WebSphere Training Overview
This course teaches the nature of the Portal technology and the primary motivations behind it. The course introduces IBM's WebSphere Portal Server family of products.
WebSphere Training Audience
End users, project managers, business analysts.
WebSphere Training Prerquisites
Basic knowledge of Web based application development and site management.
WebSphere Training Learning Objectives
The main objective is to provide information on:
- What type of business problems can be solved by a Portal site.
- What are the out of the box features of WebSphere Portal.
What will you learn
After taking the class, students will be able to better plan for a Portal site implementation and fully leverage the out of the box capacity of the WebSphere Portal product.
WebSphere Training Course duration
2 Days
WebSphere Training Course outline
1. Introduction to the WebSphere Portal Server
- Topics
- What is a Portal
- An Example of A WebSphere Portal Site
- Benefits of Portal Sites
- General Portal Architecture
- The Major Components of Horizontal Portals
- The Major Components of Horizontal Portals cont
- WebSphere Portal Goals
- WebSphere Portal Components
- WebSphere Portal Components cont
- WebSphere Portal Components cont
- WebSphere Portal Accessibility
- WebSphere Portal Packaging
- WebSphere Portal Requirements
- A Typical Network Architecture for WebSphere Portal
- WebSphere Portal Server
- WebSphere Portal Server Architecture
- Portal Container
- Portal Engine Architecture
- Page Aggregation Modules
- Portlet
- WebSphere Portal Built-in Portlets
- Portlet Application
- Portlet Mode and State
- WebSphere Portlet Content Publishing (WPCP)
- Portal Document Manager (PDM)
- Search Engine
- WebSphere Portal Information
- Summary
2. Basic Administration
- Starting Portal Server
- Accessing The Home Page
- The Portal Home
- The Portal Admin Page
- Portlets
- Portlets In Action
- Portlet Catalog
- Administrative Portlets
- Utility Portlets
- Application Portlets
- Stopping Portal Server
- Getting Server Status
- Looking At Log Files
- SystemOut.log
3. Portal Page Hierarchy
- Topics
- Elements of a Portal Site
- Screen
- The Home Screen
- Screen
- Page and Label
- Page/Label Hierarchy
- URL
- Theme
- Skin
- Skin
- Putting it all together
- Creating Pages and Labels
- Setting Page Properties
- Layout Of A Page
- Page Locking
- Private Page
- Adding Portlets To A Page
- Delayed Cleanup Of Deleted Portal Pages
- Deleting Orphaned Data
- Creating URL
- URL Link
- Behavior Of The Back Button
- Configuring Anchors
4. Portlet Administration
- Topics
- Terminologies
- Portlet Instance Types
- Portlet Instance Types (cont.)
- Instance Type Summary
- Portlet Applications and Concrete Portlet Applications
- Portlet Modes
- Example of Using Edit Mode
- Portlet Window States
- Portlet API
- Portlet Deployment Descriptors
- portlet.xml (IBM API)
- portlet.xml (IBM API) cont
- portlet.xml JSR-168
- portlet.xml JSR-168
- Relationship between web.xml and portlet.xml
- Relationship between Portlet a
- Installing a Portlet Web Module
- How is a Portlet Web Module Installed?
- Managing Applications
- Managing Applications
- Managing Portlets
- Adding A Portlet To A Page
- Configuring A Portlet
- Copying A Portlet Application
- Copy A Portlet
- Removing A Portlet From A Page
- Uninstalling A Portlet Application
5. Customizing the Look and Feel
- Topics
- Customization Basics
- Customization Technique
- Theme Basics
- Creating a Theme
- How Does a Theme Work
- Creating a Skin
- Theme at Work
- Customizing the New Theme
- Creating a Skin
- Skins And Layouts
- How Does a Skin Work
- Customizing a Skin
6. Business Integration
- Business Integration
- Portlet Templates
- CSV Portlet Template
- Copy the CSV
- Add the Portlet
- Configure the Portlet
- View the CSV
- HTML Portlet Template
- Copy The HTML Resources
- Configure The Portlet
- Add the Portlet
- JSP and Servlet Portlet Template
- Importing Content From External Sites
- Web Page Portlet
- Web Clipping Portlet
- Configuring the Web Clipping Portlet
- Clipping Options
- Clipping Type
- HTML Clipping
- HTML Clipping - Example
- Add the Clipping
- RSS Portlet
- Configure the RSS Portlet
- Add the RSS Portlet
- Third Party Portlets
7. Document Manager
- Topics
- What is Portal Document Manager (PDM)?
- Productivity Components
- Creating A Document Library
- Configuring the PDM Portlet
- Document library Management
- PDM Operations
- Access Control
- Document Search
- Approval Workflow
- Versioning
- Versioning
- Versioning
8. Search Engine
- Topics
- Key Features
- Taxonomy and Categorization
- Summarization and Stemmer Support
- Administrator Tasks
- Administering Portal Search
- Search Engine Organization
- Creating Document Collection
- Add A Content Source: General
- Add A Content Source: Advanced
- Add A Content Source: Scheduling
- Add A Content Source: Filters
- Add A Content Source: Security
- Crawl The Source
- Collection Status
- Search Center Portlet
- Using the Search Portlet
9. Security
- Topics
- Key Concepts
- Authentication
- Portal User Registry
- Alternate Security Registries
- LookAside Enabling
- The ConfigWizard
- Using An Alternate Database
- Enabling Security with LDAP
- Enable Security With LDAP
- Single Sign On (SSO)
- Authorization
- How Does Authorization Work?
- Roles
- Role Membership
- More on Authorization
- Resources
- Common Access Rights
- Managing Users and Groups
- Setting Resource Permissions
- Resource Permissions GUI
- Enabling SSL
- Credential Vault
- Credential
- Components of Credential Vault
- Structure of the Credential Vault
- Slot Scope
- Credential Access Level
- Single Sign-on Scenario
- Vault Administration
- Vault Administration
10. Web Content Management Basics
- Objectives
- Introduction
- Key Features
- Main Components of WCM
- How Does it Work?
- Enabling WCM
- Accessing WCM Authoring Tools
- Using the WCM Tool
- Authoring Template
- Creating Authoring Template
- Presentation Template
- Corporate News Presentation Template
- Presentation Template XML Markup
- Site and Site Area
- Example Site and Site Area
- Content
- Content Example
- Creating a Content
- Security and Workflow of a Content
- Components
- Showing a Component from an Authoring Template
- Rendering Content in a Web Site
- The Web Content Viewer Portlet
- Summary
11. WCM Security and Workflow
- Objectives
- Common Security Requirements
- Where is Security Configured?
- Super User Access to WCM
- Setting Library Access
- Structure Designers
- Granting Access for a Component
- Authors
- Readers
- Workflow Basics
- Workflow Example
- Content Status
- Content Rejection
- Basic Steps to Create a Workflow
- Creating Actions
- Creating Stages
- Creating a Workflow
- Following the Workflow
- Summary
12. Personalization
- Topics
- What is Personalization
- Personalization
- Recommendation Engine
- LikeMinds Recommendation Engine
- Rules Engine
- Personalization Interface in Portal Server
- Personalization Interface in Portal Server - Features
13. Virtual Portals
- What are Virtual Portals?
- Characteristics of virtual portals
- Virtual Portals
- Creating Virtual Portals
- Pre-configuring Virtual Portals
- Virtual Portals - Actions
- Virtual Portals Content & Search
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