2012-06-10 Portlet Development Best Practices (pre-conf)

Title

Portlet Development Best Practices

Presenters

Facilitated by Misagh Moayyed, Unicon, Inc.

Date and time (EDT)

June 10 1:00 PM

Room

TBD

Registration fee$150.00

Description

This seminar will demonstrate portlet development best practices using the JCR Content Management Portlet project as an example. It will highlight some of its features and contrast it with the current uPortal Simple Content Portlet. Seminar topics will include:

  • Brief introduction to portlets and the latest JSR286 spec
  • Dev environment setup & debugging: uPortal, Eclipse, Tomcat, Maven, etc.
  • Tools, Libraries: Spring Portlet MVC, jQuery, Jasig Ajax Library, ResourceServingApp
  • Portlet events in conjunction with the uPortal search API
  • Best practices in portlet development around Jasig

Materials

All code examples are hosted are available as part of the Jasig GitHub project.

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Minutes or notes

2 hours and 45 minutes, with Q&A.

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