10 features of liferay 6.2 you must have

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Portal Lifesavers in Today’s Hyper-connected World

10 Features of Liferay 6.2 You Must Have

Date: Jan 28, 2014

Presented by

Name: Tejas Kanani

Email: [email protected]

Title: Sr. Liferay Consultant


Portals

Intranet, Extranet

Social Networking

Web and Enterprise Content

Enterprise Search

Business Insights & Analytics

Business Applications

Communities

Content Search

Insights

Complex Apps Sites

Collaboration Platform for the Enterprise and Internet

Portal Today


About Liferay 6.2

• Press Release: Liferay Announces Liferay Portal 6.2 at North America Event – Oct 21, 2013

– Mobile-ready offering of leading enterprise platform adds key enhancements for flexible, engaging web experiences

• Liferay 6.2 CE GA1 released - Nov 1, 2013

– https://www.liferay.com/web/james.falkner/blog/-/blogs/liferay-portal-6-2-ce-release

• Liferay 6.2.10 EE announced - 1st week of Dec 2013

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Meet the Presenter – Tejas Kanani

• Working on Liferay since 2008

– Experience of versions 4.3, 5.2, 6.0, 6.1

• Liferay Master - 591 posts in Liferay Community

• Active Member of

– Liferay India User Group

– Liferay Bugsquad,

– Community Verifier

– Community Beta program

• Marketplace Contribution

– ‘Custom Landing Page Hook’ in Liferay Marketplace

• Supports version 6.2

• Recognition

– ‘Top Contributor Award’ in Y2012

– Winner of Liferay Marketplace App Contest

• Blogs at www.opensourceforlife.com

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#1 Responsive Design

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Liferay 6.2 is more responsive with many optimizations done for touch devices

Serves different Screens & Resolutions

Complete Navigation Vertical & Horizontal Scale

Build Mobile Portals for Smartphone, Tablets, Desktop or Custom Resolution


#1 Responsive Design (cont..)

• Optimizations such as

– Quick Preview

– Content Source same for all devices

– Auto-adjust image size based on resolution

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Build Mobile Portals for Smartphone, Tablets, Desktop or Custom Resolution


#2 Mobile SDK

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Now Create Native Mobile Applications using Liferay

More Info: https://github.com/brunofarache/liferay-mobile-sdk


#3 – AlloyUI 2.0

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Intuitive and Responsive RIA Framework that is more Alive and Dynamic


#4 – New User Interface/Experience

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More Interactive (Usable and Findable)

More Visual (New dockbar, menu, buttons, table styles)

More Modular (Devised on Information

Architecture)

Leveraging UX Design and Management


#4 – New User Interface/Experience (cont..)

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Add Content Interface

(1 click add content, preview)

Quick Page Creation & Contextual Editing

(Add Page, Localization, Page Types)

Easier to Stage & Publish

(Reporting of Publishing, Error Detection)

Page Management and Quick Publishing


#4 New User Interface/Experience (cont..)

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Drag and Drop Files to Add Content to Your Portal


#5 Portal and Site Administration

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The New Control Panel Interface– Single Touch point to manage…

Users Sites Applications Configuration

Redesigned Interface Offering all Administrative Settings in a Central Location

Admin Feature


#5 Portal and Site Administration (cont..)

• Site Administration Outside Control Panel

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Admin Feature



• Site Hierarchy

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In Site Admin Portlet you can organize site and subsite…

Pages Content Application Data Users (Through Site Membership)

Now Arrange Sites Hierarchically like Organizations

Admin Feature



• Site Hierarchy

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Now Arrange Sites Hierarchically like Organizations

Admin Feature


#6 Recycle Bin

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Now you can restore accidentally deleted files using the Recycle Bin as Move to Recycle Bin replaces Delete for major asset types

1 Enable Recycle Bin 2 Set Max Duration for Deleted Entries

New Feature allowing you to Restore Deleted Files


#6 Recycle Bin (cont..)

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New Feature allowing you to Restore Deleted Files


#7 Portal Sandboxing

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Improve Scalability and Performance by isolating the execution of your portlet and untested applications independent of your core application

Liferay is more Modular Improving Performance and Scalability

Admin Feature


#7 Portal Sandboxing (cont..)

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Liferay is more Modular Improving Performance and Scalability

Admin Feature


#8 Content Targeting Apps

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Now Personalize Your User Experience Through Liferay

User Segments Recommendations

Segment your users by age, designation, income, location,

gender, season etc.

Segmenting Content to target the user segments

Contextual Targeting using Liferay

Admin Feature


#8 Content Targeting Apps (cont..)

• User Segments

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Admin Feature


#8 Content Targeting Apps (cont..)

• Content Targeting

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Admin Feature


#9 Audit Trails

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Keeps Logs of Each Operation/Activity

Admin Feature

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#10 Application Display Templates

• Override default Display styles with ease

• Liberty to choose your own display style for OOTB Portlet

• Developer friendly by provided Template Editor with autocomplete feature

Allows You to Choose Your Own Style


Additional References

• What’s New in Liferay 6.2 APIs? http://www.liferay.com/documentation/liferay-portal/6.2/development/-/ai/whats-new-in-liferay-6-2-apis-liferay-portal-6-2-dev-guide-en

• AlloyUI 2.0 / Bootstrap Migration http://www.liferay.com/documentation/liferay-portal/6.2/development/-/ai/whats-new-in-liferay-6-2-apis-liferay-portal-6-2-dev-guide-en

• Mobile SDK https://github.com/brunofarache/liferay-mobile-sdk

• Upgrading to Liferay 6.2 https://www.liferay.com/documentation/liferay-portal/6.2/user-guide/-/ai/upgrading-liferay-liferay-portal-6-2-user-guide-18-en

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Summary - Top 10 Features

• #1 – Responsive Design

• #2 – Mobile SDK and Native Apps

• #3 – AlloyUI 2.0

• #4 – New User Experience

• #5 – Portal and Site Administration

• #6 – Recycle Bin

• #7 – Portal Sandboxing

• #8 – Content Targeting

• #9 – Audit Trail

• #10 – Application Display Templates

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