If J2EE based portals, JSR 168 or WSRP mean anything to you, you have come to the right place. This is a gathering of developers and technical experts working on Portals and related technologies. Here you will find open source projects, articles, tips, news, product announcements, blogs and FAQs.
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PORTIONS - a framework for creating portlets
Check out the newly linked PORTIONS project. PORTIONS or PORTlet actIONS is a framework that can be used to create JSR-168 portlets in a manner similar to the development of Web applications with Struts.
Xmlportlet graduated from the Portlet Incubator! - Check it out now !
The xmlportlet provides a base portlet to serve as a simple mechanism for transforming XML data into the view for your portlet application. This base portlet is JSR-168 compliant, and will relieve you from developing the basic boilerplate logic needed to transform XML using XSLT into HTML. Some useful applications include RSS readers and embedded REST or SOAP-based applications. To know more, visit
the xmlportlet project (Apr 24, 2006)
Portlets and Servlets: What's the difference?
If you've been wondering what some of the similarities or differences are between Portlets and Servlets, you need to read this article. Read this tip to learn all of the details.
This book describes the new Java portlet API, including security,portlet life cycles, and portlet interaction with servlets and JSP.
The examples will work on any portal that complies with the JSR-168 portlet API. Several example portlets are developed to give you hands-on portlet experience. You'll even learn how to port existing servlet and JSP applications into a new portal environment.