Douglass J. Wilson

In the first article of our three part series, we introduced you to the composite application model and how WebSphere Portal supports it. A composite application is a class of application whose fundamental construction model is the composition of parts or components. It is formed... (more)

In the first of our three-part series, published in November 2004, we introduced the composite application model and how WebSphere Portal supports it. Composite applications are a class of application whose fundamental construction model is the composition of parts or components.... (more)

What are composite applications and how do they help me? In this three-part series we will introduce the concepts behind a new class of applications called composite applications and explain their need and structure. In this article, we will present a high-level overview of compo... (more)

by MIchael T. Ferro & Douglass J. Wilson Portal has come to mean different things in different situations. Many enterprises approach a portal as a Web site enabling a partitioning of the displayable real estate into separate areas, each area having its associated content personal... (more)