WA1603 Overview of WebLogic Portal 9.2 Training and Courseware Course Outline

1. Introduction to WebLogic Portal

  • Overview
  • What is a Portal Site?
  • An Example of a WebLogic 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
  • Summary
  • Review Questions
  • Review Answers
  • References
 

2. Components that Make up a Portal Site

  • Overview
  • Key Components
  • Desktop
  • Shell
  • Book and Page
  • Menu
  • Layout and Placeholder
  • Portlet
  • Component Hierarchy
  • Sample Desktop
  • Portal Application Structure
  • Installing a Portal Application
  • WebLogic Portal Administration Console
  • Creating a New Page
  • Adding a Portlet to a Page
  • Creating a Book
  • Adding a Page to a Book
  • Creating a New Portal
  • Creating a New Desktop
  • Common Look and Feel
  • Choosing a Look and Feel
  • Choosing the Look and Feel
  • Summary
  • Review Questions
  • Review Answers
  • References
 

3. Portlet Details

  • Overview
  • Title Bar
  • Portlet Modes
  • Portlet States
  • Portlet Preferences
  • Portlet Preferences Example
  • How Are Portlets Rendered on a Page?
  • Portlet Development
  • Workshop for WebLogic
  • Portlet Types
  • Build and Packaging
  • Summary
  • Review Questions
  • Review Answers
  • References
 

4. Portal Security

  • Overview
  • Authentication
  • Authentication Providers
  • WebLogic Security Diagram
  • Authorization
  • Portal Resources You Can Protect
  • Visitor Entitlement
  • Visitor Entitlement Roles
  • Security Policies
  • Capabilities
  • Capabilities in the Library
  • Capabilities in the Desktop
  • Creating a New Entitlement Role
  • Configuring the Policies of a Resource
  • Viewing Policies for an Entitlement Role
  • Mapping Visitor Entitlement Roles to Groups
  • Example
  • Summary
  • Review Questions
  • Review Answers
  • References
 

5. Federated Portal

  • Overview
  • What is Portal Federation?
  • Simple Example
  • Business Example
  • Benefits of Federation
  • The Architecture How Does Federation Work?
  • The Architecture How Does Federation Work?
  • The Architecture How Does Federation Work?
  • The Architecture How Does Federation Work?
  • The Architecture How Does Federation Work?
  • What Can You Federate?
  • Web Services Remote Portlet (WSRP) API
  • Complex and Simple Producers
  • Summary
  • Review Questions
  • Review Answers
  • References
 

6. Content Management System

  • Overview
  • What Does Content Management Do?
  • Types of Content
  • Virtual Content Repository
  • Creating Content
  • Securing Content
  • Folders
  • Creating Folders
  • Content Workflow
  • Delivering Content to the Portal
  • Summary
  • Review Questions
  • Review Answers
  • References
 

7. The Search Engine

  • Overview
  • What Does Portal Search Do?
  • Features and Benefits
  • Search Engine Architecture
  • Key Components of Search Engine
  • Enabling Content Indexing
  • Adding the Search Portlet
  • Using the Search Portlet
  • Summary
  • Review Questions
  • Review Answers
  • References
 

8. Out of the Box Portlets

  • Overview
  • Portlets
  • Groupware Portlets
  • Groupware Portlets - Mail
  • Groupware Portlets - Calendar
  • Groupware Portlets - Contacts
  • Groupware Portlets - Tasks
  • Autonomy Portlets
  • Autonomy Portlets Agent
  • Autonomy Portlets Agent
  • Autonomy Portlets Agent
  • Autonomy Portlets Agent
  • Autonomy Portlets Hot News
  • Autonomy Portlets Expertise Locator
  • Autonomy Portlets Expertise Locator
  • Autonomy Portlets Expertise Locator
  • Autonomy Portlets Similar People
  • Autonomy Portlets Similar People
  • Summary
  • Review Questions
  • Review Answers
  • References
 

9. Communities

  • Overview
  • What are Communities?
  • Example
  • When to Use Communities?
  • Key Features and Benefits
  • Community Template
  • Types of Communities
  • Creating a Custom Community
  • The GroupSpace Community Template
  • Creating a GroupSpace Community
  • Using a Community
  • Portlets Included in the GroupSpace Community Template
  • Portlet Data
  • Collaboration Portlets
  • GroupSpace-specific Portlets
  • Summary
  • Review Questions
  • Review Answers
  • References
 

10. Personalization Using Interaction Management

  • Overview
  • What Is Personalization?
  • Personalization Possibilities
  • Personalization Benefits
  • The Interaction Framework
  • Interaction Components
  • Putting It Together
  • Content Repository
  • Interaction Tools
  • Interaction Tasks
  • Property Sets
  • Creating User Properties
  • User Segment Properties
  • Request/Session Properties
  • Event Properties
  • Creating A Content Selector
  • Creating Content Selector File
  • Use the Content Selector tag
  • Creating A Placeholder
  • Creating A Placeholder File
  • Use the Placeholder
  • Campaigns
  • Building A Campaign
  • Triggering A Campaign
  • Event and Behavior Tracking
  • Events
  • Behavior Tracker
  • Event Tracking Tasks
  • Summary
  • Review Questions
  • Review Answers
  • References