Creating a portal involves using the WebLogic Portal framework and tools
to surface applications in a portal user interface. It also involves adding
personalization, campaigns, and behavior tracking to your applications.
You can quickly and easily integrate your own applications into WebLogic
Workshop and apply WebLogic Portal's framework, tools, and services to them,
or you can create new portal applications in WebLogic Workshop.
The following sections guide you through the process of creating a portal:
Developing
Portal Applications
Provides instructions on adding portal functionality to existing
applications, developing new portal applications, and building portlets. This
section includes information on integrating Web applications, struts applications,
and Web services; building Web, JSP, Java Page Flow, and commerce applications;
and creating portlets.
Developing
Personalized Applications
Provides instructions for adding personalization and campaigns
to your portal applications.
Developing Portal User
Interfaces
Describes the WebLogic Portal user interface framework and
provides instructions for creating a portal user interface and developing
user interface resources. This section also provides guidance on building
user interfaces to address accessibility guidelines.
Assembling Portal
Applications
Provides instructions for assembling portals with existing
portal resources, such as creating a portal file, adding books and pages to
desktops, changing page layouts, changing the look & feel, and changing
the shell.