Customizing Alfresco
Alfresco offers a significant amount of functionality out of the box, but most implementers will customize it in some way. At a high level, the types of customizations typically done during an implementation can be divided into basic customizations and advanced customizations.
Basic customization
Many Alfresco customizations can be done without writing a single line of code. Some may be done even by end users through Alfresco Share. Others might require editing a properties file or an XML file. Let's look at some of them briefly here so that you can get an idea of what you don't have to code. Other customizations will be introduced in the Chapter 9, Amazing Extensions.
Dashlets
When users log in to Alfresco, the first thing that ...
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