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
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> 
> > 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
> 
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