Liferay India User Group & Marketplace Fragment Hackathon
April 11, 2026 | 10:00 – 20:00 IST | Ahmedabad
Liferay and IGNEK are proud to present two firsts, taking place in Ahmedabad on April 11th - the first Liferay India User Group meeting in Ahmedabad, and, the very first Marketplace Fragment Hackathon in India! The user group will take place in the morning, the hackathon in the afternoon.
Just Register for the User Group meeting and we'll send you registration details for the Hackathon!
Liferay India User Group
Liferay is well supported in Ahmedabad, and as such we're excited to be able to hold the first user group meeting (or at least the first for a long time!) in Ahmedabad. You'll get insights in the latest Liferay innovations from experts from Liferay and our Partners, insights into the direction of the Liferay Community from Liferay's Principal Evangelist, and an opportunity to network with like-minded individuals in your city!
Liferay Marketplace Fragment Hackathon
This is an in-person opportunity to build fragments for use in Liferay. Liferay Marketplace is your official destination for apps and solutions designed to push the boundaries of Liferay DXP. Now it's your turn to create the next great solution for our ecosystem by participating in the Liferay Marketplace Fragment Hackathon!
We're provding the opportunity for developers from all over India to spend the afternoon developing fragments to be used in Liferay, and hosted in the Liferay Marketplace. There will be live demonstrations, prizes, and the opportunity to connect with the Liferay Community in India.
The challenge
Masters of Fragments: Architecting the future of portals - your mission is to build a high-performance, reusable Fragment with visually stunning components that also solves real-world challenges.
Check out the Hackathon Details below - including the Rules!
Organiser:
Agenda - User Group Meeting
Welcome from our team, and registration for the day.
Welcome to both the Liferay India User Group meeting and the Liferay Marketplace App Hackathon, from event organiser Bhavin Panchani, CEO, IGNEK.
Liferay's Community has evolved, as has the way our community can use and interact with our Products. Ben Turner, Liferay's Principal Evangelist will outline the changes and plans and how they affect you!
TBC.
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Madhukar Kumar from Liferay will showcase a solution allowing the content of Liferay pages to dynamically change based on user behaviour and interests.
12:45 Lunch and Networking
Agenda - Liferay Marketplace Fragment Hackathon
Everything you need to know about how the rest of the day will work - introduced by Ben Turner.
And, we're off! For the next 4 hours code like there's no tomorrow!
Each team will have a 3-minute window to present their Fragments and wow the judges. Check the evaluation criteria in the guidelines to be in with the best chance!
FInally - we announce our winners, with congratulations and thanks to all participants! The live team will be joined on video-link with some of the key members of Liferay's Marketplace team from around the world.
20:00 Close
Speakers
CEO
IGNEK
Principal Evangelist
Liferay
More speaker details to come soon!
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Aimdek
Lead Consultant
Liferay
Liferay Marketplace Fragment Hackathon
Who can participate?
Logistics
Become a Publisher on Liferay Marketplace
Awards
- ₹50,000 for winning Team or Individual
- Support for publishing on the Liferay Marketplace: review and dedicated support for Fragment approval on the Liferay Marketplace
- Visibility within the Liferay Developer Community and Potential promotion through Liferay community and marketing channels
- ₹25,000 for 2nd place Team or Individual
- Support for publishing on the Liferay Marketplace: review and dedicated support for Fragment approval on the Liferay Marketplace
- Visibility within the Liferay Developer Community and Potential promotion through Liferay community and marketing channels
- ₹10,000 for 3rd place Team or Individual
- Support for publishing on the Liferay Marketplace: review and dedicated support for Fragment approval on the Liferay Marketplace
- Visibility within the Liferay Developer Community and Potential promotion through Liferay community and marketing channels
Everything else you need to know...
Kenexai, Ganesh Glory 11, Jagatpur Rd, Ahmedabad
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