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Dynamic Share Configuration Through Extension Modules

Whilst preparing for a Tech Talk Live presentation on customizing Alfresco Share I realised that there was another extensibility capability that I’d not actually blogged about. This was a feature that had been requested internally and will be availab...

Alfresco Community 4.2.c

The latest Alfresco Community 4.2 release is out! Here's some information on what improved features you can expect since the last release.LightThemeThe latest Share user interface theme to be added to Alfresco and a preview of the newer more modern l...

Media Previews is dead, long live Media Viewers

A while ago I wrote about the newly-extensible Document Preview component in Alfresco Share and how you can use it to customize the out-of-the-box viewers and add your own custom implementations.I mentioned at the end of that post that there were som...

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Testing Add-ons on 4.2

As we progress with testing Alfresco 4.2 in preparation for an upcoming Community release and Enterprise releases later this year, we have been looking at how we can preserve compatibility with the rich set of add-ons that our partners, customers and...

Under The Hood of the Surf Updates

IntroductionIn a previous post I described a simpler approach to constructing a page. This post will delve deeper into exactly what is happening to render that page, how the dependency analysis works and what ultimately ends up on the page.Page Rende...

Hazelcast Configuration

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Scheduled Actions (Talk)

The examples shown all refer to a bean templateActionModelFactory but do not define it. The docs here show that the only known implementing class of TemplateActionModelFactory interface is FreeMarkerWithLuceneExtensionsModelFactory and the example sc...

How To Hide Content On An Existing Alfresco Share Page

IntroductionIn my last blog I introduced some of the new extensibility features that are now available in the latest Alfresco Community source code and will later appear in Alfresco Enterprise 4.0. I demonstrated how to create and deploy an extension...

Share Document Library Extensions in v4.0

You may have heard already about Share v4.0 (codenamed 'Swift') and the excellent work that has been done allowing the Surf components to be extended, customized and overridden. If you haven't, I highly recommend David Draper's blog for in-depth info...

Changes to Transformers configuration in Alfresco 4.2

If like me you have configured some custom transformers against the Alfresco repository in order to convert from one file type to another, you'll need to be aware of some changes that have been made in the 4.2 codeline currently available in the HEAD...

OASIS Approves New Version of CMIS Standard for Content in the Cloud

Content Management Interoperability Services (CMIS) 1.1 was recently approved as a standard by OASIS.   As a member of the CMIS Technical Committee from the beginning, I’ve always had a strong interest in this standard. And since joining Alfresco las...

Add, remove or replace components on Share's Document Details page

Introduction.In Alfresco Community 4.0.a we included a lot of customization improvements to Share. One of them was to be able to swap out components on a page. This means that you can: Add new components to a page Remove a components from a page Repl...

Sub-Component Evaluations

IntroductionIn the last blog post I showed how to extend a Component and hide its default Sub-Component through the use of an Evaluation. In this blog post I'm going delve further into Evaluations and introduce Evaluators demonstrating how they shoul...

Spanish LocalCommunity (Talk)

Page Needs Work: Spanish characters are not showing up correctly. It looks like a problem with the page encoding. --Resplin (talk) 18:15, 11 March 2013 (GMT)Fixed with automated unicode character fixer. May still be errors it didn't automatically fin...

Download and Install Alfresco (Talk)

Alfresco Community Edition, once I have downloaded this to my Mac OS 10.4, can I then start to create a website for publishing. Do I need any other Alfresco modules to support this.Many thanksMrogers 18:02, 30 July 2009 (BST) you will probably want W...

Alfresco Workdesk (Talk)

Needs Work: needs more information on Alfresco Workdesk, such as description, purpose, where to find, etc. --Aevans713 (talk) 03:03, 22 March 2013 (GMT)

Download Community Edition (Talk)

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Extensibilty Updates Roundup

There have been a few recent updates to the Spring Surf extensibility capabilities that I’ve been blogging about recently which I thought I should capture in a quick roundup post. These features are currently available in the Alfresco Community 4.0c ...

Creating self-signed SSL certificates for Solr

Since the default SSL certificates that ship with Alfresco's Solr integration expired the other week I've been having to fix up my local development installs that I'd previously configured with Solr.The instructions on the wiki are pretty comprehensi...