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Course Description
Developing Applications for WebSphere Portal 5.1


This course will soon be available at Talent @ IBM!


Course name:
Developing Applications for WebSphere Portal 5.1

IBM Course code:

TLCC Course code:
WP5DEV

Curriculum:
WebSphere Courses

Level:
Intermediate

Summary Description:

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Learn how to develop WebSphere Portal applications and portlets using IBM Rational Application Developer with this distance learning course. First, learn how to configure Application Developer's portal tools and integrated the Portal Server 5.1 Universal Test Environment (UTE). Then use the wizards to create portal and portlet projects. Learn how to program portlets using both Java and tag libraries. Discover how to make portlets communicate with each other and how to use relational data in portlets. The use of JavaServer Faces and Struts in portlets is also covered. Learn how to create custom themes and skins to customize a portal's appearance and how to integrate Domino applications into a portal.

This course installs as a plug-in to Rational Application Developer. It includes many live demonstrations and student activities you will do right in the Application Developer. Upon completion of this course you will be prepared to take the certification exam to become an IBM Certified Solution Developer - IBM WebSphere Portal V5.1 (Exam 399).


Number of units:
16.0

Estimated hours:
16.0

Time allowed to complete:
4

Prerequisites:
System Requirements
The system requirements for this course are:
  • IBM Rational Developer V6, one of the following editions:
    • IBM Rational Software Architect V6
    • IBM Rational Application Developer for WebSphere Software V6
  • Access to the WebSphere Portal 5.1 Installation CDs (or downloaded install images)
  • A current web browser
  • Access to the Internet
Audience and Prerequisites
Experienced Java developers with a basic understanding of Java, J2EE and IBM Rational Application Developer.
The following TLCC courses (or their equivalent) are prerequisite for this course: