Anyone who wants to get a quick understanding of the features and benefits of WebLogic Portal
WebLogic Training Prerequisites
None.
WebLogic Training Course duration
1 Day
WebLogic Training Course outline
1. Introduction to WebLogic Portal
- What is a portal site?
- Types of business problems solved by a portal site.
- Key concepts
- Portlet
- Page
- Common look and feel
- Single sign on
- Key services offered by the portal framework
- Access control
- Content management
- Search
- User Management
- Personalization
- Communities
- Remote portlets
- E-commerce support
2. Components that Make Up a Portal Site
- Key components
- Desktop
- Shell
- Book
- Page
- Menu
- Layout
- Placeholder
- Portlet
- Component hierarchy
- Creating a new Desktop
- Creating a Book
- Creating a new page
- Installing a new portlet application
- Adding a portlet to a page
- Choosing a look and feel
3. Portlet Details
- Title bar
- Mode
- State
- Portlet preferences
- Portlet instances
- How are portlets rendered in a page?
- Portlet development
- API options
- The IDE
- Build and packaging
4. Out of the Box Portlets
- Groupware portlets
- Mail
- Calendar
- Contacts
- Tasks
- Autonomy portlets
- Agent
- Hot news
- Expertise Locator
- Similar people
5. Portal Security
- Authentication
- Authentication providers supported by WebLogic Portal
- Embedded LDAP server
- External LDAP server
- External RDBMS based provider (default)
- What is authorization?
- Resources you can protect
- Library
- Portlets
- Portlet category
- Book
- Look and feel
- Page
- Visitor Entitlement Roles
- Policies
- Capabilities
- How are entitlement roles and policies are used to protect a
resource?
- Creating a new Entitlement Role
- Configuring the policies of a resource
- Viewing policies for an entitlement role.
6. Federated Portal
- What is portal federation?
- An example
- Benefits of federation
- The architecture – how does federation work?
- What can you federate?
- Web Services Remote Portlet (WSRP) API
6. Content Management System
- What does content management do?
- Types of content
- Ad
- Image
- Book
- Message
- Article
- Virtual Content Repository
- Creating content
- Securing content
- Creating folders
- Document workflow
- Delivering content to the portal
7. The Search Engine
- What does Portal Search do?
- Features and benefits.
- The architecture of the search engine.
- Key components of the engine
- Autonomy IDOL Server
- DiSH
- Autonomy Service Dashboard
- HTTP fetch
- ODBC fetch
- File system fetch
- Search portlets
- Enabling content indexing
- Adding search portlet
- Using the search portlet
8. Communities
- What are communities?
- Example
- When to use communities?
- Key features and benefits.
- Community template
- The GroupSpace template
- Creating a community
- Using a community
- Portlets included in the GroupSpace template
- Creating a new GroupSpace community
- Cover the portlets in a GroupSpace community in details
9. Personalization
- What is personalization?
- Personalization features of WebLogic Portal.
- Types of problems you can solve using personalization.
- Key components of personalization
- User properties
- User segment
- Content selector
- Placeholder
- Campaign
- Events and behavior tracking
- An example showing these components tied together
- Personalized content
- Ad
- Article
- Book
- Image
- Message
- User properties
- Profile
- User segment property
- Session and request property
- Event property
- Creating a user segment
- Creating a content selector
- Creating a place holder
- Building a campaign
- Setting up event and behavior tracking
- Example scenarios
- Display personalized graphics
- Showing recommended products
- Show personalized HTML content
