Blogs

Peter Mesotten | Feb 15, 2014 5:39 PM

Liferay ROOT uses a database connection pool that manages database connections for all data-related requests inside the portal. Most portlets depend on Liferay's service API, so implicitly they...

Paulo Fernandes | Feb 14, 2014 3:33 PM

In my experience working with Liferay projects, the most used component is Web Content, not only the Basic Web Content. A lot of times the customer needs to create a structure and a template to...

Bruno Farache | Feb 14, 2014 11:35 AM

Dear Liferay developers, we're pleased to announce the release of Liferay Mobile SDK 1.0 beta! At Liferay, we have a team of engineers focused on developing native mobile apps and we've learned a...

Meera Prince | Feb 14, 2014 9:28 AM

Introduction: Liferay have every good feature that is Custom Fields from this we can create additional attributes or new fields to existed entities. Please go through following Tutorial for...

Meera Prince | Feb 12, 2014 7:12 AM

Introduction: Liferay have in built support for REST API so we can create REST web services for Plugin portlets means we can create web services for custom entities or portlet related entities. ...

Vicki Lea Tsang | Feb 11, 2014 11:45 PM

For the past few weeks, the Social Office team have been working very hard to bring you a version of Social Office compatible with 6.2. I’m very happy to announce that it is now available for...

James Falkner | Feb 7, 2014 3:42 PM

Hello, wonderful World of Liferay! It's (way past) time for another Community Roundup! This is an ongoing (but sadly sporadic) series of blog posts that summarize the latest news from around our...

Meera Prince | Feb 6, 2014 8:38 AM

Objective: Configure SSL (Secure Socket Layer) for Liferay portal. What is SSL? SSL is secured socket layer which secure our application data in the network means it will protect application...

Olaf Kock | Feb 5, 2014 8:39 PM

I talked with Alberto Chaparro. Alberto works for Liferay as a support engineer on the spanish team. This conversation follows up on something that Iliyan mentioned in episode 37: The migration...

Kushal Jayswal | Feb 4, 2014 9:18 AM

I was working on a Liferay project. The project was pretty much simple but we faced some issue regarding integration of Norton VeriSign Seal. What is Norton Verisign Security Seal (NVSS)? If you...

Peter Mesotten | Feb 4, 2014 7:58 AM

The release of Liferay 6.2 will be remembered as "The one with the complete UI overhaul". As much as the marketing machine of Liferay.com likes to focus on the skin of Liferay Portal, it is equally...

Paulo Fernandes | Feb 3, 2014 2:25 PM

Antes de começar, quero avisá-los que colocarei o nome em inglês do portlets para facilitar o entendimento do artigo. Como na maioria dos portais de notícias você precisa de uma estrutura diferente...

Paulo Fernandes | Feb 3, 2014 2:15 PM

Olá pessoal Realizamos o #05 meetup sobre Liferay no dia 30/01/2014 na Germinadora Neste meetup fizemos duas apresentações: 1- Alloy e as novidades de UI para o Liferay Portal 6.2 por Zeno Rocha ...

Paulo Fernandes | Feb 3, 2014 2:12 PM

Olá pessoal Marcamos o #04 meetup de Liferay, porém como foi relatado pelos participantes, eles não poderiam comparecer no evento. Dessa forma esse foi cancelado. :( Não se esqueça de se inscrever...

Paulo Fernandes | Feb 3, 2014 2:12 PM

Olá pessoal Realizamos o segundo meetup técnico sobre Liferay no dia 28/11/2013 no iMasters Neste meetup fizemos duas apresentações: 1- Staging que foi apresentado por Paulo Fernandes 2- Criando...

Paulo Fernandes | Feb 3, 2014 2:11 PM

Olá pessoal Realizamos um meetup informal sobre Liferay no dia 31/10/2013. Acho que ele foi muito proveitoso e produtivo, pois além de conhecermos mais pessoas que utilizam Liferay, conhecemos...

Paulo Fernandes | Feb 3, 2014 2:07 PM

Olá pessoal Esse post tem como objetivo divulgar o evento que realizamos no dia 24/09/2013. Este foi o primeiro meetup do Liferay São Paulo User Group e falamos sobre as novidades do Liferay Portal...

Sampsa Sohlman | Feb 3, 2014 11:23 AM

One of the current front-end trends is seems to be AngularJS. Last week we had HelsinkiJS Meetup and again there were couple presentations talking about AngularJS. Our Developer Unconfrence at...

Barrie Selack | Jan 28, 2014 3:37 PM

I've been meaning to blog more, but somehow haven't found (or made) the time. :-( So for the new year I'm dedicating some time each week to put some blogs together. (not necessarily a new blog...

