Fundamentals Training Course

Architecture & Technology

• Architecture review
• Start-up and connecting
• Key architecture decisions
• Minimum configuration requirements
• Subsystems

User Interfaces

• Standard interfaces
• Share
• The Share architecture

Users & Groups

• Users
• Groups
• Authentication
• Roles

Security & Permissions

• Overview and Concepts
• Authentication
• Roles/Permission Groups
• Managing permissions
• Permissions
• Low level permissions

Repository Configuration

• Understand how repo configuration is done
• What types of things can be configured
• Configuration boot-strapping
• Configuring Subsystems
• Advanced configuration
• Deploying extensions
• Best practices

Managing the Repository

• Installing applications
• Scheduled jobs
• Monitoring health
• Monitoring usage
• Preventative maintenance
• Managing content using rules

Content Model Overview

• Nodes, node ids
• Relationships, types, aspects, associations
• What is a content model
• Built in types and aspects
• Deploying a content model

Creating Content Models

• Content models explained
• Types and properties
• Deploying content models
• Associations, aspects and constraints
• User Interface Manifestation
• Advanced Topics
• Best practices

Developing Applications in Alfresco

• Application development choices
• Approaches to application development
• Source code

Web Scripts Training Course

Creating a Web script

• Storing a web script
• Registering a Web script
• Listing all Registered Web scripts
• Invoking a Web script

Introduction to FreeMarker

• FreeMarker Basics
• FreeMarker Alfresco API
• FreeMarker Built-ins

The API in practice

• FreeMarker data models
• Alfresco FreeMarker data model
• Alfresco FreeMarker root objects
• How to access Alfresco root objects using the Template Node API
• About additional Alfresco FreeMarker APIs

Alfresco JavaScript API

• Alfresco JavaScript root objects
• Alfresco JavaScript Script Node API
• About other Alfresco JavaScript APIs

Searching

• Lucene
• FTS-Alfresco
• CMIS-QL

Calling Web scripts

• Calling Webscripts
• Authentication
• Tickets vs. User/Pass
• Out of the Box Web Scripts
• Error Handling
• Creating a Content Access Layer in your Application

Introduction to Presentation Templates

• What are Presentation Templates
• The Template Context
• Templates, Custom Views and Dashlets
• Accessing Templates Externally via URLs

CMIS Web scripts

• Introduction to CMIS
• SQL vs Stored Procedures
• Proper Use of CMIS
• Using OOTB, CMIS and homegrown Web scripts together
• Apache Chemistry Project (language level client APIs)

Java-backed Web scripts

• Deploying a Java-backed Web script
• Deploying new root scoped objects

Advanced topics

• Internationalization
• Configuration
• Content negotiation
• Multi part forms
• Request processing
• Caching
• Advanced descriptor options
  

Alfresco Share Training Course

Introduction

Architecture and technology

• Forms Overview
• Terminology
• Where forms are used in Alfresco Share

Deploying and troubleshooting

• Running Share in a different Tomcat instance
• Seeing your changes
• Troubleshooting

Configuring UI controls

• Changing default User Interface (UI) control behavior
• Changing the list of aspects a user can select
• Displaying a new custom type
• Changing label alignment
  

Forms system

• Terminology
• Where forms are used
• Configuration files
• Evaluators

Forms Configuration

• Changing the look and feel of the metadata forms
• Configuring Share for custom data lists
• Changing control types and constraints

Search Configuration

• Configuring advanced search

Share Development

• Configuration versus customization
• Introducing Spring Surf
• What can be customized
• Share development
• Share configuration best practice