Completely revised and updated to version 3.0, includes Alfresco Surf and more. In Detail Alfresco 3.0 has produced a lot of curious about the new features of content management. Users have been waiting for a book that covers these concepts together with security, dashboards, and configuration features Alfresco 3. 3 includes Alfresco Alfresco Surf, a new N-Tier Architecture, which provides scalability and accommodate more users on hardware resources that already exist. Multi-Tenancy new feature enables Alfresco ECM environment can be configured as single-instance multi-tenant. This well-crafted and easy to use is a complete guide to implementing enterprise content management in your business using Alfresco 3. This includes enhanced document management, a new collaborative web-based application called Alfresco Share, and a wide selection of integration with external applications. Alfresco 3 offers true Enterprise Content Management (ECM) by providing an open source alternative to Microsoft SharePoint, Documentum, and Interwoven. This book will guide you through creating smart, collaborative content repositories, and shows how to use Alfresco 3 to create more elegant document sharing, better collaborative working, and reliable automated workflow processes. The book also describes how administrators can set up Alfresco 3 for the business unit as an example-single multi-tenant environment. Business users can take advantage of Alfresco Share, a new built-in web-based content management applications bundled with the Alfresco repository collaborative. This simplifies capturing, sharing, and retrieval of information across virtual teams. This book shows you how to release the power of Alfresco 3 to create collaborative working systems in your company What you will learn from this book? Working with users and membership accounts, including LDAP integration and single sign-on Using Alfresco 3 as intelligent document repository; work with automatic version tracking and control, and access the repository from the Web, shared network folder, FTP, or Microsoft office tools. Working together using Alfresco collaboration and syndication features to create an effective working group. Who is this book written for? This book is designed for system administrators, experienced users, and business owners who want to install and use Alfresco in their teams or businesses. This book assumes the level of technical confidence but does not require special skills or administrative system developers to get a basic system up and running. Alfresco is suitable for IT consultants who want or need to create a flexible enterprise content management system for their clients, be that for demonstration, development, or as a platform for mission-critical. This book takes you to fast and effective results. Although this book is not a guide developers, the various examples in this book will help developers to extend functionality and Alfresco Alfresco to integrate with external systems.