by Cameron McBride | Feb 20, 2015 | Blog, Portals
Introduction The Unused Web Content portlet is a control panel portlet. This portlet allows site administrators to see web content that is not used in any web content display portlet. The site administrator can take action on each piece of web content by either...
by Susobhan Mishra | Feb 20, 2015 | Blog, Enterprise Java, Portals
Introduction The Documents and Media File System Checker portlet was developed by XTIVIA, the 2012, 2013 and 2014 Liferay North America Partner of the Year. As we work with Liferay customers, we often run into situations where the client has a Liferay environment...
by Matt Wolinski | Jan 22, 2015 | Blog, Portals
Liferay themes are an easy way to transform the look and feel of your portal. Theme development is not difficult and can be done with Velocity or FreeMarker templates. You can also create a JSP-based theme but that’s less common. We can talk for quite a while...
by Chetan Chadalavada | Jan 9, 2015 | Blog, Enterprise Infrastructure, Enterprise Java, Portals
Before you read this article, you need to have some basic understanding on how SAML, SingleSignOn (SSO) and SingleLogout (SLO) works. Follow this article on how SAML 2.0 is configured with Liferay, and this article on how SAML 2.0 SingleLogout works. Everyone is...
by XTIVIA | Jun 14, 2014 | Blog, Portals
Improving application performance and optimizing application performance is key to enhancing user experience with websites. Monitoring individual portlet load times and optimizing individual portlets can contribute to better user experience and better overall...
by XTIVIA | Apr 28, 2014 | Blog, Portals
Sharing links on Facebook and Twitter is a huge traffic driver for websites. We’ve all pasted a link into that little box and watched that preview magically appear, but how does it know what to put in there? The answer is ‘Well, it does kind of, but not...
by Keith O'Connell | Apr 23, 2014 | Blog, Portals
Introduction Liferay’s out-of-the-box packaging provides a set of ready-made “bundles” which include a functional application server configured to work with the Liferay application. While these “bundles” do make it convenient for an individual to quickly start up a...
by Keith O'Connell | Apr 20, 2014 | Blog, Portals
One of the most common questions we encounter when starting up a new Liferay project is: “Which Liferay bundle should I use for installation?” Our response is often not what clients are expecting to hear; in most cases, we do not recommend that you use any...
by XTIVIA | Apr 19, 2014 | Blog, Portals
Liferay Dynamic Data List is a powerful tool to create simple CRUD applications without writing any code. But it is not powerful enough to create a real dynamic application, because simple CRUD actions do not contain business logic. For example, if we want to...
by Asier Del Pozo | Apr 6, 2014 | Blog, Enterprise Java, Portals
After talking about the Elastic Search main features, how to create an Elastic Search cluster, and the Liferay, Solr and Elastic Search comparison, here’s the most interesting part. Liferay and Elastic Search integration As far as I know no one...