IntroductionIt was recently announced that Alfresco 5.0.d has been released. There is lots of great stuff in this release for the Alfresco Community to enjoy - but the thing that I'm most excited about is that 5.0.d has a dependency on artefacts created from the independent Aikau GitHub project. Thi 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...