Making of MetroSphere, Part 6: Getting started with WebSphere Portal - Express

Level: Introductory

Nicholas Chase (nicholas@nicholaschase.com), President, Chase and Chase, Inc.

04 Apr 2003

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This tutorial is for developers and administrators who want to get familiar with WebSphere Portal in general, and WebSphere Portal - Express in particular. It explains basic concepts such as portlet use and administration, user administration, and the basics of creating portal pages.

Prerequisites

System requirements

The examples in the tutorial require:

• IBM WebSphere Portal - Express V 4.1
• Windows 2000 Server or Windows 2000 Advanced Server.
• IBM's DB2 Universal Database, Enterprise Edition, version 7.2 with Fixpack 7 or Oracle 8i Release 3 (8.1.7). (We used DB2, and the tutorial concentrates on the information necessary for a DB2-based install.)

You can read the tutorial without installing any of the listed software.

Duration

Under two hours

Formats

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