Blogs

David H Nebinger | Jun 21, 2017 8:56 PM

Just a quick blog today... When you start up LR 7 CE/LR DXP, you'll often see it stop while trying to validate LPKGs. This is a security measure which is used to verify that the LPKG files have not...

Jamie Sammons | Jun 19, 2017 4:45 PM

I am pleased to announce the immediate release of Liferay Portal 7.0 CE GA4! Download Now! Update 6/28/2017: Ext Plugins - We thought we had a bug in CE GA4 affecting deployment to Tomcat and...

David H Nebinger | Jun 17, 2017 5:48 AM

If you're a Java Architect or Senior Developer, you know just how important the Java access modifiers are. Each choice about what to make public, protected, private or package protected is...

David H Nebinger | Jun 17, 2017 1:51 AM

So a question came up today how to access the current user as part of a REST method body. My friend, Andre Fabbro, was trying to build out the following application: @ApplicationPath("/myapp")...

David H Nebinger | Jun 16, 2017 3:05 AM

So if you've started developing for Liferay 7 CE / Liferay DXP, I'm sure you've been hit at one point or another with the old "unresolved reference" issue that prevents your bundle from starting....

Bryan H Cheung | Jun 15, 2017 11:49 PM

Today I’m writing to announce several new and exciting initiatives within the Liferay Community. We consider this to be the starting point for a completely revamped community experience. We also...

Jamie Sammons | Jun 14, 2017 7:23 PM

Originally Published on the Liferay Community site We have exciting news about a brand new way you can connect with others in the Liferay Community. Right now, you have two platforms to share...

Milen Dyankov | Jun 14, 2017 6:11 PM

Originally published on Liferay Community site Today we're announcing a new place for the Liferay Community! This is something we've been waiting for a long time and we're super excited to finally...

Zeno Rocha | Jun 14, 2017 5:56 PM

Originally published on Liferay Community Liferay evolved from being a single-product company to a much broader organization. Most of the code we write every day is open source and we continue to...

David H Nebinger | Jun 13, 2017 4:19 AM

The one thing I never understood was why the UI behind the /api/jsonws is publicly viewable. I mean, there's lots of arguments for it to be secured: Exposing all of your web service APIs exposes...

Javeed Chida | Jun 12, 2017 4:58 PM

Every now and then, there comes a time in a CMS developer's life when the sin of taking default settings for granted takes its toll. There. I phrased that carefully so it would make a list of...

David H Nebinger | May 18, 2017 3:37 AM

Introduction Today I ran into someone having issues with ServiceBuilder and the creation of UpgradeProcess implementations. The doco is a little bit confusing, so I thought I'd do a quick blog post...

Jan Eerdekens | May 14, 2017 12:12 PM

Historically there have been a number of extension points in Liferay that enable developers to hook into portal events and add their own custom/additional behaviour. In Liferay DXP this is still...

Neil Jin | May 13, 2017 4:18 AM

In this tutorial, I am going to talk about how to utilize promise object to access web service in Liferay DXP. Before we get into more detail, please take a note that the version Liferay I am...

Ashley Yuan | May 9, 2017 1:14 AM

Hello all, We are pleased to announce that we have pushed a new release of Liferay IDE 3.1 to the milestones updatesite. You can install the new release here as usual: ...

David H Nebinger | May 8, 2017 4:29 AM

Introduction When it comes to Liferay performance tuning, there is one golden rule: The more you offload from the application server, the better your performance will be. This applies to all...

David H Nebinger | May 5, 2017 10:37 PM

So I have a blog I created a long time ago dealing w/ Liferay and SSL. The foundation of that blog post was my Fronting Liferay Tomcat with Apache HTTPd post and added terminating SSL at HTTPd and...

David H Nebinger | May 3, 2017 3:08 PM

In case you aren't aware, Liferay 7 CE and Liferay DXP default to using Hikari CP for the connection pools. Why? Well here's a pretty good reason: Hikari just kicks the pants of any other...

Jonathan Lundy | Apr 18, 2017 10:32 PM

From the very beginning, we knew that great documentation was crucial to successfully sharing WeDeploy with the world. Since then, we have been exploring new ways to take the WeDeploy learning...

Neil Griffin | Apr 11, 2017 4:03 PM

Overview JCP & JSRs JCP Governance JCP Membership JSR Implementations Benefits Participating in Expert Groups Participating in Adopt-a-JSR Benefits to Using Java Standards Longevity Popularity &...