1.
Liferay 6 and Vaadin
vaadin.com / sami

2.
Liferay 6 Portal

3.
Liferay 6 Introduction
A Java Portal
(JSR 286 Portlet Specification 2.0)
Runs on Java EE server:
Tomcat, JBoss, ...
CE: Community Edition (LGPL 2.1)
EE: Enterprise Edition (Commercial OS)

4.
add new
ones
vaadin
portlet
web
content

5.
Your Applications
Creating new functionality - you can use
Themes, Layout Template, Portlets
Extending portal - using Portal Hook
Plugins and Ext Plugin
Vaadin: Rich Web Applications as Portlets

6.
Application
Platform

7.
Vaadin Apps in Liferay
Vaadin is part of Liferay 6 distribution
Looks like Liferay
(theme since Vaadin 6.4.6)
Easiest way to develop rich portlets

8.
Getting started

9.
What you need
Liferay 6 Portal installation
(Using Tomcat bundle)
Eclipse IDE (Helios)
Liferay Plugin SDK and Liferay IDE

10.
Liferay IDE

11.
Server
control
Project
Templates
Dependency
Management

12.
Liferay IDE
Plugin for Eclipse (Ganymede, Helios)
Relies on Liferay Plugin SDK
(command-line tools)
http://www.liferay.com/community/
wiki/-/wiki/Main/Liferay+IDE

13.
Eclipse
Development
Setup

14.
Configure Server

15.
Liferay Plugin SDK

16.
Create a project
(currently with Liferay IDE 1.1)

17.
New Portlet Plugin
Project

18.
Vaadin Dependencies

19.
portlet.xml
<portlet-class>
com.vaadin.terminal.gwt.server.ApplicationPortlet2
</portlet-class>
<init-param>
<name>application</name>
<value>
org.vaadin.sample.MyLiferayTestApp
</value>
</init-param>

20.
Create a project
(the upcoming Liferay IDE 1.5)

21.
Integrated Vaadin
Wizards

22.
Vaadin Control
Panel

23.
Vaadin Widgetset
Management
Widgetset is the client-part of Vaadin
(using Google Web Toolkit (GWT))
Contains all the precompiled widgets
(can be split for lazy loading)
Must be compiled when installing
new add-ons

24.
Installation
Add-ons
Widgetset
compilation

25.
Demo:
Liferay IDE
and Vaadin

26.
What you need
Liferay 6 Portal installation
(Using Tomcat bundle)
Eclipse IDE (Helios)
Liferay Plugin SDK and Liferay IDE

27.
...

28.
Summary
Rich portlets for Liferay (and other
portals)
Java coding only, Optimize the
development cycle
Liferay IDE 1.5 makes it easier

29.
Vaadin Mail
Portlet

30.
Vaadin Mail Portlet
Full featured mail application for Liferay
UI based on Vaadin
(open source as usual)
Part of Liferay 6 CE / EE distribution

31.
Roadmap

32.
Vaadin and Liferay
The latest Liferay 6 includes the latest
Vaadin library and themes
New features for Vaadin Control Panel
and Liferay IDE 1.5 (Jan 2011)
Liferay UI Development Refcard

33.
Where to
continue?

34.
vaadin.com/
sami/liferay
(or just google it)
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36.
Questions
Comments
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