Blogs

The global business landscape is witnessing a massive change as market is driven by speed of response, system performance, real-time and contextual information measured through quantifiable goals. This imposes a huge challenge o...

It was a great fun and proud feeling to be a part of worldwide celebration of Drupal 7 Release Party. I attended the one at CIGNEX, Ahmedabad about which Dries twitted a day before on 6 Jan 2011. Although signups for the event a...

Consider an example of passport that is expiring in some time. You will receive a notification on basis of which you can decide whether the passport needs to be renewed. Similarly web content will also have certain life cycle to...

CIGNEX was mentioned as a “Sample Vendor” in “Hype Cycle for Open Source, 2012” and “Hype Cycle for ICT in India, 2012” published by Gartner, a leading analyst firm. The reports are an acknowledgement of the Open Source value we...

Open Atrium is an Open Source team intranet built using Drupal core, contributed modules and some custom modules. A decentralized features model that has emerged from to Atrium development. The focus of this model is to enable e...

Are you worried about security of your Drupal Site? We have employed this methodolgy in one of the Very High Traffic Government website which was targeted by several hackers. The site managed its traffic well without any instanc...

Now a days, Maven becoming more popular tool in the category of project building tools. If you have ever worked with enterprise projects using maven you already know how important a local maven repository and proxy is. And we al...

While this is more of an announcement than a blog topic, I wanted to share with you all the news. CIGNEX has just been named the one and only Platinum Level Liferay Partner in the WORLD! Our commitment to the technology, our c...

Coveo Expresso: Robust Commercial product, completely FREE, but limited to Microsoft stack While there are numerous free search solutions, only a few of them are robust and capable enough to compete with any heavyweights of En...

CQUAD stands for CIGNEX Community Commerce Connector. CQUAD aims to capture the best of Drupal and Magento and showcase a package of capabilities for Ecommerce website. The intent of CQUAD is to allow content creation and mana...

Enterprises dealing with moving large volume of files (documents, images, videos etc.) over public and private IP networks face challenges such as high cost, unreliable transfer and often very slow transfer of data.   We provi...

Often when people move towards any open source solution, set against the "traditional" Proprietary solution , people are bogged down by into a territory of unknown. Question's such as "What is this?", "Where should I start?", "...

I am very glad to announce that I have created a portlet to display Google Charts. I have named it as Google Chartlet and it is available as a community plugin to download. This portlet demonstrates how to use Google charts to g...

Liferay Social Office is a social collaboration solution for the enterprise. From the start, the goal of Social Office was to allow people to collaborate effectively and efficiently. Beginning with the installation, and continui...

This article describes a simple way to integrate PayPal "Buy-now" button into a Liferay Portal application. It is called "Instant Payment Notification ("IPN")" integration in PayPal. In this way of integration, a form is embedde...

Alfresco is a highly scalable content management system where you can store millions of documents and perform many workflow tasks.  Alfresco provides a basic dashboard to list and track the tasks.  You can also configure Alfresc...

Liferay is widely used Open Source portal with wide variety of features.  It manages content of various kind ex. Blogs , Wiki , User Information , Documents etc. In such case searching becomes one of the key aspect, by default l...

Distributed system involves N number of computers connected to each other via any communication medium (LAN/MAN/WAN) and they communicate by passing messages on the communication medium. In DCS, all the computers share their own...