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Creating the Markdown with Preview Editor Widget

IntroductionIn my last blog post I showed how easy it is to add new items into the Aikau Document Library "Create Content..." menu. In this particularly example I was showing how to create markdown content but in order to do this I actually needed to...

Project Overview: Governance Services

Purpose and ScopeThe Alfresco Records Management module adds Information Governance capability to the Alfresco ECM repository and Share interface. It includes features for declaring content as a formal record which will be managed through a dispositi...

Community file list 201605-GA

Alfresco Community 201605 is available for Windows 32 bit, Windows 64 bit, Linux 64 bit, and Mac OS X.For further information, refer to the Release Notes.Table of Contents1 Complete Installation2 Maven repository3 Individual Components and Custom Ins...

"Rapid UI Development with Aikau" Recording Online

Last November (2015) I gave a presentation on "Rapid UI Development with Aikau" at the Alfresco Day in Stockholm on and realized that the recording we took never got published so I've now uploaded it for you to watch here.I wanted to provide this lin...

Alfresco Community Edition file list 201609-EA

Alfresco Community 201609 Early Access is available for Windows 32 bit, Windows 64 bit, Linux 64 bit, and Mac OS X.For further information, refer to the release notes: Alfresco Community Edition 201609 EA Release Notes‌ Complete Installation 64-bit W...

Creating an Aikau Pull Request (for Date formatting)

IntroductionI'm trying to work through use cases that are raised as questions on our new Community Platform. In this post I'm going to be looking at this question on date rendering. Although it is possible to provide a custom workaround - the better ...

Aikau 1.0.84 - Forms Runtime Service with Tasks Page

In my last post I described some work I'd done to provide a service within Aikau to support the XML based forms runtime in Share. In this post I attached a video demonstrating a page where the service could be tested by requesting a form from Share a...

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Update 14/11/2016From version 1.0.96 of Aikau this post is out-of-date in that the issue was raised as a feature enhancement and a solution was implemented to support adding additional query parameters through configuration of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

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