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The Liferay Certification team is very happy to announce the availability of the Liferay 6.2 Certified Professional Developer exam (LRP-624).  This is an update to the popular Liferay 6.1 Certified Professional exam and continues to focus on validating a developer’s understanding of core concepts and best practices for developing Liferay plugins. Many exciting new...

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This weekend you may notice a couple of small changes to your Liferay.com sign-in experience and I wanted to give you a little background on why we’re making those changes.  As we have been expanding the number of systems available beyond just liferay.com we have strived to provide the best possible user experience.  To that end we will be moving to a Single Sign On...

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Summer is almost here and for students around the world that means one thing, final exams.  For most of us, final exams are but a distant memory that we’re only too glad to be done with.  As agonizing as exams were, it felt great when they were finally over and you could focus on the summer ahead of you with a sense of accomplishment.  Here at Liferay, we want to...

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(We’re offering a worldwide Liferay Certification promotion October-November! See below for details.) Since the launch of the Liferay Certification Program, I’ve had many people ask me what’s the best way to prepare for the exam, and I’ve been telling everyone the same thing. Start with the Liferay Developer Training, and then get your hands dirty by writing some code.  The...

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If you’ve been around the Liferay community for any length of time you’ve probably heard some discussion about Liferay offering a certification.  It’s something that we’ve wanted to do for quite a while, but it’s also something that we wanted to do right.  For the last year we’ve been hard at work to make the Liferay Certification Program a reality,and today I am very...

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  By now, everyone in the Liferay community has probably heard about Liferay Marketplace and hopefully many of you are getting excited about developing and deploying your own apps to the Marketplace.     At this point, the Liferay Marketplace is open for downloading apps developed by Liferay, but hasn't been opened up for app...

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Hello Belgian community members.   I'll be in Brussels and would like to get together with any interested members of the Liferay community on Tuesday, September 18th.  We'll meet at the Brussels Grill near Place Rogier (21 avenue du Boulevard 1210 Bruxelles) at 21:00.  Please comment here at the blog post if you'd like to come or contact me on...

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Hello Liferay Community! We’ve recently posted a new training offering called Liferay Developer Boot Camp on our US course calendar and I wanted to provide a little background on what it is and why you might be interested in it.  Liferay Developer Boot Camp is a combination of our Mastering Liferay Fundamentals training and our Developing for Liferay Platform 1...

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Many of you are probably aware that Liferay version 6.0 supports several scripting languages in a variety of contexts including portlet plugins, Kaleo workflows, and the Script Console in the Server Administration section of the Control Panel.  In all of these contexts, there are challenges when working with scripts, such as logging and debugging.   ...

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  Greetings Liferay Community!   Based on the positive feedback we received after the East Coast Symposium, we will again be offering the Portal Administrator Express training in conjunction with the West Coast Symposium in Anaheim, CA.  The training will be the day before the WCS at the same location.     ...

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Greetings everyone.  There has been a lot going on in the Liferay Training department and I wanted to give you a quick update of what we’ve been up to and what’s coming up in the next couple months.    In May, we offered training in conjunction with our East Coast Symposium.   This was the first time that we’ve done this, but based on the feedback of...

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Hey Everyone,  This last year has been an exciting time to be involved in the Liferay Training Program and I wanted to let you know what we've been up to and to give you a preview of some of the exciting things to come.   Portal Administrator training went through a major overhaul to provide more relevant examples and to connect all of the exercises together into an...

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First of all, greetings to everyone in the Liferay Community. I've been lucky enough to meet many of you around the world over the last two years and I look forward to meeting more of you in the years to come.  As they say, time really does fly when you're having fun.  I can't belive it's taken me this long to writing my first post, and I hope it doesn't take another two...