portlet

Debugging JSR 168 Portlet with spring, eclipse & pluto.

I am trying to set up a development environment to test Spring Portlet MVC for development of JSR 168 conforming portlets. I have the latest STS installed, which included Spring 2.5 and Eclipse (Catalina). This has been my environment to develop with Spring MVC, and that works fine using Apache as a local server for debugging. I found s...

Can you recommend a java portlet software?

Hi, Currently I am developing java webapps using spring-mvc. I would like to add a protlet feature to my webapps (something similar to Jira's homepage). Can you recommend a software which will give me this feature? Since I am already using spring-mvc,I would rather use a third party instead of a new framework. ...

DOES jsf:commandLink does not supports Partial Refresh feature of Jboss portlets?

I am using jsf:commandLink in my xhtml. While configuring Partial Refresh feature in Jboss portlets, I am facing problem with commandLink. These are not supporting the partial Refresh. Any Workarounds? ...

Jetspeed preferences not being loaded

Hello, I'm attempting to upgrade a web application I'm working on from Java 1.5.0_06 to Java 1.6.0_16 and I've run into a problem concerning Jetspeed, the web portal I'm using. Basically, I set some preferences for a certain portlet in my portlet.xml file, but it seems they're not being loaded. The relevant portion of my portlet.xml f...

Debugging JSR 168 portlets.

I would like to ask people their testing strategies for portlet controllers, particularly spring portlet mvc based portlet controllers. Do you use the eclipse debugging function? What kind of portlet container set up do you have in your development environment? ...

Can you recommend a lightweight java portlet software?

Hello, I am a long time java web developer but I am new to portlets technology. Currently I am in the stage of finding my options. I have tried Liferay and although it is very cool, it is a bit heavy for my needs. Can you recommend a more lightweight portlet container? ...

Adding portlet capabilities

Hi, I am currently working on an existing java web-app. My web app can be deployed on Tomcat, Websphere or Weblogic. I would like to add portlet capabilities to my web app. I know that in order to do so I have to use a portlet container or a portal. The thing is, I would rather avoid installing a new software, I would rather use a thi...

JSP Portlets Flow

Im new to JSP Portlets..I was just concentrating on the flow of these Portlets....I had one doubt, How does our first jsp page gets executed..??? How does doView() executed ?? (Displaying the very first JSP Page...) I was just guessing in this way... portlet.xml --> JSPPortlet(which extends Generic Portlet) --> doDispatch() --> doVie...

window.open() clears session

Hi, I have several portlets in my application. If I open a url using window.open() method, the session id changes and causes an error in other portlets. If I don't open this url, everything works fine. But once this new window is opened, the session is cleared and the rest of the portlets throws an exception since some values are missin...

jsf application as portlet into Jboss portal

Hello I have been trying to integrate a simple jsf application into jboss portal, I can create instance tabs on the portal but when i click on the instance tab, i get javax.portlet.faces.BridgeException: javax.portlet.faces.BridgeException: Error processing render lifecycle javax.faces.FacesException: java.lang.IllegalStateException:...

Multiple pages in portlet

Hello everyone, i'm facing the following problem, there are two pages (views) in my portlet, first with rich:tree of components and the second with create/edit form for this components. On the first page i have the following code: <s:link value="#{treeitem.name}" view="/view/testSet/testSetCreation.xhtml"> <a4j:support event="oncl...

xmlaccess deploy portlet with library reference

Hi I have problem with deploying JSR168 portlet using xmlaccess. I have no problem with deploy and join to conrete page but I would like to add shared library reference automatically. Is it possible?? I added shared library named 'libshared' using IBM WS console. Can I add this reference in input xml using by xmlaccess? ...

Dojo Dialog dont want to block whole page only fragement/div of the page

Hi I am working on Dojo and Liferay portal. We have portlets which are using Dojo for UI. We want to show dialog ( "Loading..." dialog) for each of the portlets (Divs/Fragments...). Problem is each Dialog block access to whole page,and there are more than one such dialogs would be there. Can we customize/change to restrict Dojo Dialog...

What does portlet programming in java can offer to us?

Hi all, even i do search in google, and read some of the article, but i still not clear what portlet in java can do for us (english is not my native language, sometime is hard to totally understand what people wrote) i was discussing with my friend between java and php. most of the php forum, they allow user to install forum plug-in o...

How Java Portlet works?

Hi all, I have few questions regarding java portlets ( JSR 286). My requirement is to integrate a php web site to main site of client using java portlets ( one of the options given by client). Do we have to implement portlets for each page in target web site? Do we have to implement separate portlets for images,css and javascript files...

What is the difference between jetspeed 2 and pluto?

I'm looking into implementing one of our internal applications as a portal using portlets, as it has many functionalities and not all of them are required by all users. I've looking at the Apache protals site and I saw that there are two projects - Jetspeed 2 and Pluto. Although Jetspeed is described as portal and Pluto as a portlet co...

JSP Portlet not submitting form values

Hi, I am using Liferay portal 5.x. I have deployed a simple portlet ( uses jsp & servlet extending GenericPortlet). This portlet will contain username & password field. I am able to see the form in view mode. But when i submit the form, the action is coming to processAction() of the Portlet class but the username & password request para...

Possible to create JSR 286 portlet using Coldfusion?

I was just thinking this morning, since ColdFusion is essentially built on JAVA, is it possible to create JSR 286 portlets using coldfusion? A search revealed that it might be possible, but I cannot find any material on this? Reason I ask is because I would love to be able to create Liferay compatible portlets with ColdFusion, as I am ...

Which framework to choose?

Hello there, I was thinking which framework would be a good choice to go into. I'm focusing on java apps and tested spring, grails and seam so far. I've also looked aboard java and gave ruby on rails a try too. In future I will be focusing on portlet development which I've gone through already without a complete framework (just hiberna...

Portlet URL appending Session ID ?

Hi guys, I'm facing a problem and don't know if it is even possible, what I'm trying to do: I just want to append my session ID to all my URLs which are generated in my portal? I'm using JSR-268 Portlets and tried to define a public-render-parameter - if I'm not wrong, this should be - once set - available to all other portlets which s...