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Liferay Portal is the world's leading open source enterprise portal solution using the
latest in Java and Web 2.0 technologies.
It provides a web-based hub where an
enterprise can centralize and share
resources and collaborate.
In its 9th
year of development, Liferay
Portal provides best-of-breed
collaboration tools, content management,
and social networking for enterprises
worldwide.
Liferay Introduction
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Liferay Today
Liferay Portal
Project founded January 2000; ninth year in development
Liferay, Inc.
70+ employees in U.S., Europe, and Asia providing commercial support, training and
professional services
Active Community
7000+ Registered community participants
50-70k+ Downloads per month; 1M+ total downloads.
Thought Leadership
Member of JSR 286 Portlet Specification
Member of JSR 314 JSF Specification
Key contributors to JQuery UI
1000+ of known deployments and customers across industries
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Media/Publishing
CMP Medica
CMP Information
CMP Media
DirecTV
Large German Newspaper (55m hits/yr)
Kanal 5 (TV, Sweden)
Universal Music Group
Software/Technology
Actuate
Borland Software
FireScope
Novell
Symantec
Sun Microsystems
Financial Services
Employers Direct Insurance Company
HanseMerkur
Noridian Mutual Insurance Company
Sparkasse KölnBonn
Allianz North America
Allianz Australia
Global Investment Bank in Germany
Pioneering Online Brokerage
Not-for-Profit
Case Foundation
Goodwill Industries International
UN International Fund for
Agriculture Development
World Vision
Government
US Department of State
US Air Force
US Army
European Union
French Armament Procurement Agency
NASA
Colorado State Department of Human
Services
Education
Penn State
Discovery Education
Madrid School System
Harvard Business School
Washington University in St. Louis
Manufacturing /
Automotive
SEAT
DEKRA
Robert Bosch
IFM Electronic
Retail / Services
AutoZone
Mitsubishi-Fuso
Oakwood Worldwide
United Colors of Benetton
Telecom
Covad Communications
Deutsch Telecom
(T-Mobile)
LG, Inc.
O2 (UK) Limited
Pantech USA
Cisco
Large Wireless Equipment
Manufacturer
Travel
Lufthansa
British Airways
Global Clients and Deployments
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The following software providers redistribute
Liferay as part of their proprietary product
offerings:
Sun Microsystems
Symantec
Novell
Teradata
Other Undisclosed Software Providers
These software providers represent over 12 billion in annual
revenue.
Liferay OEM and distributed usage
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Liferay Community
Liferay is the most widely downloaded
Enterprise Portal in the world,
recognized for our mature and active
community.
More than 50,000 downloads/month
5000+ registered community members
50+ active volunteer contributors
Key hires from community:
Jorge Ferrer
Neil Griffin
Ray Auge
Rich Sezov
David Rison
Paul Bakaus
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Liferay Portal is the world's leading open source enterprise portal solution using the
latest in Java and Web 2.0 technologies.
Popular use cases include:
Web publishing & content management
Intranet / Extranet
Collaboration platform
Social network
EAI framework
How do Enterprises use Liferay?
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Product Detail: Liferay Portal
Enterprise portals encompass
search, CMS, collaboration,
social networking, enterprise
web 2.0.
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Product Detail: Collaboration Suite
Liferay Collaboration is Liferay Portal’s built-in collaboration suite that rivals
industry-leading products in its feature set. It provides all the benefits of a
community-centric portal environment such as a granular, role-based
permissioning system.
Message Boards Blogs Wikis
RSS and email-based
subscriptions
Threads management
Support for sticky posts
Statistics and recent posts
Easy text editor
RSS support and email
notifications of blog replies
Threaded user and guest
comments
Tags and labels
An entry rating system
Social bookmarking links
Built-in user management
Versioning and reversion
capabilities
Multiple Wikis per
deployment
Mail Shared Calendars Enterprise Chat RSS feeds Dynamic Tagging
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Liferay Journal is Liferay Portal's built-in content management system, ready
to deliver portal-based web publishing and document management.
Product Detail: Liferay Journal
Granular security and roles-based authorizations
Document library with multiple file uploads, versioning
and workflow
Instantaneous, one-click changes to layout and look
and feel
Live page editing
Scheduled Staging and Remote Staging publishes
subsets data to a live site.
