Khalid Ghanem wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> I'm trying to develop an application like My Yahoo, but the content of portlets is
>all retrieved from local databases. I've already downloaded and installed Jetspeed,
>and played around with it.
>
> To do so, I'd like to have a customized selection of portlets for each user. I also
>like to store user's selected portlets and their configuration in a database (maybe
>in xml format). When the user logs in, the user's selected portlets and their
>configurations should be retrieved, and the user's page should be rendered
>accordingly. The users can remove/add/edit portlets in their personalized page, and
>the change should take effect immediately. The users can also change the color schema
>of their personalized page, and they should see the change immediately.
>
> Currently, jetspeed uses one page configuration 'defaultPortlets.xml' to load a set
>of portlets. To add or remove a portlet you need to change the file, then you have
>to restart the servlet engine in order to see the change effect. When you want to
>change the colors schema, you have to modify JetspeedResources.properties (which is
>also loaded once), then restart the servlet engine to have the new properties
>reloaded.
>
Most (if not all) of these features will be in 1.2 and many are already implemented
in
CVS right now. Use the CVS version to see where Jetspeed is going. If you want to see
them happen faster, you're welcome to contribute some code, there's a TODO list in
the docs diretcory.
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