bdg is hosting an AquaLogic (Plumtree) Training Class in Washington, DC the week of September 24th.
We’ll be sticking with the format we used last time:
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday: ALI Administration
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday: ALI Portlet Development
Wednesday will be a “double up” day when we do advanced administration for admins and introductory administration for developers.
Training will run 9AM-5PM each day with a break for lunch. The location will be as follows:
ALI Administration (Mon, Tues, Wed)
- ALI Architecture
- Basic Troubleshooting of the ALI Environment
- Configuring the Automation Server and Jobs
- Performing Routine Portal Maintenance
- Creating an Administrative Hierarchy
- Configuring Portal Access and Permissions
- Implementing Advanced Object Security
- Community Fundamentals
- Creating a Community
- Advanced Community Topics
- Building Subportals
- Configuring ALI Web Services
- Importing Users and Groups
- Extending the User Profile
- Adding Content to the Portal
- Maintaining the Knowledge Directory
- ALI Enterprise Planning Role Play
- Using PTSPY and the Migration Utility
- Using the Admin Hierarchy
- Creating a Community
- Creating a Subportal
- Registering an Authentication Source
- Registering a Profile Web Service
- Managing the Knowledge Directory
- Register Automation Servers
- Create, run and troubleshoot Jobs
- Perform routine Portal maintenance
- Use PTSPY and the new Migration Wizard
- Create Users and Groups in the Portal Set up Activity Rights for users
- Manage permissions using Access Control Lists
- Create Communities
- Create Projects in Collaboration Server
- Create Experience Definitions and understand their use
- Configure Web Services
- Configure an AD Authentication Web Service
- Configure a User Profile Web Service
- Understand all of the content management objects in the Portal
- Create a Crawler to allow access to external content through the Portal
- Maintain Portal content and its search index
- Implement Portal best practices
ALI Portlet Development
- Introduction to ALI, the MPPE, Portlets & C#/.NET or Java
- Demonstration of ALI Portal and Integration Products
- Install a Java IDE and come up with an idea for a new Portlet
- Design an ALI Portlet and create a associated objects; add to MyPage and Community
- HTTPGP/MPPE & the Gateway
- Yahoo! Search Portlet: Design a portlet that allows the user to issue a search in Yahoo!
- TCP Tracing: Use a free utility to trace TCP activity on port 80 (HTTP); observe CSP in action
- Interaction Development Kits
- Gateway Specific Configuration
- Design an ALI Portlet that uses a Gateway Setting
- Introduction to Settings
- Change Font Color: Use a Portlet Setting to allow the user to personalize the Portlet with a font color
- My Bookmarks: Design an ALI Portlet that displays an end-user customizable list of bookmarks to web sites
- Settings Review
- Community Bookmarks: Design an ALI Portlet that allows the community manager to set a customizable list of bookmarks to web sites
- Introduction to Portlet Frameworks and Database-driven Portlet Design
- Database Schema: Design database schema for a Data
- Entry and Browse Framework Portlet
- Administrative Settings Review
- Administrative Settings: Design the Administrative Preferences page for a Data Entry and Record Browse Framework Portlet
- Data View/Entry Form: Design Data View/Entry Form for a Data Entry and Record Browse Framework Portlet
- Record Browsing: Design Record Browsing for a Data Entry and Record Browse Framework Portlet
- Portlet Caching, Performance and Scale-ability
- Caching: Add ETAG/IF-NONE-MATCH caching to Data Entry and Record Browse Framework Portlet
- Enhance Record Browsing with Pagination, Sorting and Filtering
- Internationalization/Localization
- Create a Localized Portlet