IBM WebSphere Portal Primer

Whether programmers are just starting to develop simple portlets and Java Server Pages or are well versed in JavaBeans, this all-inclusive portal reference will help them develop expertise in portal technology with. Topics such as installation, setup, administration, tuning, and usage of IBM WebSphere Portal for Multiplatforms V4.1 are all covered, and servlets, security, single sign-on, transactions, session management, web searching, web content management, and scaling as it relates to WebSphere Portal Server are discussed. Information about portlets, open portlet APIs, and securing and managing large web portals with their own distinctive look is provided, as are tips on managing and supporting B2B, B2C, or B2E e-commerce. Also presented are the topologies that WebSphere Portal supports, including WPO 4.1, WAS 4.0, DB2 7.2, IHS 1.3.19, and SecureWay Directory Server 3.2.2 on Windows, AIX, Solaris, and Linux.