Alfresco: Permissions Web Scripts
A couple of months back I was asked to write a couple of web scripts to help one of our customers to be able to check and modify permissions for content/spaces in the Alfresco repository. I’ve finally...
View ArticleAlfresco: Default Quota Policy
Updated: Added new tested versions For this post I want to share another policy from recent request from a customer. The project was to help them develop a way to have usage quotas set to a default...
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Alfresco: Alfresco PDF Tool Kit – Insert PDF Action
I’ve taken a bit of Holiday time to update the Alfresco PDF Toolkit. Nate has been doing an outstanding job adding Watermarking, Digital Signatures, Encryption and cleaning up my messy code. But it...
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Alfresco: Simple File Diff
I’ve heard asked many times by customers and community members if there was a way to diff files in Alfresco and alas there isn’t an OTB way to do this. A month ago the discussion came up again...
View ArticleAlfresco: Share Discussion Notification
A few months ago in the Alfresco Forums, a user asked about adding email notification to Share Site Discussions. We went back and forth working out a rough way to accomplish this (some of this in...
View ArticleAlfresco: Property Decorators
Note: After fighting through some upgrade issues with MySQL…and it still not being 100% fixed…I’m finally at a point where I can comfortably write to the DB and bring to you two, thats right two!, new...
View ArticleAlfresco: Scheduled Jobs
Note: @tommoz has pointed out to me a blog post that I’d never seen before from @Ixxus which is a complete example of writing a scheduled job (spring beans and all). You should really check out their...
View ArticleAlfresco: Simple Workflow
When I worked on the sales side at Alfresco, one of the easiest things to demo was a simple workflow. It was usually something that enabled the prospect to tick off a major requirement on their long...
View ArticleAlfresco: Simple Workflow Web Scripts
Continuing on from my previous post on Simple Workflows let’s look at using the Simple Workflow model in a few web scripts. The first web script will add a simple workflow to a node. The second will...
View ArticleAlfresco: Property Decorators — cont.
In my post on Property Decorators I pointed out that there was an issue adding a customer property decorator: you couldn’t create a custom bean to perform the mapping and had to overwrite the out of...
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Tunneling Debug and JMX for Alfresco
UPDATE: As of 3.2 sp1 the custom-core-services-context.xml is no longer needed. Check this [updated post][1] for more info. You will also find supplementary instructions on using Windows there.As we...
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Alfresco WCM Forms: Unique Identifier
From time to time I’ve seen the need to provide a unique identifier in content created through the Alfresco WCM Forms Service. The reason why has varied from needing an unique identifier across...
View ArticleAlfresco PDF Toolkit
A few weeks ago I made my first release of what I am calling the Alfresco PDF Toolkit on Google Code.Alfresco PDF Toolkit, or as I originally named it, pdf-extension, has been around for a while. It...
View ArticleSearch’d: How do I disable Alfresco Share
I’ve always found it fascinating what people searched for to find my blog. And more fascinating why my blog even came up in the results! The idea occurred to me that there were actually some...
View ArticleSearch’d: How do I enable the Sharepoint Protocol
This is part of the Search’d series. Topics are taken from Search Engine keyword searches.This second post is coming a bit late, but it is finally here. I’ve been getting ready for our World Wide...
View ArticleWeb Script: Modified Content List
For a recent customer engagement I was asked to write a web script which they’ve agreed to let me share.The script was written to give them:A list of content that had been modified from a point in time...
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Alfresco: SimpleGIS
Update: Share in Alfresco 4.0 now supports google maps integration out of the box.When I worked Pre-Sales here at [Alfresco][1] I had, on occasion, the chance to talk about integrating Alfresco with a...
View ArticleUPDATED: Tunneling Debug and JMX for Alfresco
Back in February I wrote a post on Tunneling Debug and JMX with Alfresco. Here are a few updates to that post:0/ For JMX: From Alfresco 3.2 sp1 (enterprise release) on you no longer need to add the...
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Alfresco: Max Version Policy
UPDATE: Updated code examples to match updates to source codeAs part of a POC for a customer I was asked to write an extension that allowed them to control the total number of versions allowed per...
View ArticleAlfresco: JMX from the command line
JMX is great. Alfresco and JMX is awesome. I’ve written before about configuring Alfresco to use tunneling to connect JMX & debuggers to servers that don’t allow access to the higher numbered ports...
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