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Looking for Alfresco book recommendations

afielden — Thu, 31 May 2018 09:57:11 GMT

Hi,I'm looking for any books which can help a developer understand Alfresco and how to customise it. I found that the online material can be a bit fragmented, and sometimes difficult to follow. There's certainly a lot of information, which is very much appreciated, but I think the platform has evolv

Re: Looking for Alfresco book recommendations

angelborroy — Thu, 31 May 2018 12:57:16 GMT

Probably the better resources (even better than that book including the name of Jeff in the cover) are available at

https://ecmarchitect.com/alfresco-developer-series

There are working samples and a detailed explanation on how to start developing with Alfresco.

Re: Looking for Alfresco book recommendations

afielden — Mon, 04 Jun 2018 14:56:52 GMT

Thanks for your response. I have to admit that for me, following the online documentation is quite difficult, and I often find myself going around in circles. That's why I was looking for something to tie it all together, and hopefully the book can do that.

It's quite disappointing to see the lack of technical books on Alfresco. There's also nothing on Pluralsight, in terms of video tutorials, and the odd Youtube video I did come across was out of date.

Re: Looking for Alfresco book recommendations

angelborroy — Mon, 04 Jun 2018 15:08:03 GMT

This is why I made this series for Spanish people:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GU8r1VlR6NU&list=PLJn1eboRc1PbNCeBvldHO0vksTXhiN54g

Anyway it's only available in Spanish.

Re: Looking for Alfresco book recommendations

afielden — Mon, 04 Jun 2018 15:33:11 GMT

Nice work Angel. Unfortunately my Spanish is very poor.