The advent of portals has provided companies with easy-to-use Web interfaces to aggregate and display information from multiple applications and back-end systems. But, experts say, it is portlets that ...

Enterprise portal vendors use pluggable user-interface components, known as portlets, to provide a presentation layer to information systems. Unfortunately, in the past each vendor defined its own ...

The Java Portlet Specification 2.0 (JSR 286) provides standard mechanisms for portlet-to-portlet communication, including public parameters and events. Here’s how to implement bidirectional ...

A portlet is a Java Web component that processes requests and generates dynamic content. Portlets run inside portals and are managed by a portlet container similar to the way Web services are managed ...