Liferay is an enterprise application solution. It provides a lot of functionalities, which helps an organization to grow and is a one-solution package as a portal and content management solution. This book will help you to create an organization intranet portal solution with Liferay. In this chapter, we will look at the following topics:
The complete features you want your organization's intranet solution to have by the time you reach the end of this book
Reasons why Liferay is an excellent choice to build your intranet
Where and how Liferay is used besides intranet portals
Easy integration with other open source tools and applications
Getting into more technical information about what Liferay is and how it works
So, let's start looking at exactly what kind of site we're going to build in this book.