Can you point me to a how-to doc so I can get a feel for what JSR-168 has to offer?
On Wed, 6 Oct 2004 10:04:37 -0700 (PDT), Scott Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > PROPOSAL/SUGGESTION > > I was a big fan of the component software model > advocated by a technology called OpenDoc developed by > Apple, IBM, and Novell back in the mid 90's... > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenDoc > > Ironically, Steve Jobs killed off this technology > because the thought was that Java Beans would be a > better solution. This has not happened...yet. This is > probably because Sun did a lousy job of evangelizing > the potential of technologies like the "bean box" and > others in the "Glasgow" suite of Java Bean > technologies. > > When I started doing web development I naturally > started looking for a similar software model and > framework that I could apply to this space. I believe > my wait is finally over and the answer is portlets... > > http://portals.apache.org/ > > Think of a portal as simply a collection of compound > documents made up of portlets and I think you will see > how I got here from there. > > Even though this technology is in its infancy, I > believe that there has already been some movement in > the Struts community to provide support for JSR-168 in > an upcoming release. I will be doing all that I can to > ensure that this effort is successful. Before anyone > starts a new Struts branch, before fo so I urge them > to evaluate supporting the development of standardized > Struts portlets. > > In regards to establishing an IDE for this technology > I would think that a portal for developing, or simply > assembing, portlets would be a natural solution. > > Scott > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail Address AutoComplete - You start. We finish. > http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]