{"id":7601,"date":"2014-09-30T05:55:25","date_gmt":"2014-09-30T12:55:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/exoblog\/?p=7601"},"modified":"2023-06-05T16:49:34","modified_gmt":"2023-06-05T14:49:34","slug":"platform-4-1-candidate-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/platform-4-1-candidate-released\/","title":{"rendered":"Platform 4.1 Release Candidate 1 is available for download!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/PLF41-RC1-Released.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7602\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/PLF41-RC1-Released.jpg\" alt=\"PLF41-RC1-Released\" width=\"650\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/PLF41-RC1-Released.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/PLF41-RC1-Released-300x92.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/PLF41-RC1-Released-500x154.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/PLF41-RC1-Released-360x111.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/PLF41-RC1-Released-200x62.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/PLF41-RC1-Released-100x31.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/PLF41-RC1-Released-70x22.jpg 70w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve just made the binaries of the eXo Platform 4.1 release candidate available for download.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nCompared to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/2014\/06\/25\/exo-platform-4-1-milestone-2-released\/\">previous version<\/a>, we have added:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/2014\/09\/18\/super-easy-guide-inject-portlets-wherever-want\/\">dynamic container<\/a>: a super easy way for extension developers to insert portlets in-page.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/community.exoplatform.com\/portal\/g\/:spaces:platform_4\/platform_4\/wiki\/Simplified_Configuration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">simplified configuration<\/a>: uncluttered and centralized, admins will love this.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/2014\/07\/16\/add-ons-manager-1-0-0-rc2\/\">add-on manager<\/a>: installing add-ons is now as simple as a single line of command.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As usual, we have also spent some time spraying the nasty bugs and polishing the rough edges. Check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/jira.exoplatform.org\/issues\/?filter=22160\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">detailed change log<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To refresh your memory, the other main novelties in 4.1 are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/2013\/10\/03\/how-would-you-like-your-emails-to-get-updates-from-your-intranet\/\">Email notifications<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/community.exoplatform.com\/portal\/login?initialURI=%2Fportal%2Fintranet%2Fnotes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Calendar UX improvements<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/2013\/10\/22\/massive-inline-editing-and-ckeditor-additions-for-exo-platform-4-1\/\">New WYSYWG editor<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Enabling the upcoming <a href=\"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/\">Video Calls Add-on<\/a> (more on this soon)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For those unfamiliar with our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/2011\/01\/19\/understanding-exo-versioning-scheme\/\">version scheme<\/a>, this candidate release means that the 4.1 version is now feature complete. eXo QA teams will now focus on finalizing <a href=\"https:\/\/community.exoplatform.com\/portal\/login?initialURI=%2Fportal%2Fintranet%2Fnotes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">compatibility<\/a> testing, and performance, security and cluster tests.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, the doc team is on fire to update the <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.exoplatform.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">documentation<\/a>. They will keep you updated in this blog.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/community.exoplatform.com\/portal\/login?initialURI=%2Fportal%2Fintranet%2Fnotes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">release notes<\/a> include instructions to upgrade from 4.1-M2 and from 4.0.7.<\/p>\n<p>We have made sure that your upgrade will be as smooth as possible. This is no harder than a regular maintenance version update. But if you spot anything, please let us know.<\/p>\n<p>It is now the right time for anyone to try it and <a href=\"https:\/\/jira.exoplatform.org\/browse\/PLF\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">report<\/a> any outstanding issues before we release and ship <a href=\"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/2011\/01\/19\/understanding-exo-versioning-scheme\/\">the GA<\/a>. <b>Don\u2019t wait any longer, <a href=\"https:\/\/community.exoplatform.com\/downloads\" class=\"broken_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">download eXo Platform 4.1 RC1<\/a> and tell us what you think.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><!--begin adv-events--><\/p>\n<div class=\"adv-events\" style=\"background: #476fad; padding: 30px 20px; color: white; border-radius: 3px;\">\n<div class=\"media\">\n<div class=\"pull-right\"><a href=\"#\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6587 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/how-to-make-the-most-of-eXo-platform41.png\" alt=\"make-the-most-out-of-eXo-platform4\" width=\"161\" height=\"85\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"media-body\">\n<h4 class=\"media-heading\">Make the most out of eXo Platform 4<\/h4>\n<p>Register to the next webinar and get a complete overview of what you can do with eXo Platform 4. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/contact-us\/\">Reserve your seat now!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--end adv-events--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"We\u2019ve just made the binaries of the eXo Platform 4.1 release candidate available for download.","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[699],"tags":[],"lang":"en","translations":{"en":7601},"pll_sync_post":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7601"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7601"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7601\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}