Liferay Tutorial

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Liferay Tutorial

By Meera Prince

Ø  Introduction toliferay

Ø  Introduction to Webapplications

Ø  Static and dynamicweb applications

Ø  Dynamic webapplication technologies in java

Ø  Application servers and Web Servers

Ø  Basics about servlet and servlet containers

Ø  Introduction to portals

Ø  Introduction to portlets

Ø  Difference between portals and web applications

Ø  JSR 168 Standards

Ø  JSR 286 Standards

Ø  Portlet container and servilet container

Ø  Portlet technology and servlet technology

Ø  Portlet lifecycle

Ø  Portlet lifecyclecomparing to servlet lifecycle

Ø  Leading portal technologies in market

Ø  What is liferay?

Ø  Why we need liferay inreal web world

Ø  What are the mainfactors to choose liferay?

Ø  Liferay Architecture and under laying technologies.

Ø  Liferay BuildingBlocks

Ø  Liferay installation 

Ø  Create First web sitewith Liferay

Ø  Liferay basics tocreate web site.

Ø  Liferay setup with MySQLdatabase

Ø  Liferay Portal Development &customization introduction.

Ø  Liferay developmentarchitecture

Ø  Liferay plug-in environmentintroduction

Ø  Liferay plug-in developmentintroduction

Ø  Setup portaldevelopment environment

o   Set up Environment

o   Liferay Environment with ANT tool

o   Liferay IDE and Eclipse

o   Setup with Tomcat server  

Ø  Liferay Portlet development

o   Portlet introduction

o   Portlet development frame works introduction

o   Liferay supported frameworks

o   Liferay Portlet MVC Framework introduction

o   Liferay inbuilt portlet frame works

o   Create First Portlet

o   Introduction about portlet artifacts

o   Liferay window states

o   Liferay Action phases

o   Portlet with first form

o   Connecting to database

o   Liferay service builder Introduction

o   Create service layer for portlet

o   Introduction about packages and service classes

o   Store data and access data from portlet

o   Store and access data from multiple tables

o   Writing custom methods in service layer

o   Introduction to Custom SQL

o   Implementing Custom SQL

o   Liferay JSP Tag library introduction

o   Liferay AUI introduction

o   Liferay AUI tag Library

o   Liferay form with AUI Tags

o   Using Java script in portlet

o   Using AUI Java script and JQuery in portlet

o   Client side validations

o   Server side validations

o   Using Ajax in portlet

o   Liferay AUI Tag Library

Ø  Liferay Hook Development
          Introduction to Liferay Hook Plugins
          Liferay Hook Plugin Development with Liferay IDE 
          Liferay Portal Properties Hook Plugin

Ø  Liferay Themes

Ø  Liferay Layout

Ø  Liferay Ext

Ø  Liferay WCM

Ø  Liferay Document and Media

Ø  Liferay Collaboration Tools