This podcast brings you information about Liferay, the people, the product, the project and the company. I'm getting in contact with lots of people involved with Liferay around the world.
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RL062 David Nebinger
A conversation with David Nebinger, the number one contributor on the Liferay forums, about frequently asked questions.
- David's history with Liferay, reaching back to version 4.x
- Should I use an ext-plugin and what problem does it seem to solve? (TL;DR: No)
- 10:35 Should I make changes to the database? (TL;DR: No)
- But... I need to add a column to the built-in tables...
- Liferay's Expando API (Custom Fields)
- What changes to the database might do to your future upgrades
- The alternative to change data directly
- Fake Entities (a ServiceBuilder feature that was of good use in earlier versions but is now well superceded by just standard OSGi Declarative Services)
- Things Liferay won't say. Full article, well worth a read
- What Appserver should I use?
- How should I build my portlets?
- What database should I use?
- Why doesn't Liferay tell me how to size my cluster?
- Devcon 2019:
- David's upcoming presentation on "Programmatically loading your site with content"
- His interest in Headless features of Liferay
- His recommendation to come to the Unconference
- How to come up with the topics for David's blog articles, and what's in his queue
- Why should I use ServiceBuilder?
- More reasons to come to Devcon ;)