Part 4 in our video screencast demonstrates customizing the Sample JSP Portlet project established previously. The tutorial also includes information on how to modify Liferay specific configuration files as well as the standard Portlet deployment descriptor. Again, instead of relying on callouts, its my voice you’ll hear during this screencast. (Apologies if its not the [...]
This week we continue with our look at using the Liferay Plugin SDK to develop portlets. Now, I’ll take a look at how to integrate what the Plugin SDK offers with Eclipse, perhaps the most popular development environment for Java. Instead of using callouts, this time I decided to use audio (gasp!) and gave my [...]
I’ve just completed a sample portlet using the new Struts 2 framework. Struts 2 is a really elegant, comprehensive framework that is much easier to use than Struts 1.x. What’s more is that Struts 2 works hand-in-hand with Spring so there’s a lot support built-in for it. This sample portlet demonstrates using the new Struts [...]