Enterprise portal vendors use pluggable user-interface components, known as portlets, to provide a presentation layer to information systems. Unfortunately, in the past each vendor defined its own ...

The advent of portals has provided companies with easy-to-use Web interfaces to aggregate and display information from multiple applications and back-end systems. But, experts say, it is portlets that ...

JBoss Inc. released the latest version of its open-source, Java-based portal product. The new JBoss Portal 2.0 embraces the Java portlet API specification (JSR-168) and provides an extensible portal ...

The Java Portlet Specification 2.0 (JSR 286) provides standard mechanisms for portlet-to-portlet communication, including public parameters and events. Here’s how to implement bidirectional ...

A portlet is a Java Web component that processes requests and generates dynamic content. Portlets run inside portals and are managed by a portlet container similar to the way Web services are managed ...

Open-source-software company JBoss is releasing updated editions of its Java application server and Web portal software, adding support for industry standards. In July, JBoss intends to release the ...

With the emergence of an increasing number of enterprise portals, various vendors have created different APIs for portal components, called portlets. This variety of incompatible interfaces generates ...