Tagging
Dynamic Searching with Search Engine Optimization
(SEO). OpenSearch returns search results from
multiple content sources including Liferay portlets and
external integrated applications.
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Build a social network for your
enterprise with a single plugin.
Configure features to reflect
activity for a sales team or
departmental workflow.
Familiar social features: Friend
List, Facebook-style Wall, and
Activity Tracker.
The Activity Tracker API makes it
easy to integrate third party
portlets and applications.
Integrated Chat persists across all
pages
Publish Liferay portlets to
Facebook, Myspace, iGoogle or
any website
Social Networking for the Enterprise leverages seamless integration with Liferay CMS and
Liferay Collaboration to create functional social networks suited to meet business needs.
Product Detail: Social Networking
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“Liferay Portal was by far the most cost effective and
efficient portal technology we considered.”
– Steve Bergman, CIO
Goodwill Industries International
Client
Goodwill Industries International, one of the world’s largest nonprofit organizations. Last year, local Goodwills collectively
provided employment and training services to more than 720,000 individuals and generated revenues of $2.65 billion.
Deliverables
Public web site and intranet
Client Stories
Public website Goodwill.org published and managed using Liferay Journal CMS
MyGoodwill intranet enables worldwide collaboration and real-time learning
Low acquistion and maintenance costs
Key Features:
Collaborative chat and message board
Blogs for knowledge sharing
Visitor-updateable Wikis
Interface to Computer-Based Training modules
Document repository
Expert Professional Services:
Customizations estimated at six to eight weeks were done over one weekend
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Client Stories
Facilitates communication between developers via
integration with message boards, blogs, wikis
User contributed product documentation, best practices,
tips, etc.
Provides value-added content and solutions for Tier 1, Tier
2, and Tier 3 partners.
Client
Cisco hardware, software, and service offerings are used to create the
Internet solutions that make networks possible-providing easy access to
information anywhere, at any time.
Deliverables
Developer.cisco.com, an online developer network
Project Scope
2 resources, 2 months
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Client Stories
WebJunction ties content aggregation and publishing with
social networking
Allows admins and users to contribute content via Message
Boards, Articles, Wikis, and more
Tracks the activity of users to foster a sense of community
within the site
Multi-tenancy: multiple copies of their site for each client
hosted on one instance of Liferay
Client
OCLC is a nonprofit, membership, computer library service and research
organization dedicated to the public purposes of furthering access to the
world’s information and reducing information costs.
Deliverables
WebJunction.org, an online community for library staff.
Project Scope
6 resources, 8 months
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Client Stories
Tracks not only the user’s
activity, but also the
activity of his or her friends
to foster a sense of
community within the site
Ability to add friends and
view their profiles
Enables users to take and
track courses through
integration with a Learning
Management System
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Industry Attention
InfoWorld’s “2007 Technology of the Year” Awards
Liferay 4.0 won for Best Open Source Portal
“Liferay Portal 4.0 rivals many commercial portal platforms in both functionality and
technology…”
EContent 100 Award
Liferay 4.0 was named to EContent magazine's 2006 list of the 100 most influential and
innovative companies in the digital content industry in the Intranets & Portals category
CIO 100 Award (Goodwill Industries)
Goodwill Industries won a 2006 CIO 100 award for the Web-based knowledge portal
built using Liferay 3.6.1.
“Participation in the online community has increased steadily, and user registration is
higher than any system Goodwill has ever had...”
“Using Liferay Portal 4.0 was totally enjoyable.
I was impressed with the solid administration,
flexible deployment options, and how much
functionality comes out of the box.”
Mike Heck, InfoWorld
A J2EE stack using Liferay was measured among
eight different portal solutions as delivering :
• The highest average hits per second
• The 2nd highest average throughput per second
• The 3rd highest average document download time
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Open Source Advantages
Why Open Source?
Complete control over code
Sponsored development opportunities
Rapid innovation and development cycles
Lower cost of ownership
Commercial open-source: best of both worlds
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Service Offerings
Professional Support
Production: 24/7, phone and email SLA options
Indemnification
Developer Assistance
Consulting Services
On-site / off-site
Development, performance tuning, best practices
Public and Private (on-site) Training
Developer and Administrator