Jens Meinecke | Jan 28, 2014 8:03 AM

Let's spend some time talking about developing with Liferay and have two or three "Bembels" of "Äpplewoi": 27 February, 19:00 in Frankfurt - Sachsenhausen, Fichtekränzi. Olaf Kock is our guest of...

Iliyan Peychev | Jan 27, 2014 9:18 AM

The previous versions of Liferay Portal already supported RTL (right-to-left text) in limited way, but since we started the development cycle of Liferay 7.0 we really wanted to improve it. In front...

Ken Dong | Jan 24, 2014 1:02 AM

A few months ago, a friend came over to borrow my car. Since I hadn’t driven the car in a while, when he set the key in the ignition and turned, nothing happened. The engine had died. For most...

Erik Andersson | Jan 23, 2014 10:38 AM

With the rapidly evolving behavior of consumers and business customers, all organizations are faced with the challenge to create a unique experience for customers and users. Customer Engagement is...

Gnaniyar Zubair | Jan 22, 2014 7:12 AM

Publish Version Hook Plugin This article is described about the Custom Publish Version hook which is available in Market Place Utility plugins. Using this hook, we can revert back old version of...

Ivan Cheung | Jan 21, 2014 3:34 PM

Last week I saw a musical that took my trip to Disney World to a whole new level, and I learned a lesson in taking my own employee experience to a whole new level. I saw "Finding Nemo - The...

Meera Prince | Jan 21, 2014 4:19 AM

Liferay Client Side Inter Portlet Communication Using Ajax Objective: Achieve inter portlet communication from client side using Ajax and Liferay Java Script. Introduction: Inter portlet...

Marcus Hjortzén | Jan 20, 2014 4:20 PM

We're moving towards writing all our styles using Sass. Since we have a lot of styles already in place in different themes and plugins this means a lot of copy-rewrite-test. Compiling and deploying...

Gnaniyar Zubair | Jan 13, 2014 3:40 PM

1. Introduction : This is an example of a basic LDAP integration in Liferay 6.0.5. In the example we import users/groups into Liferay via LDAP and vice versa. 2. Environment Windows Server 2003,...

Gnaniyar Zubair | Jan 13, 2014 2:46 PM

Introduction The first version of the portlet specification, JSR-168/Portlet 1.0, did not include any support for Inter Portlet Communication. The second version, JSR-286/Portlet 2.0, has supported...

Meera Prince | Jan 13, 2014 8:57 AM

Liferay Savvy By Meera Prince Hi I am Meera Prince i am very passion about explore in liferay portal and java technolgies.The followings is content of my website its all about liferay technology. i...

Meera Prince | Jan 13, 2014 8:19 AM

Introduction to Liferay Portal Liferay is Portlet technology which follows the JSR 168 and JSR 286 complains. Liferay is very good open source for portlet technology have very good working...

Meera Prince | Jan 12, 2014 5:22 AM

Objective: Implement Many to Many Relation in liferay development using service builder tool. Liferay Service Builder Many to Many Relation Part-I Liferay Service Builder Many to Many...

Nate Cavanaugh | Jan 10, 2014 8:21 PM

With the release of Liferay 6.2, there have been a few questions regarding Bootstrap as well as general theme changes, and I'd like to take a minute to go into more details about what we've added,...

Nate Cavanaugh | Jan 10, 2014 8:18 PM

With the release of Liferay 6.2, there have been a few questions regarding Bootstrap as well as general theme changes, and I'd like to take a minute to go into more details about what we've added,...

Meera Prince | Jan 10, 2014 7:52 AM

Objective: Update the content in portlet for particular intervals in Liferay development. Introduction: Some time we may get requirement to update content in portlet for every particular...

Olaf Kock | Jan 9, 2014 9:53 PM

I talked with Iliyan Peychev, Software Developer from Madrid. We met during Liferay's spanish symposium (so it's about time to publish the episode - sorry for the delay). We're back on Liferay's...

Meera Prince | Jan 9, 2014 8:47 AM

Objective: Perform form validation in liferay development. Approaches to achieve Liferay form validation we can do in different approaches. The following are the ways Liferay AUI...

Cody Hoag | Jan 6, 2014 7:10 PM

You probably heard about the release of Liferay IDE 2.0 a couple weeks ago, but may have questions as to what is new and improved. Of course, it is compatible with the new Liferay Portal 6.2...

Ray Augé | Dec 31, 2013 5:34 PM

I've been working with JMH (Java Microbenchmark Harness) [1] written by the OpenJDK/Oracle compiler guys. JMH is a microbenchmark test harness which takes care of all the concerns that most...

