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...
by XTIVIA | Dec 27, 2013 | Blog, Portals
The Dockbar provides one-stop shopping for your Portal administration needs; but sometimes you either don’t like the default look of it (if you’re building from _styled) or you don’t feel like styling it from scratch (if you’re building from...
by Derek Nerenberg | Jul 12, 2013 | Blog, Databases, Enterprise Java, Portals
Set the transaction isolation level to READ_COMMITTED with READ_COMMITTED_SNAPSHOT turned ON. Yay! When I mention the words “transaction isolation level” to SQL Server DBAs, the first words out of their mouths are almost always “READ...
by Jon Ilko | Jun 27, 2013 | Blog, Portals
Google Analytics gives you insights into how visitors use your site, how they arrived on your site, and how you can keep them coming back. Liferay includes built-in support for Google Analytics out of the box, allowing administrators to make use of Google’s tool set...