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Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Portal Re-development moving forward.


The Essential Enterprise Portal re-development is moving closer to a full release utilizing the Jetspeed 2 open source portal. Here is a re-cap of what is completed and underway at this stage of the re-development project:


Finished


  • News Portlet re-design and conversion to JSR 168 portlet standard.

  • Rippe WAM Portlet for Lansa integration converted to JSR 168 portlet standard.

  • Essential Portlet application developed to contain the new applications.

  • Database conversion utility built to migrate from verion 1.5 of the portal to the new database schema.

  • 5250 emulation written to JSR 168 portlet standard.


Currently Underway


  • Convert The Essential Database Browser Portlet to JSR 168 portlet standard.

  • Re-design of the document repository portlet to JSR 168 portlet standard.

  • Visual theme designer to be introduced in Version 2 of Essential Enterprise Portal.

  • Portlet Generator to be re-designed for Version 2 of Essential Enterprise Portal.

  • First deployment of Version 2 of the Essential Enterprise Portal is being built and targeted for our 1SYNC portal.

For more information on the Essential Enterprise Portal, send an email to Brad Gardner or visit the Rippe & Kingston Website.