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[10:46:36 CDT(-0500)] <b-rock> yeah. I'm guessing at the workflow myself but I see that the servlet is called everytime the portlet is rendered.
[10:46:54 CDT(-0500)] <athena> yeah, i believe it's called via ajax
[10:47:10 CDT(-0500)] <b-rock> there appear to be some porltet related data in the servlet session arrtName: 'org.jasig.portal.user.UserInstanceManagerImpl.USER_INSTANCE' .
[10:47:26 CDT(-0500)] <EricDalquist> portal related data you mean?
[10:47:39 CDT(-0500)] <b-rock> yes portal not portlet.