Punit Pandey's Weblog on Portlets, WSRP, OOA/D and J2EENowadays, I am working on Portlets, WSRP, OOA/D, AOP, Design Patterns, Software Methodologies, J2EE and More. I will try to post related information on this blog.Portal White Papers and Comparisons- February 16, 2004 Here you will find few more resources related to java portals (Oh no, not again). But wait, what I found interesting is links to all java based open-source portals' website and portal products evaluation reports. I have seen a lot of people searching for portal comparisons and portal white papers. http:www.byelatech.comresourcesportal_resources.asphttp://www.jroller.com/portlets/entry/portal_white_papers_and_comparisons WebSphere Portal Articles Collection- February 12, 2004 If you are WebSphere Portal developer and looking for all articles from IBM at one place, this resource is for you. You can say what's great in that, I can use google or IBM website itself. Yes, you are right, I also didn't find it much useful for my development purpose. One thing that can be useful for you is a little introduction of each article. Articles are categorized into difference categories like "Portlets Environment," "Portlets Configuration," "Core Portlet Objects" etc. Here is the.http://www.jroller.com/portlets/entry/websphere_portal_articles_collection WebSphere Portal -- Technology Previews- February 6, 2004 IBM has made JSR 168 and WRSP technology preview available for it's WebSphere Portal. Please check the link - http:www-106.ibm.comdeveloperworkswebspheredownloadstechpreviews.htmlsec21 JSR 168 technology preview looks nothing but 'version 2.0' of Stephen Hepper's article written few days back. I have still not gone trough WSRP preview, so I can not comment anything on that. Anyway, it seems useful for JSR 168 developers who want to migrate to WebSphere Portal (I know there are not many) as...http://www.jroller.com/portlets/entry/websphere_portal_technology_previews Vignette Announced JSR 168-Compliant Portal- February 5, 2004 AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 4, 2004--Continuing to deliver on its mission to drive enhanced business efficiency, Vignette Corp. (Nasdaq:VIGN) today announced initial availability of Vignette(R) Application Portal 7.0, part of the Vignette(R) V7 family of products. Vignette Application Portal 7.0 has been certified by Vignette on the Sun Microsystem's Test and Compatibility Kit (TCK) for compliance with the recently adopted JSR 168 portlet interoperability standard. With this move,...http://www.jroller.com/portlets/entry/vignette_announced_jsr_168_compliant Web standards make portlets portable- February 4, 2004 Two new specifications - Web Services for Remote Portals (WSRP) and Java Specification Request (JSR) 168 - promise to jump-start enterprise portal development. Read complete story.http://www.jroller.com/portlets/entry/web_standards_make_portlets_portable Portlet and Related News- February 3, 2004 Some news that might interest you - Novell exteNd 5 Reduces Web Services Complexity with Intuitive XML-based Visual Development Workplace a work in progress New Verity(R) Ultraseek Features Web Services Interface to Further Simplify Integrationhttp://www.jroller.com/portlets/entry/portlet_and_related_news Ease Communication Between Portals and Back-End Systems- February 2, 2004 I found this article on "Web Services Journal" titled "Ease Communication Between Portals and Back-End Systems." I am still trying to figure out who are the intended readers and what exactly has the author written about. Anyway, please let me know in case you are able to figure it out. Ease Communication Between Portals and Back-End Systemshttp://www.jroller.com/portlets/entry/ease_communication_between_portals_and Free Portlets- February 1, 2004 You are looking for some source of free portlets I assure you that you are not going to get many. What's more, if you got some, you probably would not be able to deploy on your server. Most of the portal servers are not compatible to each other. You can not deploy IBM WebSphere portlets to Oracle Portal Server and so on. Most of the portal server and not fully compatible with JSR 168, the interoperability standard for portlets. Yes, You will think yourself lucky reaching to POST...http://www.jroller.com/portlets/entry/free_portlets |