Overview of the new features planned for Liferay 6.2 around Web Content Management

1. What’s coming in WCM?
Julio Camarero
Liferay Core Engineer
one step beyond

2. Main Goals
Display Page
Canonical URLs
Localizable Categories &Vocabularies
Easier translations in Web Content
Related Content
Web Content DefaultValues
Define your own Content types
New Customizable Web Content UI
Social Bookmarks
Semi-Annonimous Comments
PageVersioning
Improved Page Management

3. Speak your language
• We want Liferay to speak your language and not the
other way around
• Fast, type centric content addition
• From WCM, Recent Content or Asset Publisher

4. New Web Content UI
• New UI with separated sections and error management
• Sections are fully customizable from a hook

5. Default Values
• Add default values to your structures

6. Categorize everything...!
• New UI for Categories and Vocabularies Administration
‣ Fully localizable!
•Each vocabulary is
displayed separately
•Vocabularies can be
single or multi-valued,
mandatory and filtered
by asset type

7. Localized Content
• Simpler management of Web Content Translations
•Choose which
fields are
localizable
•Title and
description
are also
localizable

8. Display Page
• Choose the page in which your web content will be
displayed (combine this with default values!)
• Canonical URLs = great for SEO!
http://www.mysite.com/-/my-web-content

9. Display Page
• How can I create display pages?
‣ Add Asset Publisher and configure it
OR
‣ Use the template “Content Display Page”

10. Related Content
• Associate your content with other contents (such as blog
entries, calendar events or documents...)
• Use the new “Related Content” portlet to display related
content of the content displayed in the “Main Asset
Publisher”

11. Out of the box features
• Social Bookmarks
• Comments (semi annonimous)
• Search

12. Page Versioning
• Workflow for changes to pages
• History of changes (undo/redo)
• Site Variations and Pages
Variations
• Remote and scheduled
publication to live

13. Site Variations
• Site Variations can have different pages, page
configurations, applications configuration, look and
feel... etc

14. • Many new WCM features coming for 6.2...
• Looking forward to feedback
@liferay
@juliocamarero
julio.camarero@liferay.com
Thank you!