SOURCE CODE and TOOLS

• Alfresco's subversion repository contains product code.
• ...or  download the installable server  . Download and install "Alfresco WCM" after installing the server. 
• MIT's content templates and scripts are managed with subversion at svn+ssh://username@svn.mit.edu/alfresco-dev . Contact cvs-admin@mit.edu for access
• MIT issue tracking in Jira
• Alfresco's bug tracking system

SERVERS

• The development server is at http://isda-cs1.mit.edu:8080/alfresco
• CIFS (lets you browse content as if it were a file system) locations are \\isda-cs1.mit.edu\Alfresco or smb://isda-cs1.mit.edu/Alfresco

PRODUCT DOCUMENTATION

• The Alfresco Wiki
• Developer's Guide includes links to the Alfresco SDK,  the product's subversion repository, and an overview of the repository architecture

BACKGROUND 

• Alfresco implements JSR-170, the content management API for Java. Note that as of Alresco 2.0 (March 18 2007) JSR-170 is supported only in the core CMS, not in the WCM module.
• JSR-170 final standard
• JSR-283 is the next version of the standard, still in early draft stage
• Alfresco has a podcast blog with news and product information. They include some overviews of the product and standards:
  • An Introduction to JSR-170 (12 m )
  • JSR 170 Level 1 in Detail (12 m)
  • JSR 170 Level 2 in Detail(20 m)