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Customizing Search Queries

Update 14/11/2016From version 1.0.96 of Aikau this post is out-of-date in that the issue was raised as a feature enhancement and a solution was implemented to support adding additional query parameters through configuration of the additionalQueryPara...

Applying the Open Core Model in Alfresco 5.1

With the recent release of Alfresco Community Edition 201602, and Alfresco One 5.1, the latest version of Alfresco is ready for broad adoption. The 5.1 release has exciting new capabilities that will benefit organizations large and small, and we want...

Aikau 1.0.87 - People Page Libraries

The latest release of Aikau (at the time of writing 1.0.87) contains a new library file that provides functions that can be called to easily build user related content. This file can be imported into WebScripts much like the Data Lists and Document L...

Balancing the variety of work going into the Platform Delivery Team

In Alfresco, on our platform we support a large number of code versions, somewhere over 30. The platform is also big, made up of many moving parts. Naturally all of these can produce bugs. We also have considerable work on our enhancements, our small...

Clearing Aikau Form Fields

IntroductionThis blog post is part of my commitment to work through interesting Aikau development and customization use cases. In this post I'm going to be addressing this question that was raised in relation to clearing form fields. One of the reaso...

Aikau 1.0.85 - Data Lists

I was asked after I published my last blog post (on the progress being made with the FormsRuntimeService in Aikau) whether or not the example Data Lists page I showed would be available in the next release of Alfresco Share. At the time of writing it...

Introduction to Alfresco Extensions

Alfresco Extensions - IntroductionThe Alfresco product, including the platform repository, built in workflow engine, and the Share user interface, contains a number of so called Extension Points that can be used to customize the product to fit your d...

Extensibility Module Deployment

IntroductionHaving covered the basics of the new extensibility features that are currently available in the latest Alfresco Community source and will be available in Alfresco Enterprise 4.0 this module will focus in greater detail on module structure...

Community file list 5.0.a

Alfresco Community 5.0.a is available for Windows 32 bit, Windows 64bit, Linux 64 bit, and Mac OS X.Learn more about what's in Alfresco Community 5.0. For further information, refer to the Release Notes.Table of Contents1 Complete Installation2 Maven...

Community file list 4.2.f

Alfresco Community 4.2.f is available for Windows, Linux, and Mac.Learn more about what's in Alfresco Community 4.2. For further information, refer to the Release Notes.Complete Installationhttp://www.alfresco.com/community/images/windows-icon.png 32...

Community file list 4.2.e

Alfresco Community 4.2.e is available for Windows, Linux, and Mac.Learn more about what's in Alfresco Community 4.2. For further information, refer to the Release Notes.Complete Installationhttp://www.alfresco.com/community/images/windows-icon.png 32...

SA-7

Security Advisory 7File Download VulnerabilityDescriptionTaskID InjectionDescriptionControl Wrapper InjectionDescription Security Advisory 7 Date: 2014-11-01A potentially significant security issue has been reported on all versions of Alfresco. Alfre...

Aikau 1.0.76 - Form Runtime Support

One of the comments I had on my last blog post point out that one of the main problems with using Aikau is that it doesn’t support the XML-based Forms Runtime that Share uses to render forms using the old YUI2 controls.I decided to take a look into t...

Improving Aikau Education

IntroductionIn my last blog post I talked about the perspective I’d gained by working in another team at Alfresco that has been using Aikau. For the last 18 months the Aikau team has been so head down in development trying to provide features and fix...

Alfresco Books

Learning Alfresco Web Scripts (2014) by Ramesh Chauhan. Modifications to the Alfresco repository and user interfaces are done with web scripts. This book teaches the fundamentals of web scripts so that you can implement your own custom REST APIs on t...

Content Repository Roadmap 2017

IntroductionThis roadmap is for the Alfresco Content Repository which is at the core of Alfresco Content Services and Alfresco Community Edition. It does not cover our other open source projects or products, as those teams have their own roadmaps. It...

Developing With Aikau - Another Perspective

I’ve recently been moved out of the Aikau team in order to provide some assistance to a feature team that are using Aikau. This change in role has given me a very useful insight into the problems that developers have when using Aikau. When working on...

Driver-side DB Query Profiling

Table of Contents1 Overview2 Benefits3 Setup4 Examples4.1 profile4.2 detailOverviewMaatkit (http://www.maatkit.org/) is a great command-line toolsuite, initially for MySQL. Note that as of Jan 10,2012, Maatkit has now been renamed Percona Toolkit ...

Alfresco Community Edition 201606 EA Release Notes

Table of Contents1 Alfresco Community Edition 201606 EA Release1.1 Installation1.2 Release Details1.2.1 Goals for this Release1.2.2 Notable New Features1.2.2.1 New REST APIs1.2.2.2 New REST API Explorer1.2.2.3 Angular 2 Components1.2.3 Feature Remova...

Issue Triage Process

This page documents the process we are using to triage issues reported in the public issue tracker at:http://issues.alfresco.comThe process for reporting a good bug is documented on the page Reporting an IssueThese instructions are to be followed by ...

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