In this three day training course on the Hippo Portal, you will be taking Hippo Portal for an in-depth ride, learning how to customize a powerful open source portal to your needs
Besides being a fully standards based and JSR-286 compliant Portal, Hippo Portal brings many extra and easily configurable features to the table. Leveraging these features and customizing Hippo Portal to match and integrate with your enterprise requirements is what this training is about. Topics which will be discussed and exercises provided for:
- Running the portal: administration and customization
- Working with a custom build and installer
- Customizing your portal, including writing your own "skins", called "decorators" in Hippo Portal
- In depth coverage of the JSR 168 and 286 Portlet API specification
- Portlet application development, localization and devices
- Hippo Portal 2 Architecture, services, security and load balancing
The second part of the training can be highly customized, offering a selection of courses on:
- Portal development frameworks (GWT, Wicket, Ajax, Spring MVC, JSF etc.)
- Setting up your custom build
- Custom portlet Application development
The training takes 3-5 full days, depending on selected modules.This training requires pre-existing Java knowledge, experience with portals and portlets is an advantage.
For this training a pre-configured Hippo Portal installation will be provided.