Igor Beslic | Dec 27, 2013 11:45 AM

Hi all, recently our team finished the first real-world OAuth case, so I'll share with you code and knowledge you would probably need if you choose Liferay OAuth Plugin. Architecture Our case...

Neil Griffin | Dec 18, 2013 8:15 PM

Introduction Java EE 7 includes the new JSR 344 (JSF 2.2) standard and provides developers with new features like Resource Library Contracts, HTML5 Friendly Markup, and Faces Flows. The Liferay...

Miguel Ángel Pastor Olivar | Dec 17, 2013 7:50 AM

All the OSGi related contents we have seen so far during previous blog entries are related to backend systems. There is no other reason that my daily work basics happens under the services, sorry...

Beatriz Escobar | Dec 16, 2013 4:13 PM

La situación económica actual potencia la necesidad de las organizaciones de ser capaces de cambiar rápidamente, para dar respuesta inmediata a los cambios del entorno –tanto previstos como...

Miguel Ángel Pastor Olivar | Dec 16, 2013 11:50 AM

A few months ago I pushed into the Liferay 's plugins repository the ability to write Scala code in the Liferay portlets but, to be honest, the support was quite poor since the Scala code was only...

Meera Prince | Dec 16, 2013 3:30 AM

Sharing Liferay Service Layer between two plugin portlet contexts Objective: Using one plug-in portlet services in other plug-in portlet. In liferay we develop portlets in plug-in portlet...

Ronald Sarayudej | Dec 14, 2013 3:11 PM

I promise to blog about behavioral analytics soon. Promise. But I have a valueable tangent that I think will be helpful to many (including myself). Let's get productive What I want to share about...

Ryan Schuhler | Dec 11, 2013 5:50 PM

Tables tables tables. Tables are used all over the web. Some people hate them, some people love them. No matter your opinion on tables, there are many cases where html tables are effective and...

Greg Amerson | Dec 4, 2013 5:51 PM

I'd like to annouce that we have pushed a new release of Liferay IDE 2.0 Milestone 3 to the milestones updatesite. http://releases.liferay.com/tools/ide/latest/milestone/ Since this is an Eclipse...

Máté Thurzó | Dec 3, 2013 6:05 PM

The Liferay 6.2 CE and EE is now officially out with tons of new features and new look including some long anticipated staging features as well. What are these features? User interface changes The...

Ray Augé | Nov 22, 2013 3:55 PM

When is breaking something not a bad thing? When it's done with purpose. When the result is better than the original. So, if you know you have broken something, and that means it's broken for...

Ray Augé | Nov 22, 2013 5:05 AM

The other day I posted about setting up to baseline Liferay for detecting violations to semantic versioning. Today we made another advance to make it even simpler. We created an OBR (OSGi Bundle...

Ray Augé | Nov 20, 2013 2:58 PM

Currently in master when the report is printed I see this (among many others): * com.liferay.portal.kernel.dao.search MINOR 6.2.0 6.2.0 6.3.0 VERSION INCREASE REQUIRED < class...

Ray Augé | Nov 19, 2013 8:36 PM

As mentioned in a previous post, you may have noticed the reports that are spit out when doing portal builds in the last couple of weeks. These reports show API changes based on a baseline API...

Travis Cory | Nov 18, 2013 11:37 PM

Have you ever thought that Liferay could use a little more Instagram? With the power of the Instagram API and the mighty Alloy-UI resource it is possible to integrate Instagram onto your page....

Jorge Ferrer | Nov 18, 2013 4:22 PM

Continuing with my series of "New in 6.2" entries, today I want to put the focus on a more technical aspect of the new version: the fact that it provides support for Twitter Bootstrap out of the...

Olaf Kock | Nov 18, 2013 2:08 PM

For this episode I spoke with Daniel Sanz. He's a support engineer in the spanish office and is responsible to oversee the translation efforts on Liferay. We talked about He's the one to keep the...

James Falkner | Nov 15, 2013 7:43 PM

At Liferay's first ever Developer Conference in Berlin last month, I had the privilege to present my experiences in building apps with Liferay WCM (similar to the techniques discussed in a prior...

Olaf Kock | Nov 13, 2013 12:11 PM

At Devcon 2013 I've met with Greg Amerson, main Author/Team Lead for the Eclipse-based tooling (Liferay IDE & DevStudio) and David Truong, one of the very early employees of Liferay, Product...

James Falkner | Nov 11, 2013 8:56 PM

As 2013 comes to a close, I'd like to once again thank each and every one of you who have done your part to improve our community through valued participation and contribution. I know I sound like...

James Falkner | Oct 31, 2013 7:33 PM

Today Liferay released the next version of its flagship software: Liferay Portal 6.2 CE! [Download] [Quick Start] The Liferay product and engineering teams, in close concert with our awesome...