turn of events, we proudly present you Porygon. "Start your own digital magazine" The new Porygon theme has been designed to get you started with...

Kailash Yadav | 30.08.2016 10:13

In my previous blog, I wrote about Gadget/Widget and how we can use it in Liferay. Liferay provide great support of Gadgets. Liferay has out of box features like share portlet as widget and...

Samujjwal Sahu | 26.08.2016 19:22

The basic bundle that liferay provides with different Application servers are pretty straight forward to install and setup. So that using them one can easily get started with a working liferay...

David H Nebinger | 26.08.2016 05:18

Introduction In part 5 we started the portlet code. We added the configuration support, started the portlet and added the PanelApp implementation to get the portlet in the control panel. In this...

David H Nebinger | 26.08.2016 01:36

Introduction In the first four parts we have introduced our project, laid out the Liferay workspace to create our modules, defined our DS service API and have just completed our DS service...

David H Nebinger | 20.08.2016 06:35

Introduction In part 3 of the blog, the API for the Filesystem Access project was flushed out. In this part of the blog, we'll create the service implementation module. The Data Transfer Object Now...

David H Nebinger | 20.08.2016 01:32

Introduction In part 2 of the series we created our initial project modules for the Filesystem Access Portlet project. In part 3, we're going to move on to flushing out the DS service that will...

Marcos Castro | 16.08.2016 11:59

Hi everyone! A week ago we started the new serie of blog entries about our new themes for Liferay 7. Today, we gladly present you our second theme: Westeros Bank: "A bank case" The Westeros...

Ignacio Roncero Bazarra | 15.08.2016 20:38

No te ha pasado nunca que usas algo habitualmente que te descuadra, que tiene algo que no entiendes del todo. Pues esa ha sido mi experiencia con el servicio de Counter de Liferay. Por ello me he...

Jamie Sammons | 15.08.2016 18:37

I am pleased to announce the release of: Liferay Portal 7.0 CE GA3! [Download Now] What's New Overriding LPKG Files: A while back I wrote a blog entry on patching OSGi modules. The original...

Javeed Chida | 13.08.2016 22:30

The Glorious Simplicity of Structure Inheritance This field (highlighted yellow) on a structure editing screen is what I am talking about. When I first saw the words Parent Structure there, the...

Marcos Castro | 05.08.2016 11:23

Hi everyone! For a long time themes have been one of the most required features in Liferay, and as we announced during last year, Liferay 7 will be a game changer. This will be the first out of...

Olaf Kock | 05.08.2016 10:17

Liferay comes with so many features that it's hard to judge when a feature is a good solution for a given problem. I'd like to shine some light onto some of these features and common misconceptions...

David H Nebinger | 05.08.2016 01:22

Introduction In part 1, the filesystem access portlet project for Liferay 7 was introduced. In this part, we're going to use Blade and Gradle to set up our basic project structure. We're not going...