Tuesday, March 25, 2008

Inter Portlet Communication is explained in the following URL Using JBoss Portal

http://docs.jboss.org/jbportal/v2.2/reference-guide/en/html/ipc.html

Thursday, March 20, 2008

Jsr 168 and IBM portal

Features

Similarities

JSR 168

IBM Portal

Portlet Mode

Window State

Portlet Packaging

Application

Request / response objects

Global Http Session

Redirect

Eventing

Syntax

Edit, Help and View

Max, Min and Normal

Use War File with DD (eg. Portlet.xml)

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Config mode like (print, print view, edit-default)

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Use two different Request/Response objects one is in render phase and other is in action phase

Data Available in the portlet are available in whole web application

Portlet can redirect to other web resources

Event Can be sent between portlets

Class portlet extends genericportlet

{

Render (){}

Action (){}

}

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Solo window is supported

Portlet.xml differs

Use only one Request/Response Objects which is used for both render and action phase

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class portlet extends Abstract Portlet implements ActionListner

{

Render (){}

Public void action Performed (Action Event ae)

{

}

}

Source : IBM Portlal Websites

Wednesday, March 19, 2008

Portlets

Jsr 286 has released the draft version of Jsr 286, you can get it here

http://www.jcp.org/en/jsr/detail?id=286