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Community Edition Usage Tracking

It helps Alfresco to make better decisions about Community Edition if we have a general idea of how the product is used. This information has been useful in situations such asrioritizing work on Community Editiondeciding when a security fix should be...

Beginner Guide - Content Modeling

The official documentation is at: http://docs.alfresco.comThis page serves as a guide to the Alfresco Wiki and external resources related to Content Modeling. Wiki ArticlesFor an overview article describing content modeling, including an example tut...

Bulk Importer

The official documentation is at: http://docs.alfresco.com4.0Table of Contents1 Introduction1.1 What it does2 Types of Bulk Import2.1 In-Place Bulk Import (Enterprise Only)2.2 Streaming Bulk Import (available in Community and Enterprise)3 Importing3....

chef-alfresco has a new home!

Important Disclaimer!Chef-alfresco is part of the Alfresco Community offering thus is not supported.It is not guaranteed to work and we are not accountable for any problem it may cause in your running environments. You can use it at your own risk and...

The role of the Scrum Master in empowering the team

by Christine ThompsonSelf-directed, cross-functional teamsHere’s one of the things that I love about Scrum. Scrum is a simple system which allows people to be intelligent within it. It assumes that team members do the best they can within the constra...

Why Alfresco 5.0.d will be a game changer for UI development

IntroductionIt was recently announced that Alfresco 5.0.d has been released. There is lots of great stuff in this release for the Alfresco Community to enjoy - but the thing that I'm most excited about is that 5.0.d has a dependency on artefacts crea...

Community Translations

This page explains how to help translation Alfresco into a language that is currently unsupported. The list of languages supported for a specific version is in the documentation for that version (for instance, see Alfresco 4.2). To provide feedback o...

ScrumBan

by Christine ThompsonWhy ScrumBan?I first started looking into ScrumBan when I was working with a team who had been doing a prolonged period of feature development and had a well-established Scrum process. Everything was working well for us until we ...

Wiki Guidelines

Table of Contents1 Purpose of the Alfresco Wiki2 Making Corrections3 Tips & Conventions4 NotesPurpose of the Alfresco WikiThe Alfresco Wiki is used to coordinate our efforts around Alfresco Community Edition, and related projects. The Activiti BPM pl...

Automatic Cleanup Script Info

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Automatic Wiki Cleanup Script Info

As part of the ongoing cleanup and anti-spam measure implementation, an automatic cleanup script is run daily to reflect the new user policy. This policy states that in order to retain an account on wiki.alfresco.com, the user must make a valid edit ...

A helping start when moving from Silo'd working

I often find when teams move from working as a collection of individuals with a shared purpose, but in different silos that they needs a helping start on when to communicate with each other.Naturally there are points in time where Scrum creates the o...

So, when is Alfresco moving to GitHub?

'When are you moving to Git/GitHub/Bitbucket/decentralised version control software/...' must be the most frequent question I get, both from people inside and outside of Alfresco.I usually start by explaining that Alfresco is on GitHub! The Alfresco ...

Release Agility - Update I - Share source location changes

If you are a member of the Alfresco Development ecosystem or you attended one of the recent Alfresco events, you might have heard of the Release Agility project, a major investment we are doing at Alfresco to improve the pace, quality and modularity ...

Development Environment

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Released 2012

In 2012, Alfresco continued to deliver and enrich the same Enterprise grade software that our 1000s of paying and Community users and partners are familiar with. However, new opportunities and challenges for the Enterprise mean we are in the process ...

2012 Product Roadmap

ARCHIVEDPlease refer to Product Roadmap for the current Alfresco product roadmap information.As an Open Source company, it is quite natural for us to share what we are doing - you can see the code being added daily to know how real our progress is! ...

2008 Roadmap

RoadmapTable of Contents1 Introduction2 Alfresco Labs (formerly Community) Roadmap2.1 Alfresco Labs3c: Released December 5th 20082.2 Alfresco Labs 3b: Released September 10th 20082.3 Alfresco Labs 3 Preview (formerly 3.0 Community): Released July 3...