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The Alternate Realities of Share Development

By Dave Draper, Kevin Roast, Erik Winlöf and David WebsterIntroductionOver the last 4 years (from versions 4.0 through to 5.0) there have been a number of changes in relation to Share development and customization.From an outside perspective the deci...

Alfresco Records Management 2.3.b Community

The latest community release of RM 2.3 is now available and provides support for 5.0.b.There are, however, a couple of new features that are worth mentioning.Move In-Place RecordsIt is now possible to move an in-place record once it has been declared...

Getting started with functional unit testing of Aikau

IntroductionWith the Aikau framework for Share construction we have created a large number of widgets with some underlying code from Dojo’s UI Library, Dijit. It makes sense to automatically test the Aikau widgets in isolation and therefore we have c...

Aikau - Updates to Dynamic Visibility Config

IntroductionIn this previous blog post I introduced the concept of dynamic visibility rules in Aikau page models. In the course of working on some prototype pages for features pencilled in for Alfresco 5.1 I realised that there were a few useful capa...

Further options for functional unit testing of Aikau

This post follows on from the getting started post which you should run through first. It includes some free software that you may need to install before you can proceed.IntroductionEarlier I introduced the basic functionality of the testing framewor...

Aikau Mini Examples - Data List (part 1)

IntroductionThis is one post in a series of short examples of things that can be done using the Aikau framework. The series is not intended to provide complete documentation but simply to show how to solve frequently encountered problems, implement r...

Introducing Aikau

IntroductionFor some time now I've been writing blog posts that refer to the 'updated UI framework' describing a new approach that we've been working on for further developing Alfresco Share. This is a fairly ambiguous (as well as lengthy) term to us...

Aikau Development Process Example - Inline Comment Rendering

IntroductionI've previously provided a few examples and techniques of how to implement a variety of use cases using Aikau, but now I'd like to provide an example of the process I follow to implement a solution. Whilst this process might not be suitab...

SA-6

Security Advisory 6Date: 2014-03-13Alfresco's internal security testing revealed a number of security issues. We have no evidence that these are being exploited in the wild, but we recommend users upgrade to the latest releases of Alfresco, such as C...