Upgrades and migrations
Version 6.1 and 6.1.5 of WebSphere Portal include a number of features to help you make the most of your portal investment.
Valuable features in Version 6.1
Flexible access
To existing enterprise data and applications
To external news feeds or Web data
Live text tagging
Allows access to relevant supporting information with a single click, without leaving the page you are viewing
Portal Representation State Transfer (REST) services
Allows incorporation of composite mashup applications, including service feeds from other Web applications
A site wizard
Allows you to create and deploy independent virtual portals
A one-click site management application
Featuring rollback and versioning capabilities to simplify moving portals from staging to production
Expanded site layout support
Enables you to incorporate existing static HTML, built with familiar HTML and PHP development tools
Opens up the portal to additional content sources
Support for the latest portlet open standards
Java™ Specification Request (JSR) 286
Web Services for Remote Portlets (WSRP) 2.0
A Web application integrator
Enables you to easily embed existing Web applications into your portals
Enhanced usability features
Drag-and-drop customizations
Semantic tags that enable smart mark-ups and dynamic menus
New portlet development and deployment capabilities
Templates
A Theme Customizer portlet
WebSphere Portlet Factory software
New features in Version 6.1.5
Page Builder
Simplifies page creation, making it easy for business users to create pages and add content to pages
Portal "Lite" Mode
Helps improve cost-of-ownership by dramatically reducing portal start-up time
Integrated Site Analytics support
Helps to optimize portal applications via integration with popular 3rd party solutions
WebDAV support
Expands development ease-of-use by enabling direct editing of portal pages using tools such as Dreamweaver®
Template Page capability
Speeds page creation by allowing portal pages to act as templates when creating other new portal pages
Mashup Integration support
Provides rendering/creation of Mashups directly in portal as a portal page
2 comments:
Hello
I find your blog very useful since I'm starting to deal with websphere portal 6.1..
So I would like to make you a request.
I need to make a Drop-Down menu from site areas. Could you point me to the right direction? It would be very much appreciated
emanaricua@gmail.com
Are you talking about creating dropdown menus in the portal Themes?? If thats true.. be comfortable with all the Theme files present in the theme folder...read the RED BOOK of IBM related to create Themes and Skins in Portal
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