WebSphere Portlet Factory

 

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Tutorials

1. Create a Web Application Project
2. Create a Simple Portlet
3. Create Data-Driven Portlets
4. Create a Custom Builder
5. Your first widget with local deployment
6. Your first widget with remote deployment

 

Content

1. Overview
   • What's new in this release
   • Getting started
   • The WPF Designer interface
     • Using Project Explorer and the Model Navigator view
     • About the Outline view
     • About the model editor
     • The Resource Log view
   • About working with projects
   • About creating and opening models
     • Adding builder calls to a model
     • Running models
     • Comparing models
   • Accessibility in WPF
2. Learning about WebSphere Portlet Factory
   • Sample Source Code
   • Quick Start for using WPF with IBM WebSphere Application Server CE
3. Getting started with integration extensions
   • Lotus Collaboration Extension
   • PeopleSoft Extension
   • SAP Extension
   • Siebel Extension
4. Working with WebSphere Portlet Factory
   • Choosing builders for common tasks
     • Choosing a builder that adds and controls page elements
     • Choosing builders that add navigation and page actions
     • Choosing builders that control the validation, formatting, labels, and behavior of data fields
     • Choosing builders that create an initial user interface
     • Choosing builders that create services
     • Choosing builders that integrate IBM WebSphere Portal features
     • Choosing builders that share functionality or resources across models
     • Choosing builders that support translation and localized strings
     • Choosing a builder that uses Ajax and related techniques
     • Choosing builders that use actions and events
     • Choosing builders that work with tables, columns, and data layout
     • Choosing builders that work with variables and schemas
   • WPF Designer components
     • Configuration of a development environment
     • Directory structure for WPF Web applications
     • About data referencing techniques
     • About preferences
     • Setting WPF properties
     • Generated file names and limitations
     • Dynamic class loading
     • Using existing JAR files with WPF projects
   • Overview: deployment
     • Deployment configurations for widgets
     • Build and deployment relationship
     • Creating a deployment configuration
     • Deployment for development
     • Deploying a project from the command line
     • Deployment for Production
     • Deploying to the IBM WebSphere Application Server JSR 168 and 286 Portlet container
     • Extending a deployment
     • web.xml processing and templates
   • Developing Web applications
     • Overview: creating pages and forms
       • Themes and user interface control
       • Techniques for data entry validation
       • Overview: creating pages
         • Locating control builder calls on pages
         • HTML guidelines
         • Page Automation HTML templates
         • JavaScript guidelines: coding defensively
         • JavaServer pages guidelines
       • Overview: creating forms
         • Example: simple forms
         • Displaying data with the Data Page builder
         • Creation of input forms
         • Creating forms from multiple variables
         • About altering form layout
         • Formatting and validating form values
         • Formatting Date and Time values
         • About specifying CSS styles for form elements
         • About creating a formatter class
         • About using your own HTML form pages
     • Overview: working with data services
       • Service Definition builder
       • Service Operation builder
       • Service Consumer builder
       • Service Stub builder
       • Service Test builder
       • Service Documentation builder
     • Overview: web services
       • About creating web services
       • Testing services
     • Working with a database
       • Configuring a sample datasource
       • Connecting to a database
       • Building an SQL statement
       • Execution of an SQL statement
       • Caching query results
       • Initiate a transaction and display the results
       • Optimization of database operations
     • Overview: working with Java
       • Writing methods
       • WebAppAccess
       • Processing form submissions
       • Getting and setting variable values
         • Getting system properties
         • About getting data from the request
       • Executing model actions
       • Generating URLs to model actions
       • Interacting with the session object
       • Dynamic class loading
     • Overview: handling events
       • Declaring events
       • About handling events
       • About firing events
       • Passing arguments to actions
     • Advanced error handling techniques
       • Catch and handle an error in a model
       • Catching and handling an error in a model
       • Displaying a custom error page for unhandled errors
     • Overview: working with XML
       • About creating XML structures
       • About alternative XML representations
       • About processing XML with IXml
     • Overview: communicating between models
       • Using events for inter-model communication
       • About using the session for inter-model communication
       • About using linked models for inter-model communication
     • Overview: localizing applications
       • Localizing user interface controls
       • About localizing content
   • Development of portlets
     • Introduction to portlets
     • Providing configure and edit functionality
       • Implementing portlet Configure and Edit modes
     • Implementing inter-portlet communication
     • Profiling a portlet
     • Changing a portlet title or description
   • Introduction to widgets
     • Developing widgets with WPF
     • Implementing Widget Customize mode
     • Implementing inter-widget communication
     • Using widget events
     • Profiling a widget
   • Overview of WPF support for rich client platforms
     • About Building WPF-based Web Application Bundles (WAB) for Rich Client Platforms (RCP)
   • Overview: profiling
     • Profiles
     • Profiling builder call inputs
     • About previewing the effects of profiles
     • Profile sets
     • Setting the profile selection handler for a profile set
     • Profile selection and storage mechanisms
     • WebSphere Portal Personalization Profile Rules and the Profile selection handler
   • Overview: debugging an application
     • Tuning for performance
     • The log4j debug property
     • Starting builder call timing tracing
     • About using system tracing
     • Trace the value of a variable or an action
     • Debug Tracing builder
     • Interpreting a debug log file
