Chapter 3. Getting Started with Alfresco
Now that you have installed Alfresco successfully, it is important to understand the terminology of Alfresco, and configure the Alfresco repository, before we can start using it. This chapter provides you with the basic information about Alfresco Explorer, a web-based client application used to access the repository. The chapter also provides you with various ways of configuring the repository as per your business needs. By the end of this chapter, you will have learned how to:
Log in to the Alfresco Explorer application
Use the Administration console to perform system administration tasks
Use Alfresco for basic document management
Configure the personal dashboard wizard
Configure a relational database of your choice
Configure email and log files
Configure the file system interface in order to drag-and-drop content into the repository
Define multi-language support
Create a blue-print for your application