Today we released version 1.0.6 of Aikau and would really like to get some feedback on what we've done so far. If you tuned into Tech Talk Live 83 then you'll know that we've been busy breaking Aikau out of Share and the Alfresco release life-cycle and into its own GitHub project.We've done this so Read more...

IntroductionThis afternoon I saw a Tweet asking if there were any examples of how to use the AlfDocumentPreview widget.  Aikau documentation is currently very thin on the ground (as you're probably no doubt painfully aware) so I thought it would be worth writing up a quick blog post to describe how Read more...

IntroductionThe Aikau framework provides a simpler way of creating pages in Share where a page can be declaratively defined as a JSON model in a WebScript. This avoids the necessity to create the XML and FreeMarker files for Surf Pages, Templates and Components.I've been asked how you would create a Read more...

IntroductionIn my last blog post I described how I had updated the dynamic visibility configuration options in order to support a new picker widget that I was working on. In this post I'm going to describe how to use this new picker.The Simple Picker WidgetThis new picker widget is defined in the “a Read more...

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 capabilities missing. This post is going to cover the Read more...