     • Print the value of a variable
     • Debug with Eclipse/RAD using Factory Model Execution Debugging
   • Overview: application logging
     • Logging application behavior
     • Changing the default logging level
     • Viewing a log
     • About using built-in logging in Web Service Call and SQL Call builders
   • About sharing project resources
     • About using export and import
   • Overview: administration and statistics
     • About configuring dynamic class loading
     • J2EEDeploymentHandler servlet
     • Server statistics and performance analysis
       • Starting builder call timing tracing
   • Overview of builder architecture
     • About model-based builder creation
     • Implementation of generation behavior
     • About creating builder definitions
     • About implementing a coordinator
     • Creating a new model wizard
     • Multi-phase builder generation behavior
     • Setting properties for page automation elements
5. WebSphere Portlet Factory reference
   • Troubleshooting IBM WebSphere Application Server Community Edition (WAS CE) Start Failures
   • Builder help
     • Action List builder
     • Ajax Region builder
     • Ajax Type-Ahead builder
     • Applet builder
     • Attribute Sequencer builder
     • Attribute Setter builder
     • Bean Master Detail builder
     • Breadcrumbs builder
     • Builder Skeleton builder
     • Button builder
     • Cache Control builder
     • Calendar Picker builder
     • Category View builder
     • Check Box builder
     • Checkbox Group builder
     • Client Event Handler builder
     • Client JavaScript builder
     • Collapsible Section builder
     • Comment builder
     • Content Launch Action builder
     • Contextual Menu builder
     • Cooperative Portlet Source builder
     • Cooperative Portlet Target builder
     • Data Column Modifier builder
     • Data Field Modifier builder
     • Data Hierarchy Modifier builder
     • Data Page builder
     • Data View builder
     • Date / Time Formatter builder
     • Debug Tracing builder
     • Directory Search builder
     • Discardable Variable builder
     • Dojo Drag Source builder
     • Dojo Drop Target builder
     • Dojo Enable builder
     • Dojo Inline Edit builder
     • Dojo Tooltip builder
     • Domino Attachment builder
     • Domino Data Access builder
     • Domino Formula builder
     • Domino Keyword Lookup builder
     • Domino View & Form builder
     • Dynamic Table builder
     • Dynamic Table Column builder
     • Dynamic Validation builder
     • EJB Call builder
     • Error Handler builder
     • Event Declaration builder
     • Event Handler builder
     • Excel Export builder
     • Excel Import builder
     • File Chooser builder
     • File Dependency builder
     • File Upload builder
     • Flash builder
     • Formatted Text builder
     • Form Layout builder
     • Form Submit Action builder
     • Frame builder
     • GreenPoint WebCharts builder
     • Hidden Input builder
     • Highlighter builder
     • HTML builder
     • HTML Event Action builder
     • Image builder
     • Image Button builder
     • Imported Directory builder
     • Imported Model builder
     • Imported Page builder
     • Import to XML builder
     • Input Form builder
     • Inserted Page builder
     • Java/XML Converter builder
     • JMS Message builder
     • JMS Session builder
     • JSP Directive builder
     • JSP Proxy Page builder
     • JSP Tag builder
     • Link builder
     • Linked Java Object builder
     • Linked Model builder
     • List builder
     • Localized Resource builder
     • Lookup Table builder
     • Lotus Forms Embed builder
     • Lotus Forms Launch builder
     • Lotus Web Content Management Access builder
     • Method builder
     • Method Call builder
     • Model Action Access builder
     • Model Container builder
     • Page builder
     • Page Automation Labels builder
     • Page Tabs builder
     • Paging Assistant builder
     • Paging Buttons builder
     • Paging Links builder
     • People Awareness builder
     • PeopleSoft View & Form builder
     • PeopleSoft Component Interface builder
     • Portal Document Manager Access builder
     • Portlet Adapter builder
     • Portlet Customizer builder
     • Print Page Contents builder
     • Profiled Service Call builder
     • Radio Button builder
     • Radio Button Group builder
     • Repeated Region builder
     • REST Service Call builder
     • REST Service Enable builder
     • Rich Data Definition builder
     • SAP Batch Input builder
     • SAP BW Column Headers builder
     • SAP BW Data Access builder
     • SAP Function Call builder
     • SAP Help Values builder
     • SAP Properties builder
     • SAP transaction builder
     • SAP View & Form builder
     • Schema builder
     • Select builder
     • Service Consumer builder
     • Service Definition builder
     • Service Documentation builder
     • Service Operation builder
     • Service Stub builder
     • Service Test builder
     • Shared Variable builder
     • Siebel Business Component builder
     • Siebel View and Form builder
     • Simple Schema Generator builder
     • Sort builder
     • SQL Call builder
     • SQL DataSource builder
     • SQL Statement builder
     • SQL Transaction builder
     • SQL Transform to XML builder
     • SQL Transform to XML Schema builder
     • Style Sheet builder
     • Submit Form Event builder
     • Tab builder
     • Text builder
     • Text Area builder
     • Text Input builder
     • Theme builder
     • Timed Action builder
     • Transform builder
     • Transform-Filter builder
     • Transform-Rename builder
     • Transform-Sort builder
     • Tree builder
     • Unique Client-side ID builder
     • Variable builder
     • Variable Input Control builder
     • View & Form builder
     • Visibility Setter builder
     • Web Service Call builder
     • Web Service Enable builder
     • Web Service Multiple Operations builder
     • Web Service properties builder
     • Widget Adapter builder
     • Widget Customizer builder
     • Widget Event builder
     • WebSphere Portal Credential builder
     • WebSphere Portal Link builder
     • XML/JavaScript Converter builder
   • WPF property files
     • Properties
     • About event log properties
     • Event log properties
     • Statistics log.properties file entries and format
     • Statistics log properties
     • log4j properties
     • Page Automation properties
     • Property changes which require a server restart
   • About APIs for WPF
   • Javadoc for Factory APIs
   • Overview: security methodologies
   • About portlet and page configuration in anonymous mode
   • WebSphere Portlet Factory Product Installation Guide
6. Additional information sources
7. Glossary