Automatically creating users has become easier with the new CSV user import features in Alfresco 4.0 or the Create Bulk Users extension from share-extras. If you want to be really flexible and set all the user properties or even set custom properties, using the Javascript API to create users can still be very useful. That’s why I’ll show you how to create users using the Javascript Console.
I just came across an old question in the german Alfresco forum on how to create a report of permissions on all nodes in the repository. I thought to me this would be really easy to do with the Javascript Console and went ahead creating this script: Continue reading
I recently built a Google Plus inspired image Gallery as an extension for the Alfresco ECM product which won first place in Alfresco developer challenge. Now I’d like to share my insights, explain how I built it and give you a starting point to build your own galleries based on the great G+ gallery design.
Screenshot of Alfresco Gallery Plus extension
In this first installment I’d like to show how to create datalists and datalist items from Alfresco Repository Javascript which can be useful when you want to populate a site’s datalists automatically. Continue reading