Weblogic Notes II

<>What is a Portal
• Single point of access for apps and info
  
• May be one of many hosted on a Single weblogic Server
• End User sees portal as a website with pages organized by tabs/other Nav mechanism
• Each page has a nesting of pages and one or more portlets
• J2EE perspective - Portal is a collection of EJBs and Webapps(Servlets, JSps taglibs, Java Classes
  

Portal Components

• Desktop
• Shell-.shell file, above and below main body
  
• Book
• Page
• Layout/Placeholder
• Portlet
• Portal Rendering andLook and Feel Components
• Skins-Colors, graphics, style
  


• Skeletons

Portal Development Tools and Services

• Designers and Samples
• Java Controls
• JSP Tags
• Content Management
• Personalization, Interaction and Behavior Tracking
• Apis