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IBM Rational Application Developer Version 7.5 Portal Toolkit: Part 4. Static page aggregation
This article guides you through the step-by-step process of creating, designing, customizing, and aggregating static layouts by using IBM Rational Application Developer Version 7.5, targeting the portal server runtime environment.
Incorporating external features in IBM Rational Functional Tester: More ways to use existing automation tools
You can use IBM Rationa Functional Tester capabilities to improve your reports and scripts. This article shows you how to make them more powerful and feature-packed by using available features to work with processes, send e-mail, create screen captures, customize reports, create external property files, and generate unique data.
Getting started with IBM Rational Rhapsody
This guide is part of the IBM Rational Rhapsody trial package. It provides animated examples (using video) to show you exactly what performing basic tasks using Rhapsody looks like. The models used are all installed with Rhapsody, so you can also replicate the examples yourself.
Faces library definitions for third-party JavaServer Faces controls
Faces Library Definition feature in IBM Rational Application Developer Version 7.5. With this feature, you can import an arbitrary third-party JSF (JavaServer Faces) component library and fine-tune the behavior of the JSF tools when you work with that library's UI components.
IBM Rational Application Developer Version 7.5 Portal Toolkit: Part 3. Web 2.0 portlet and portal programming support for IBM WebSphere Portal Version 6.1
This article describes the Web 2.0 tooling support introduced in IBM Rational Application Developer V7.5 for portlet and portal applications targeted on IBM WebSphere Portal V6.1 and higher. To help you understand this tooling support better, the author also discusses the basics and benefits of the Web 2.0-based technologies.

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