Liferay Beginner's Guide

Book Description

Part of Packt’s Beginner’s Guide series, each chapter follows the creation of a fictional neighbourhood site to demonstrate an aspect of Liferay portal with practical examples, screenshots, and step-by-step instructions. All you need in order to benefit from the Liferay Beginner’s Guide is programming experience. No prior knowledge of Liferay is required, although experienced Liferay portal programmers who need to get up to speed with its latest features will also find this book useful.

What you will learn

• Set up and run Liferay portal in an application server of your choice and configure with MySQL Database Apply a theme to portal pages and change their layouts Create communities, organizations and User groups Add users, create portal pages and apply permissions Create web content and publish content on portal pages Build community pages using out of box and custom portlets Set up social collaboration applications in the portal Configure and run an online store

Who this book is for