8. What’s New in Alfresco 5.0
For End Users and Managers
• Search improvements
• New HTML5 previewer
• New media editor
• Quick site access
• Alfresco Office Services
• Media management
• Sites Manager
• Search Manager
• Reporting & Analytics
What’sNew?
9. What’s New in Alfresco 5.0
For Administrators & Developers
• Encrypted content store
• Aikau
• End-of-Life features
• Alfresco One API
• JavaScript Engine change
• Repository JavaScript API change
What’sNew?
11. Search
Search
Responsive Search
• Dynamic results
• Documents / folders
• Sites
• People
Filtered Search
• Filter on document properties
• Spell check and auto-suggest alternatives
• Term suggestions
• Save and share search results via a link
• Define custom search filters
Advanced Search
• Search by individual properties
• Supports custom properties
• Custom templates
12. Search Manager
Search Filter Management Page
• Control Where/When/How Filters are displayed
• Supports Standard and Custom Properties
SearchManager
13. HTML5 Preview
HTML5Preview
• High fidelity in-browser previews
• Thumbnail navigation
• Real text – Search, highlight, copy
• No Flash required (optional)
• Support for mobile / tablets
• Share link to specific page
15. Alfresco Office Services (AOS)
• The new Microsoft SharePoint Protocol implementation
• Provides a SharePoint-compatible repository
• Connect to Microsoft Office from Alfresco
• Easily upload content directly from Microsoft Office applications to Alfresco
• Built into the Alfresco repository
AOS
16. MS Office Support
MSOffice
Alfresco Document Properties
Alfresco Path
• Open and save documents in Alfresco
• Access types and properties
• No plug-in
20. Sites Manager
SitesManager
• Maintain Alfresco Sites
• Change visibility of any site
(public, moderated, private)
• Delete Sites
• Become Site Manager
21. Media Editor
• New authoring tool(s) for social content including:
– Wiki, Blog, Discussions
• Significantly improved authoring user experience
• Rendering enhancements for high-quality rendering of authored content
• Easily include links to other content
• Easily include/embed rich media in authored content
• Support for specific syntax/markup such as Markdown, HTML
MediaEditor
Content
Authoring
22. Alfresco Analytics
• Pentaho Enterprise Edition (OEM)
• Embedded into Share
• Canned reports
– Pre-defined
– Site-based or user-based
• Custom reports
– Create and save your own
– Build dashboards
– Slice and dice any way you choose
• Share reports with others
• Provide insight on system usage, trends and value
• User Usage and Activities
– Most Active Users
Analytics
• Number and types of content
– Growth and Usage Trends
– Most Popular
• Workflow
– Where are the bottlenecks?
• Popular content
• Site activity
• User adoption
• Process status
• Efficiency trends
Reporting – Content Reads
27. Aikau
Aikau
• A new UI framework & library of widgets
• Widgets can be easily assembled into a web application for accessing an Alfresco repo
• Foundation upon which partners and customers can build their own solutions
Goals:
• Zero build
• Encapsulation
• Cross JavaScript library support
• Continued extensibility
• Reduced complexity of Surf-rendered pages
• Maximise code re-use
• Make it incredibly simple to customise pages
• Allow continuous iteration of existing pages
Share Components using Aikau:
• Header
• Live Search
• Filtered Search Page
• Search Management Page
• Site Management Page
• Analytics and Reporting Widgets
• Page Creator
• Document List Prototype
“Rapid UI Development with Aikau” (David Draper)
28. Alfresco Content Encryption
• Additional layer of security by encrypting the content files as they are stored on disk (at rest)
– Secures the content store from data centre access
• Flexible encryption options based on open standards (Java Cryptography Extension - JCE) allowing customer to
choose:
– Key Strength
– Algorithm
– Encryption Provider
• Complete control of the keys used to encrypt content, how many keys to use, where they are managed, when
they are changed
– Customers control the master keys
• “Double-key” design
– Master key is used to generate encryption keys
– Encryption keys are used to encrypt content
• Uses standard Alfresco extension points
• JMX enabled
– e.g. for master key revocation
ContentEncryption