Are portlets dead? JSR168 and JSR286 versus reality.
Eric Spiegelberg, an experienced JEE and portlet developer, evaluates in his article JSR-286: The Edge of Irrelevance the changes brought to the portlet community by the "new" JSR 286 and comes to the...
View ArticleSeam Tutorial 1.1: RichFaces and paged table (datascroller)
In this two-part tutorial you will learn how to get started with the development of Seam applications with RichFaces using Eclipse with JBoss Tools. In the 2nd part we will create a simple page with a...
View ArticleWhen will we see JSR 286 in JSF portlets?
Since June 2008 we have the final release of Portlet 2.0 (JSR 286) specification bringing the long sought after features like inter-portlet communication (IPC – events, shared/public render...
View ArticleSeam Tutorial 1.2: RichFaces and paged table (datascroller)
In this two-part tutorial you will learn how to get started with the development of Seam applications with RichFaces using Eclipse with JBoss Tools. In the 1st part we’ve set up our environment,...
View ArticleDeveloping portlets for Liferay in Eclipse
In this blog I’d like to tell you how to use Eclipse with Liferay to develop portlets with the ability to change a class or a JSP in Eclipse and have that immediatelly reflected on the server (hot...
View ArticleHow I managed to deploy a JSF/Seam portlet to JBoss after all
Deploying a custom JSF/Seam portlet to JBoss Portal Server isn’t as easy as you’d expect, either manually or using Eclipse with JBoss Tools. I’ll share with you what I learned about this. Introduction...
View ArticleThe quest for a portal web framework is over and the winner is: Spring...
For a long time I’ve been looking for a web framework that would ease the development of web UI in portlets. Pure JSP is too old-fashioned and the abstraction it provides is just too low-level. There...
View ArticlePreview of the Portlets in Action book available
The book Portlets in Action being written by Ashish Sarin, which I’ve already mentioned and which looks really promising, has been made available via the Manning Early Access Program. As of today there...
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