E220 Creating Portlets in Minutes

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E220Creating Portlets in Minutes

• Chuao Wang
• Product Manager
• Sybase eBusiness Division
• chuao.wang_at_sybase.com

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Agenda

• Catalina Enterprise Portal
• Portlet Builder Environment
• Portlet Builder Features
• Developing Portlets
• Deploying Portlets

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Sybase Enterprise Portal Catalina Easy to
use, Most Open, Highly Secure and Scalable
Content
Applications
Content
Database XML JSP Web HTML Web Service

• Portal Studio
• Portlet Builder

Web Applications Custom Web apps Web enabled ERP

• Portlet Builder

Portal Framework
Pre-Built Portlets
EAI
EAServer Weblogic WebSphere Tomcat Resin
ASE Oracle ASA PostgresSQL
ERP, Mainframe, Custom App
Unix / NT
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What is the Portlet Builder?

• Technology for aggregating content and
  applications into corporate and consumer portals
• Patent-pending software identifies, extracts and
  retrieves information
• The technology brings simplicity to the process
  of building portlets and deploying portals with
  Sybase EP

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Portlet Builder Environment

• Portal Studio includes
• Portlet Manager
• Portlet Builder
• Template Manager
• Catalog Manager
• Page Manager
• Completely browser based, does not require a
  download or installation

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Portlet Builder Overview
Element list
Template
Cell Position
Portlet Preview
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Portlet Builder Elements

• Build elements from
• Web
• XML
• Java
• Database
• Web Services
• HTML
• Re-use elements by saving them into the Element
  Library

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Developing Portlets with Web Elements

• Locate Content
• One-Click Capture
• Select Desired Element

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Developing Portlets with Different Element Types

• XML Element
• XML URL
• UI XSLT
• Database Element
• Username/password
• JDBC Connection
• SQL Query/SPROC

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Deploying Portlets

• Portal end-users add individual portlets from a
  portlet catalog or a set of portlets with
  pre-made Pages

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Sybase Developer Network (SDN)

• Additional Resources for Developers
• Single point of access to developer software,
  services, and up-to-date technical information
• White papers and documentation
• Collaboration with other developers and Sybase
  engineers
• Code samples and beta programs
• Technical recordings
• Free software
• Join today www.sybase.com/developer or visit
  SDN at TechWaves Technology Boardwalk