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Liferay Portal 6.x Enterprise Intranets (Update)

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Liferay Portal 6.x Enterprise Intranets (Update)

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (19 chapters)
Liferay Portal 6.2 Enterprise Intranets
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgments
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
9
Web Content Management
Index

Asset Publisher


As stated earlier, we discussed how to build assets, for example, Message Board messages. We have also introduced you to adding tags and categories on assets such as Message Board messages. Now it is time to investigate how to publish assets with tags and categories. Asset Publisher is a flexible tool to publish many types of assets within the portal. It allows the showing of lists of web content, blog entries, images, documents, bookmarks, wiki pages, and so on. Each element on the list can be displayed as a title, a summary (abstract), in full detail, and much more.

Main features

Let's say that you have a page named "Asset Publishing" in the Guest public pages, and you are going to publish any assets including a Message Boards message in this page. How will you publish any assets on a page? Obviously, the Asset Publisher portlet is the key! First, you can create a page named "Asset Publishing" under the Guest public pages via Add | Page of the dock bar menu. Then, you can...