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Java-backed Web Scripts Samples (Talk)

These examples (at least the first one) do not seem compatible with the new Surf framework. The Web Script engine returns an error:07210001 Web Script org/alfresco/java/simple.get already associated with the 'Presentation' container (classpath:alfre...

Share Extras moving to GitHub

Cross-posted to the Share Extras Development Group today.Share Extras will be moving to a new platform in the next few weeks. The new platform will be GitHub, with the version control obviously provided by Git instead of Subversion, which is used at ...

Introducing the Alfresco Activities browser extensions

These extensions are no longer available for use with AlfrescoSeveral weeks ago there was some discussion within Alfresco about how often we fall back to e-mail for discussions rather than using our own Discussions feature available within Share. It ...

Developer tips for Alfresco Share 3.3

With Alfresco 3.3, the Share content collaboration platform has never been easier to develop for! With the integration of SpringSurf in Alfresco 3.3, plus a number of improved debugging features, the edit->test->debug development cycle for Share page...

Workflow (Talk)

In reading thought the documentation (I am not finished yet) on of the qustions that is starting to come up in my mind is the implications of workflows composed of other workflows. Certainly this is possible in naked BPEL; aggregated flows appear as...

2012 Product Roadmap (Talk)

Can you clarify this:'It includes all the features released in Alfresco in the Cloud as well as the following Enterprise features.'What follows is a set of features, the sentence above implies they will enterprise only. I hope that is not the case th...

Visualising Geotagged Content with Google Maps

Following Steve Reiner's Twitter post last week, I was inspired over the weekend to add a similar Google Maps-based dashlet to share-extras, to show the locations of geotagged content items on a map view.Since the repository has full support for extr...

Contributor Agreements - Not What You Might Think!

Image courtesy of Wikipediatl;drMany open source contributor agreements (including the Alfresco Contributor Agreement) do not involve any reassignment of copyright - instead they grant the project maintainer a license to use, modify and distribute th...

Customizing Share JavaScript Widget Instantiation (Part 3)

IntroductionIn the first post of this series I showed how to extend the 'documentlist.get.html.ftl' and 'documentlist.get.js' files to instantiate a custom JavaScript widget that extends the default 'Alfresco.DocumentList'. This is a fragment from th...

WebDAV Hazelcast Configuration

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Alfresco and Groovy, Baby!

For quite a few years now I've been a fan of scripted languages that run on the JVM, initially experimenting with the venerable BeanShell, then tinkering with Javascript (via Rhino), JRuby and finally discovering Groovy in late 2007. A significant a...

Share Custom Actions in a JAR

Update, 4th May 2011: The Backup action is now part of Share Extras and documentation and downloads are now available on the Custom Backup Action page.Since the ability to package Share extensions was added in the HEAD codeline some weeks ago, both K...

Twitter Dashlets 2.5 Released

If you've tried Share Extras's Twitter add-ons recently then you might know that the Twitter Dashlets add-on for Alfresco 4 bundles up two similarly-named add-ons that I released last year.Using the dashlets that the add-on provides, you can follow a...

Community file list 4.0.d (Talk)

alfresco-community-4.0.d-installer-linux-x32.bin ??Mrogers 09:35, 8 February 2012 (UTC) 32 bit windows is not a supported platform. However Alfresco still runs on windows 32, just use the provided Zip file for a custom install.

Alfresco Enterprise 4.0

Table of Contents1 What's new in Alfresco Enterprise 4.0?1.1 Social Content Publishing1.2 File System Transfer Receiver1.3 Share Enhancements1.3.1 Improved User Experience1.3.2 Rich & Creative Media1.3.3 Social and Collaboration1.3.4 Management Tools...

File Server Subsystem 3.2 (Talk)

CIFS doesn't work on 64bit WindowsThere should really be some info on this page indicating that CIFS DOES NOT work on 64bit Windows. Bug report available here: https://issues.alfresco.com/jira/browse/ETHREEOH-2430 --Jimbojw 21:04, 14 August 2009 (BS...

Improved Geo Capabilities in Share Extras

Prompted by Jeff's post the other day on developing custom actions for Share, I've spent a small amount of time this week revisiting the custom Document Library actions hosted on Share Extras, and making a few 4.0-compatibility updates.There are now ...

Using Apache to load balance Alfresco Share with an Alfresco Repository Cluster and clustering Alfresco Share.

This post assumes a reasonable sys-admin level of knowledge of Alfresco and assumes you are already familiar with setting up the Alfresco Repository in a cluster configuration and also familiar configuring an Apache web-server instance.For high avail...

New Community 4.0.c Amazon EC2 AMI

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Alfresco SDK 4.0 (Talk)

Classpath error in Eclipse4.0a, 4.0b, 4.0c, ALF-11983The .classpath files in lib/remote and lib/server contain whitespace at the beginning.This will prevent the projects opening in Eclipse.Remove the whitespace with a text editor such that the file b...

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