Liferay Course Overview

The Liferay course is designed to provide learners with a comprehensive understanding of Liferay Portal, a leading open-source enterprise portal framework used to create dynamic websites and web applications. The course covers a range of essential topics, starting from an introduction to Liferay's Plugins SDK, installing the Liferay Developer Studio, and setting up a development environment with the Space Program. Learners will delve into Developing portlet plugins, understanding the Java Standard Portlets, differences between portlets and Servlets, the Portlet lifecycle, and Inter-portlet communication.

As they progress, participants will tackle practical exercises in creating a Parts Inventory Portlet Application, understanding Liferay's MVC Portlet Framework, and managing permissions. The course also includes modules on Theme and layout template plugins, learning how to customize the look and feel of Liferay applications. Hook plugins are covered extensively, teaching students how to modify Liferay's core behavior. The advanced Ext plugins module dives into deeper customizations and best practices. Finally, learners will explore advanced topics such as using Liferay's web services and incorporating Spring into Liferay applications. This Liferay training will equip individuals with the skills to develop robust Liferay applications, enhancing their professional toolkit in enterprise portal technology.