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Alfresco 3 Cookbook

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Alfresco 3 Cookbook

Overview of this book

Alfresco is the renowned and multiple award winning open source Enterprise content management system which allows you to build, design, and implement your very own ECM solutions.You have read a number of tutorials, blogs, and books on Alfresco. Now you're in the real world, trying to use Alfresco, but you’re running into problems with it. This is the book you want. Packed full of solutions that can be instantly applied, this cookbook with its practical based recipes and minimal explanation meets that demand.This Alfresco 3 cookbook boasts a comprehensive selection of recipes covering everything from the basics to the advanced. The book has recipes for quickly installing Alfresco in Windows and Linux and helping you use custom content model, rules, and search. There is also a collection of recipes focused on creating Scripts, Freemarker templates, Web Scripts, and new workflow definitions. Steps to integrate Alfresco with other systems like MS-Office are also included. You will be able to use Alfresco’s File and Email servers. Finally, step-by-step recipes are presented to create an Alfresco build environment and compile the source code. This Alfresco 3 Cookbook is perfect for developers looking to start working on Alfresco quickly, gain complete understanding, write custom implementations, and achieve expertise very easily.
Table of Contents (21 chapters)
Alfresco 3 Cookbook
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Performing normal search


Simple normal search means you do not have much control over on which parameters the search will be performed. This search you normally execute very frequently because you usually look for documents by name and also probably by contents.

Hence, the normal search is available in the application interface very easily in the top-right corner.

How to do it...

  1. 1. Open Alfresco Explorer and log in with a valid user.

  2. 2. On the top-right corner the search box is available. Write the keyword you want to search and press Enter or the go icon on the right-hand side.

  3. 3. Alfresco comes up with the content items and spaces by this keyword.

  4. 4. One space and a couple of content items have been found. This is because Alfresco has searched by the name of documents, the name of the spaces, and also inside the content of the documents.

  5. 5. It is interesting to see the About InfoAxon.html document has been displayed twice here—each of these corresponds to one version of the document. As you...