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  • Aspects and some advantages of parenthood

    Brian Remmington, Software Consultant

    Aspects are useful building blocks in Alfresco’s content modelling arsenal. Here, we take a quick look at one of their useful but often-overlooked features.

  • Building an e-commerce platform on top of Alfresco

    Steve Odart, Director

    More and more of our clients are seeking to expand their online presence and as such we have received a number of requests from various clients to add an ecommerce platform on top of their installed Alfresco ECM platform.

  • Content Management Interoperability Services (CMIS)

    Chris Hudson, Consultant

    What is CMIS?

    Content Management Interoperability Services (CMIS) is a specification for accessing content management systems. It is an open specification maintained by the standard body OASIS which consists of contributors from many of the main ECM suppliers including Alfresco, IBM, Oracle, and Microsoft to name a few.

  • Debugging Alfresco in Eclipse

    Chris Davidson, Software Consultant

    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.

  • Document Migration Tips and Tricks

    Martin Bergljung, Consultant

    In this blog entry I want to document and recommend a few ways of migrating content into Alfresco. Depending on whether you are importing content from the file system, other CMS, or from another Alfresco instance there are going to be a number of ways to go about it. The trick is to know which migration method to choose so you don’t have to do more work than necessary. When I talk about the different migration methods, I use a flowchart as a way of deciding what method to use in a particular situation. The flowchart could also be used separately to decide which migration method to use

  • Easily Edit Content with Alfresco and the Ixxus Web Framework

    Matt Dunn, UI Consultant

    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.

  • Evolutionary ECM starting with CIFS

    Chris Davidson, Software Consultant

    One of the barriers to successfully rolling out ECM systems is the steep learning curve for users.

  • Getting started with setting up an Alfresco cluster

    Martin Bergljung, Consultant

    In this article I will try and get you started on clustering the Alfresco application. I will setup a basic Alfresco cluster with 2 nodes and for this I will use 2 Windows laptops and an Ubuntu workstation that I have at home.

  • Including Common XML Schemas Across Alfresco WCM Web-Forms and Web-Projects

    Tom Morris, Consultant

    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.

  • Inline Callouts in Alfresco WCM

    Chris Davidson, Software Consultant

    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.

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