Overview of Liferay

What is Liferay Portal?

• Liferay Portal is the open source Java based web portal platform for making good commercial result that helps to have an effect for a long time in the future value.
• It was declared as an open source in the year 2001.
• Nowadays, Liferay Portal is very popular in terms of open source portal usage.
• Liferay Portal has more than 4 million  boot up in its lifetime.
• Liferay Portal still active to make new engagement with external tools such like Alloy Faces, Prime Faces etc.
• Liferay Portal allow to get involved actively in contribution for making of Liferay Portal via Liferay Community Users.

Overview of Liferay Portal

• Organizations globally have been using Liferay Open Source Portal because of latest functionalities, engagement with third party tools,acceptable with most application servers and database flavor.
• Liferay Portal beneficiary for organization to make a portal with least amount of ownership.
• Liferay Portal beneficiary for end users to make a portal with existing features of it and fulfil their requirement.
• Liferay Portal currently represents as a “Leading Open Source Portal for Global Enterprise”.

·         In terms of Liferay Portal features 

o   Making Easy End User Interfaces Development

  Liferay Portal makes the user interface development easily , user friendly that allows end users to access the portal for its own services.

  Liferay Portal provides smooth straight view layer for communicating all external enterprise application into a single manner.

o   Easily Allow External Enterprise Integration Framework

  Liferay Portal act as middle demostrate layer which allows end users, administrators and hands on developers to communicate web materails and services from backend applications.

  Liferay Portal allow and supports to communicate with SOAP, RSS , REST as well user made API’s.

o   OOTB Applications Support Tools

  Liferay Portal gaves more than 60 out of box pre-build application through which end user make a portal in couple of moments.

  Liferay Portal also known as “Rapid Web Maker Portal” with 60 OOTB Applications.

  In OOTB Applications consist web content publishing , content management and social networking application.

o   Supports SSO

  Liferay Portal allows to communicate with external application through single sign on mechanism.

  Liferay Portal can make all content of your various systems together and make available by single login click mechanism operation.

o   Drag and Drop

  Liferay Portal was the first portal to allow simply dragging and dropping application them into portal page.

o   Permission-based Content Display

  Liferay Portals allow users types to access a unique URL. Liferay Portal access a unique page view depending on the users role, group, organization or personal preferences. Liferay Portal Admin controlled and user customized.

o   Liferay Sync – Allow To Access Portal From Your Desktop

  Liferay Portal introduce a features that allows to access your portal from your system desktop.

  Liferay Portal Sync automatically synchronize your files from your desktop.

  Liferay Portal Sync automatically manipuate and update your local files from your desktop to in document libarary.

o   Supporting Multi-Lingual

  Liferay Portal came with 30+ languages support.

  End user can use any language with single click through Liferay language application.

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        In terms of Liferay Portal benefits

o   Create your own small personalize world experience

  Each Liferay Portal user given a set of portal pages to make its own page that are easy to customizable to specific apperance , preferences and needs.

  Each Liferay Portal user can play with its own page and make change for look, add easily number of applications according to its needs.

  Each Liferay Portal user can pintch personal email and calendar applications for their awareness within Liferay Portal.

o   Easy to use

  Liferay Portal popular with keyword as “Single Click Easy of Use Portal”.

  Liferay Portal allows to dynamic drag and drop features for use application within portal page.

  Liferay Portal serves best user freindly user interface.

  Liferay Portal allows easy communication with external enterprise application.