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Enhancing your Repository Web Scripts

I reorganised the front page of Share Extras the other week to organise the growing list of add-ons by type, which should hopefully make it easier to find specific extensions.Today I added a new type on the front page, Pages, in order to categorise t...

New Contributors to Share Extras

I was really pleased by the feedback I got when I first talked about Share Extras at Alfresco's Sales Kick-off in Orlando earlier this year, when I showed a few of the initial add-ons.Since then, the list has grown significantly, but I was especially...

Sample Types and Aspect - Config Files

Back in January I posted a blog about how powerful the Aspect feature was in Alfresco. It included two videos – one showing how to apply an aspect and one showing how to search on an aspect. A number of people have asked about getting access to my co...

The Power of Alfresco Content Replication

One of the new features delivered in Alfresco Enterprise 3.4 is the ability to replicate content between servers. Introducing this new feature has made me remember a project I worked on back in 1995. At the time I was at Documentum and working with a...

The Versatility of Alfresco Aspects

Recently I was having a conversation with Alan Weintraub, Principal Analyst at Forrester. We were discussing the importance of building the right taxonomy for managing content. Both of us have been in the content management business longer than we ca...

Refreshing Web Scripts from Ant

I've always been a big fan of using Ant to automate some of the more mundane tasks such as building packages, when developing Share add-ons like the 20 now available on Share Extras, and the Sample Dashlet project now hosted on there now provides a t...

Webinar: Subsistemas de autenticação em Alfresco (em espanhol)

Interessante Webinar do meu parceiro Toni de la Fuente (Alfresco, Espanha), acerca dos subsistemas de autenticação em Alfresco (em espanhol).Para visualizar o Webinar:http://www.vimeo.com/22075313Resumos subsistemas de Alfresco permitem mais controle...

New Additions to Share Extras

In the run-up to Alfresco's Kick Off event in Orlando at the end of March, I spent a bit of time adding some new items into Share Extras and tweaking some of the existing add-ons. Now with the presentation done and the slides up on SlideShare, I thou...

Installing a new license (Talk)

The instructions for installing on Tomcat 6.0 tell you to create the folder<TOMCAT_HOME>/shared/classes/alfresco/extension/licenseBUT then tell you to 'Follow the instructions in 'How to install on Tomcat 5.5' below', creating the following folder an...

From Web Scripts to Portlets with Alfresco 3.4

Since Alfresco 3.2r the ProxyPortlet support in Alfresco Share has allowed developers to easily embed specific bits of Share functionality into a portal such as Liferay, using only a small amount of XML configuration to wire in existing web scripts.T...

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