Rapha�l Luta wrote:
> 
> 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.

I agree.  The Jetspeed in CVS should be really close to what you need. 
I would take a look at the code/API and see what you think.  The only
thing that really IMO needs work is just polishing it up so that
everything is in working order.

Kevin

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