Sumario: | The Step-by-Step Guide to Building World-Class Portlet Solutions–Fast! Portlet development traditionally has been difficult and time-consuming, requiring costly resources and specialized expertise in multiple technologies. IBM ® WebSphere ® Portlet Factory simplifies and accelerates portlet development, enabling developers to build world-class portlet solutions without in-depth knowledge of portal technology. Expert developer David Bowley walks you through several of today’s most common portlet development scenarios, demonstrating how to create powerful, robust portlets quickly and cost-effectively. Each walkthrough contains all the step-by-step instructions, detailed guidance, fast answers, and working sample code you need to get tangible results immediately . The best resource available on WebSphere Portlet Factory, this bookreflects Bowley’s unsurpassed experience constructing large enterprise portals. Bowley covers everything from back-end integration to user interface and AJAX techniques, helping you choose the right builder tool for each task, and define high-level instructions that generate superior code artifacts. His example projects are simple enough to understand easily, but sophisticated enough to be valuable in real-world development. This book will be indispensable to every developer who wants to succeed with WebSphere Portlet Factory, including Java™, J2EE™, and SOA developers at all levels of expertise, as well as Lotus ® Notes ® developers transitioning to WebSphere Portal. Coverage includes · Creating robust portlets: tips, tricks, shortcuts, and previously undocumented ‘gotchas’ · Incorporating Web services, Domino ® views/forms, and SQL data sources into your portlets · Formatting information for more effective display · Adding UI controls, charts, validation, Java methods, and other capabilities · Displaying context-sensitive content · Using AJAX in your portlets · Communicating between portlets · Implementing error handling, logging, and security
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