Blogs
Showing items 1 - 10 of 36
Easily Edit Content with Alfresco and the Ixxus Web Framework19 Feb 2010.
One of the difficulties when editing content with Alfresco is locating the document within the Alfresco web interface to begin your edit. Often, content is placed into deep, complex structures that can take time to learn and navigate. This is not only frustrating for the content editor, but wastes unnecessary time.
Creating a Twitter Component with the Ixxus Web Framework8 Feb 2010.
Creating components with the Ixxus Web Framework is easy. Here I explains the steps involved in creating a custom component and explore some ideas for additional functionality.
Adding aspects to Share4 Feb 2010.
I was look at adding an aspect to Alfresco today. I have done that many times before but today I am using 3.2 and I want to see it in the Share interface.
Alfresco Share Customisation – The Ixxus Application18 Nov 2009.
One requirement often asked in relation to Alfresco Share is “can we make it look a bit more like this….”
Replacing Open Text with Alfresco28 Oct 2009.
Open Text clients are migrating to Alfresco, to avoid large Annual Support and Maintenance costs.
Alfresco Records Management – certification and beyond!11 Aug 2009.
I have been having a look at Alfresco’s new records management functionality that will be available in Alfresco v3.2. They are heading towards testing against the DoD 5015.2 (Department of Defense) specification in September. Here I look at the issues raised.
Including Common XML Schemas Across Alfresco WCM Web-Forms and Web-Projects 29 Jul 2009.
Fancy a bit of schema re-use when designing your alfresco web-forms? Following on from a previous article, this tip might prove useful to those unused to XML Schemas, but would still like a well-modelled WCM data model.
Debugging Alfresco in Eclipse6 Jul 2009.
I recently needed to setup a new development environment for myself, to setup the ability to debug the code I had to workout how to setup Eclipse to remotely connect to Tomcat. This is a question I had been asked before so thought I would document the process.
Inline Callouts in Alfresco WCM23 Jun 2009.
A common requirement in metadata capture is for the user to choose values from a list. In Alfresco WCM these lists are supplied via the XSD definition, an enumeration is included in the XSD of the Web Form with the values required. Sometimes we want this list to be dynamic and pulled in from another source.
Lucene – the de-facto OEM search engine19 May 2009.
This article looks at an open-source product that’s rapidly infiltrating all parts of the content management market – Lucene.



