Oracle Application Server Portal Handbook

Overview

The Ultimate Oracle Application Server Portal Resource

Build dynamic, feature-rich enterprise portals using Oracle Application Server Portal and the expert information in this exclusive Oracle Press guide. You'll learn how to maximize the capabilities of Oracle Application Server Portal, customize your portals, integrate Oracle Forms and Oracle Reports, and add Java functionality. Oracle Application Server Portal Handbook covers all of the design, management, and security features available in Oracle Application Server Portal 10.1.4 alongside real-world solutions. 

• Take full advantage of the built-in tools and wizards
• Create rich end-user experiences quickly and easily
• Customize pages and maintain site-wide consistency using HTML templates
• Incorporate data from disparate formats using Oracle Application Server Portal's content management features
• Build pages using OmniPortlet and the Web clipping studio
• Write portlets with Java and Oracle JDeveloper
• Implement SOA-based applications to connect business processes
• Administer, tune, and secure Oracle Application Server Portal
• Integrate Oracle Forms, Oracle Reports, and Oracle Discoverer workbooks

Table of contents

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part I: Introduction
Chapter 1: Out-of-the-Box Oracle Application Server Portal Technologies
Chapter 2: OracleAS Portal Responsibilities within an Organization
Part II: Page Design and Content Management
Chapter 3: OracleAS Portal Page Design
Chapter 4: Advanced Portal Page Design
Chapter 5: Content Management
Chapter 6: OmniPortlet and Web Clipping
Part III: Development
Chapter 7: Writing Portlets with Java
Chapter 8: Advanced Development Topics
Part IV: Administration
Chapter 9: Site Administration and Performance Tuning
Chapter 10: OracleAS Portal Users and Security
Part V: Miscellaneous
Chapter 11: Integrating Forms, Reports, and Discoverer into Portal
Chapter 12: Oracle Instant Portal
Part VI: Appendixes
Appendix A: Future Direction of OracleAS Portal
Appendix B: OracleAS Portal Resources
Appendix C: Exercise Commentary
Index

Biographical note

Chris Ostrowski is an Oracle technologies consultant for TUSC (The Ultimate Software Consultants). He is a regular speaker at local and national Oracle user conferences and is coauthor of Oracle Application Server 10g Web Development.