Alfresco 2.0.1 - Product Update

Download Alfresco

Fast Facts

Administrator Productivity Tools

  • SmartWebForm and Workflow Library Support
  • Web Project Wizard Support
  • Full Code and Content Management
  • Rapid Website and Web Application Migration

End User Productivity Tools

  • 1-2-3 WebPublish Support
  • Editorial Workflow Library
  • Dashboard Task Management

Open Authoring and Development Tool Support Via CIFS

  • Full Web Authoring Tool Support
  • Full Digital Media Tool Support
  • Full IDE Support

Advanced Website Compliance

  • Asset Version and Rollback
  • Web Project Snapshoting

Scalability and Performance

  • WCM CIFS Optimization

For further detail see – Product Update – Next Generation Parallel, Federated Search, Application Exchange Foundation Support and Multi-Language Content Architecture

Search

  • Open Search Support
  • AutoDiscovery
  • Simple Search
  • HTML, RSS and Atom standards support
  • Alfresco Web Client Search Support that is:
    • Federated
    • Parallel
    • Asynchronous
    • Secure

Alfresco Application Exchange

  • Alfresco Module Package (AMP)
  • AMP Package for:
    • Code
    • Content Model
    • Content
    • Structure
  • Automatic Package Extraction and Load
  • Incremental Package Extraction and Load

Document Management

  • Multi-Language Content Architecture
  • Multi-Language Library Services
  • Group-Based Workflow

Records Management

  • Alfresco Module Package – “AMP-enabled”
  • Record Type Based Lifecycle Management
  • Scheduling

Ease-of-Use

  • AJAX-Based Repository Navigation
  • AJAX-Based Web Form Controls
  • AJAX-Based Asset Browsers

Standards

  • OpenSearch

[PDF] Download Fact Sheet

Web Content Management Product Update

Alfresco 2.0.1 offers new extensions for Alfresco's ground-breaking 2.0 WCM release.  This release focuses on supporting an end-to-end publishing process, from documentation creation, through site publishing, to content deployment:

  • Simply and easily promote business documents to multiple websites using content rules
  • Easily create a new dynamic site using pre-built components and templates
  • Rapidly push finalized sites to one or multiple run-time servers

Major enhancements since the Preview release include:

Content Deployment

Alfresco Web Site Deployment 

  • Transactional Site Deployment – Support for incremental, transactional deployment of new site changes to a run-time environment

  • Multi-site, Multi-server Deployment – Support for deploying a website to multiple servers, and for configuring different target servers for different sites

  • Audit Trails, Rollback, and Recovery -  Support for tracking what changes were deployed when, immediate rollback to prior versions of a site in the run-time environment, and for recovering and redeploying any prior state of the site with safety and security.

Website Framework

Website Framework Mash-up 

  • Sample Forms – Pre-built library of forms for site configuration, navigation, articles, news flashes, multimedia, and message and picture of the day.

  • Sample Site Components – Pre-built library of dynamic page components for dynamic navigation, most recent items, RSS feeds, site maps, site mash-ups (using Google Maps), content lists, and more.

  • Sample Site - Pre-packaged site and site templates for easily testing and evaluating Alfresco WCM for a dynamic, interactive site

Rules-based Document Publishing

Creating a Document Publishing rule 

  • Pre-built action to automate promotion of business documents from a collaborative workspace to one or multiple websites

  • Support for conditional promotion of documents to different sites based on metadata

  • Support for automated transformation and promotion of appropriate (PDF, Flash) renditions to the web environment

CIFS Support

Browsing a web project using Windows Explorer 

  • Support for accessing all Web Project sandboxes via CIFS

  • Support for accessing all site snapshots for Staging sandbox in read-only manner via CIFS