Wednesday, 7 November 2012

Customizing Liferay Classes using ext plugin in 6.1

Liferay is highly flexible that developers can override any Liferay class by just replacing them in Ext Plugin. But overriding is not a very good action considering "Open for extension closed for Modification" Principle.  so in this blog post I am going to show simple steps how to extend a Liferay class.  Note: use...

Monday, 5 November 2012

Adding JQuery Library to Liferay 6.1 at Portal level

As all Liferay developers know, Liferay 5.2.x and earlier had included jQuery library by default at Portal level, so if we want to use jQuery in any portlet or plugins, we do not need to include the library. But from 6.0, Liferay is using YUI, so jQuery is not available by default and we need to include the jQuery library if we want to use. The following...