About this course
IBM's WebSphere Portal solution provides a single point of interaction with dynamic information, applications, processes and people to help build business-to-employee (B2E), business-to-business (B2B), and business-toconsumer (B2C) portals. This course offers an introduction to WebSphere Portal and is the prerequisite to all
WebSphere Portal education courses in this series.
This Web-based training course is based on IBM WebSphere Portal Version 5.1. The course is self-directed and self-paced, and divided into modules so you can select and customize the course to your educational requirements.
In this course
The course consists of 13 core modules plus an introduction and a summary module. All modules have a lecture in the form of an independent reading. You can read the pages that comprise a lecture from your Web browser or download a PDF document to print and read offline. Most core modules have a self-assessment quiz at the end.
Some modules also have demonstrations that you can view in your Web browser:
Portal Introduction
New Version 5.1 Features
Portal Architecture
Page Hierarchy Management
Portlets
WebSphere Portal Tools
Security
Portal Installation
Portal Administration
Content Integration
Collaboration
Integrating Business Processes
Application Integration
WebSphere Portal Education Roadmap
Summary
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Audience
This course is suitable for IBM customers, Independent Software Vendors, systems integrators, and IBM technical staff members, including architects and developers, who implement portal solutions built on the IBM WebSphere
Portal platform.
Objectives
After completing this course, students should be able to:
Describe the portal environment and personalized portals.
Describe the main features of WebSphere Portal and how it fits within the WebSphere family of products.
Describe the concepts of collaboration and the value of WebSphere Portal in a collaborative environment.
Demonstrate working knowledge of common administrative tasks.
Locate the follow-up courses available for WebSphere Portal and the roadmap for further education opportunities.
Prerequisites
Students should be knowledgeable about Web concepts and about the value of Web-based applications to their organization.
System requirements
This course requires Microsoft® Internet Explorer version 5 or greater.
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