Blogs

Cody Hoag | Jul 15, 2014 3:59 PM

Many of us have experienced it, you go to deploy a new application into your portal instance and see the dreaded deployment error messages. What do you do? Is the error message helpful? How can I...

Olaf Kock | Jul 12, 2014 11:06 AM

Are you new to Liferay? Found Liferay and want to know what it can do for you? Or are you with Liferay and still remember the time when you were new and unexperienced? Where did you come from and...

Juan Gonzalez | Jul 11, 2014 2:49 PM

Yes, it's true bootstrap give us a lot of improvements for creating themes. And is also true that since Liferay 6.2 we can take advantage of all this useful tools for developing your own themes in...

Olaf Kock | Jul 10, 2014 8:48 PM

Are you new to Liferay? Found Liferay and want to know what it can do for you? Or are you with Liferay and still remember the time when you were new and unexperienced? Where did you come from and...

Greg Amerson | Jul 10, 2014 3:08 AM

A new release of Liferay IDE has been made available today, version 2.1.1. You can update or install the new release here as usual: http://releases.liferay.com/tools/ide/latest/stable/ Or go over...

Zeno Rocha | Jul 9, 2014 12:33 AM

Seems like yesterday when I decided to move from this huge company based in Rio to this not-so-well-known company based in LA. That was not an easy decision, but I’m glad I made it. Now, two years...

Shoda Srikanth Reddy | Jul 8, 2014 7:47 AM

Connecting to different database using Liferay Service Builder Generally when we create a Custom portlet using Service builder or use Service Builder to generate code for persistence and...

Angela Wu | Jul 8, 2014 3:56 AM

We asked our featured speakers for their take and insight into where mobile is headed in design, user experience and enterprise management. Here's what they had to share. A Roundtable...

Martin Yan | Jul 7, 2014 9:21 PM

There is a strong narrative emerging in the marketplace. Increasingly, companies are offering a more "behind-the-scenes" look into their organizations. Corporate social media pages are adopting...

Jane Qu | Jul 3, 2014 1:12 AM

More and more organizations in China are realizing the importance of having a portal platform with CMS, collaboration and social networking features. In order to give you a taste of how a portal...

Jyri Pötry | Jul 2, 2014 7:02 AM

In his recent posting Janne Hietala announced the release of Valamis 2.0, putting emphasis on informal learning and great learning experiences. He also introduced the term Learning eXperience...

James Falkner | Jul 1, 2014 6:49 PM

This blog is part of a series of entries documenting how we are using iBeacons and Liferay to better engage our audiences at events throughout the year. [Part 1] [Part 2] [Part 3] Update: Check out...

James Min | Jul 1, 2014 5:52 PM

Trying to cluster Liferay? Think it's as simple as just putting a bunch of Liferay servers behind a load balancer? Think again. Here are some of the top pitfalls when setting up a clustered Liferay...

Matti Tahvonen | Jun 26, 2014 9:49 AM

As you probably know Liferay comes packaged with Vaadin and many portal developers are using Vaadin as their UI library for building rich web applications. Vaadin has been a good choice for those...

Meera Prince | Jun 26, 2014 9:32 AM

Introduction: Liferay have very good content management system we can design and publish content in the web page very easy. Along with that it’s also have structures and templates feature so...

Mohammad Azharuddin | Jun 26, 2014 5:47 AM

JRebel has changed the way developers code in Java. Never again will you need to redeploy your application to see the impact of code updates. Make changes and JRebel applies them instantly to your...

James Falkner | Jun 24, 2014 5:55 PM

This blog is part of a series of entries documenting how we are using iBeacons and Liferay to better engage our audiences at events throughout the year. [Part 1] [Part 2] [Part 3] Update: Check out...

Eudaldo Alonso | Jun 24, 2014 10:00 AM

Hi everybody! I want to announce this new functionality. Right now, you'll be able to define the web content types (structures) that can be added inside a web content folder. For example, you can...

Janne Hietala | Jun 23, 2014 6:42 PM

We've just released Valamis 2.0, which is an total overhaul of Valamis UI into fully responsive design. At the same time we've moved entire Valamis back-end, which was built to support SCORM...

Ruud Kluivers | Jun 13, 2014 2:38 PM

Nu het onderzoek van de ICT-commissie van de overheid is afgerond, wachten we op het rapport. Als burger en belastingbetaler kijk ik daar met veel belangstelling naar uit. Tijdens de hoorzittingen...

Ruud Kluivers | Jun 13, 2014 2:34 PM

Sinds de opkomst van de smartphone zijn er allerlei technieken bedacht om de echte met de virtuele wereld te verbinden. Denk aan QR-codes, NFC-chips en natuurlijk bluetooth. De nieuwe...

Manuel de la Peña | Jun 12, 2014 10:32 AM

Hello my lovely Liferay developers! I'm very proud and glad to announce that, from now on, we are going to be able to write integration test in our Liferay plugins! * Before breaking this down,...

Eduardo P. García | Jun 12, 2014 10:28 AM

Application Display Templates have become one of the most popular features in Liferay Portal 6.2. Last year we reviewed how to use this powerful tool to customize some Liferay portlets. Furthermore...

Justin Choi | Jun 11, 2014 12:07 AM

Liferay has grown from a handful of employees to a mid size corporation. When I first started Liferay in January, 2011, everyone did a little of bit of everything. In 2014, there are now teams and...

Bradley Wood | Jun 7, 2014 1:03 AM

One issue has come up time and time again with 6.1, There isn't a built in responsive grid system for Liferay 6.1. Version 6.2 uses twitter bootsrap. Here are 10 pure css layouts that overwrite the...

Chema Balsas | Jun 6, 2014 10:54 AM

Hi everyone! As someone leaked earlier this week in this tweet, we're dedicating a lot of effort into improving content creation in the next version of Liferay Portal. One of the first things we...

Angela Wu | Jun 5, 2014 6:08 PM

Not sure if you should attend the Liferay Symposium? Read this! Hands-on Workshops & In-depth Technical Sessions Learn directly from Liferay masterminds on such hot topics as content targeting,...

Sushil Patidar | Jun 4, 2014 9:30 AM

As there are lot more improvements in the Alloy UI 2.X . Some attributes have been removed and some are replaced for auto complete. So to implement the comma separeted multiple autocomplete in one...

Meera Prince | Jun 3, 2014 6:50 AM

Introduction: Liferay Service Builder is a tool to generate service layer to liferay portlets. It will create all necessary CRUD operation related classes and respective methods. We will use ...

Zeno Rocha | May 31, 2014 7:21 PM

Couple months ago Cleydyr and I were invited to be part of Liferay's EVP (Employee Volunteer Program) committee in Latin America. We couldn't say no to this amazing program and we're now very happy...

Eduardo P. García | May 29, 2014 12:32 PM

Middle Eastern languages, such as Hebrew and Arabic, are written predominantly right-to-left (RTL). However, many sites written RTL also have left-to-right (LTR) content mixed in, making them...

Venkat Koppavolu | May 29, 2014 12:54 AM

Hello Community, Wanted to share the problem which our team recently faced and approach we took to solve that. It might be helpful for the users who already facing these kind of issues. Thanks to...

Tauseef Ahmed | May 27, 2014 1:59 PM

By using #if (($is_signed_in) && $permissionChecker.isCompanyAdmin($company_id)) dockbar() #end in portal_normal.vm we can hide access to control panel but any user can access by using...

Meera Prince | May 26, 2014 9:55 AM

Liferay MVC Portlet Database Interactions / Liferay MVC CRUD Operations Introduction: Liferay MVC is portlet frame work given by Liferay and it is specific to liferay environment. We already...

Kuo Zhang | May 26, 2014 1:51 AM

Hi, my name is Kuo Zhang(kuo.zhang@liferay.com), and I'm working in the Liferay-IDE team in Dalian, China. I'd like to introduce to you several new features and improvements added in Liferay IDE...

Matti Tahvonen | May 23, 2014 12:29 PM

As you might know, Vaadin libraries are bundled in Liferay. This makes it easy to start developing basic Vaadin portlets and you’ll also save in war file size as you are sharing the libraries...

Tauseef Ahmed | May 23, 2014 5:13 AM

Liferay Single Sign-On using Facebook-SSO First, Log into http://developers.facebook.com with your Facebook credentials Then go to Apps -> Register as a Developer Then Click on -> Apps -> Create a...

Subhasis Roy | May 22, 2014 8:45 PM

This article demonstrates how to use inter-portlet communication in Liferay Portal Web applications based on JSR 286(Sometimes called Portlet 2.0) events. We have used Spring portlets in the...

Sushil Patidar | May 22, 2014 1:35 PM

Many a time it is required to call OOTB portlet struts action from custom portlets.This can be done using the simple approach as follows. public class TestPortlet extends MVCPortlet{ @Override...

Tauseef Ahmed | May 21, 2014 6:14 AM

To Display some Html content in Alloy Popup: < aui:script > function callPopup(){ AUI().ready('aui-dialog', 'aui-overlay-manager', 'dd-constrain', function(A) { var dialog = new A.Dialog({ title:...