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Page 4 of 9 Features Easy AJAX UI Liferay Portal features a rich user interface that includes - drag-and-drop portlet re-positioning
- dynamic portlet loader
- portlet stylizer that allows end users to customize colors, fonts, and links without editing stylesheets or HTML.
ServiceBuilder - Liferay’s exclusive tool helps developers get their code enabled for Web Services, Spring, AJAX, and EJBs so they can focus on writing the business logic.
One-Click Look and Feel Change - Hot-deployable theme architecture allows portal administrators to deploy new portal GUIs that can be selected by end-users without modifying core code.
- New themes can be added instantly using Liferay’s Software Update Manager.
CSS Compliance - All Liferay Portal pages are coded to CSS standards to simplify new theme development for developers and designers.
- All themes are CSS-driven to make changing the look and feel even easier.
Freeform Portlets / WebOS After pioneering drag-and-drop portlet repositioning, Liferay Portal now offers a free-form layout that mimics the look and feel of a desktop environment.. Themes/Layout Enhancements - Role-based theme management
- Standardization on jQuery JavaScript Framework
- Simplified theme development process
- Semantic and non-obtrusive markup
- Standards compliance
- LAR Import / Export for Theme
WebDAV Support - Users will be more productive managing portal content with familiar operating system conventions for documents and folders.
- Full support for Windows and Linux.
Fine-Grained Permissioning System Get the right information and application functions to the right people. - A reusable, extensible authorization architecture is used throughout the portal and is applicable to individual portlet elements such as buttons, messages, portlets and users.
Just In Time Portlet Rendering - Portlets load independently as they become ready so users don’t have to wait to start using the portal.
Workflow Capability Reduce the time it takes to update applications to reflect how your business changes.
Easily update processes such as e-commerce checkout, user registration, content publishing, and document approval.
Default installation of jBPM can be replaced with Intalio or other workflow engines. Context-Sensitive Help - Portal users can access information specific to the tool they are using at any given time by clicking on a “question mark” icon.
Liferay Eclipse Plugin - Cut down development time for the creation of Liferay portlets. Liferay’s plugin for Eclipse automatically generates XML configuration files and develops JSP and action classes in a few simple clicks.
AJAX Interface Tools - Liferay-tailored Javascript client libraries based on jQuery with support for JSON Web Services to help create rich user interfaces.
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