
Oracle WebCenter Components
Oracle
WebCenter 11
g includes components that provide a full range of
functionality to develop customer facing internet web sites, intranets, extranets, and social networking applications. These components include:
- Oracle WebCenter Portal Framework: Speeds development and delivery of portal web applications. This modern portal framework enables embedding of AJAX-based components, portlets, services, and content into context-rich customizable enterprise portals. Portal Framework features include page hierarchies, navigation models, delegated administration, customization, themes and skins, and portal preferences. The Portal Framework is delivered as an extension to Oracle
JDeveloper, which provides an integrated development environment for
composite J2EE applications, business processes, BI applications, and
enterprise portals.
- Oracle WebCenter Spaces: Furnishes all the tools you require to rapidly create web sites, portals, communities, and social networking sites capable of accommodating thousands of users and encompassing diverse populations with differing languages. WebCenter Spaces empowers teams to quickly and efficiently manage their information, applications, projects, and people. Oracle WebCenter Spaces allows users to work more effectively with project teams and work groups, including teams that span multiple geographies or include external members. It enables sharing and collaboration on team content to focus valuable resources on solving business problems, tapping into new ideas, and reducing time to market.
- WebCenter Services: Make it easy to integrate new social computing tools with enterprise information and business processes. The list of services includes the most comprehensive catalog of pre-packaged social computing tools available today, including wikis, blogs, RSS, lists, discussions, commenting, sharing, polls, search, and more. Activity Streams channel the actions taking place within the enterprise directly to users, and the Activity Graph feature delivers revolutionary capabilities to recommend valuable relationships based on information access patterns between people, content, and enterprise application activities. Other important services include REST, WSRP, pagelets, and analytics.
- Oracle Composer: Enables runtime customization and
personalization of pages that are created with Oracle WebCenter
Portal Framework or Oracle WebCenter Spaces, and includes a set of services to create and manage portal pages
at runtime. Runtime customizations are managed by Oracle Metadata Services
(MDS).