Hi All
I am preparing for IBM 399 Certification exam and this forum is a great source for any sort of help. I have tried to identify the study material for exam objectives but need some help in few objectives. Please correct me if I am wrong and help in those objectives where I have marked as �NOT KNOWN�
Architecting a Portal Solution
a.Identify portal dependencies on existing software (NOT KNOWN)
b.Use out-of-the-box portlets (NOT KNOWN)
c.Search the Workplace Solutions Catalog(NOT KNOWN)
d.Size the custom portlets that have to be written (NOT KNOWN)
e.Develop themes, skins and screens Configuring Document Libraries\Awareness (Chapter 33: sg246681.pdf)
Write a Portlet
a.Describe the portlet life cycle (portlet-1_0-fr-spec.pdf)
b.Develop Portlet applications utilizing Portlet JSR 168 API core objects (portlet-1_0-fr-spec.pdf)
c.Effectively utilize portlet configuration and state objects to control portlet behavior (portlet-1_0-fr-spec.pdf)
d.Effectively utilize portlet modes and states (portlet-1_0-fr-spec.pdf)
e.Implement action processing (portlet-1_0-fr-spec.pdf)
f.Use APIs to forward and redirect URLs (portlet-1_0-fr-spec.pdf)
g.Support multiple markup (portlet-1_0-fr-spec.pdf)
h.Embed references to resources within a portlet (portlet-1_0-fr-spec.pdf)
i.Effectively use JSPs to supply portlet rendering markup (portlet-1_0-fr-spec.pdf, Chapter 11: sg246681.pdf)
j.Support multiple locales, clients and devices within a portlet application (portlet-1_0-fr-spec.pdf)
k.Compile and package a WAR file (portlet-1_0-fr-spec.pdf)
l.Work with portlet deployment descriptors (caching) (portlet-1_0-fr-spec.pdf)
m.Make effective use of portlet application wizards (Chapter 5: sg246681.pdf)
Testing and debugging a Portal Solution
a.Set up portlet parameters (Chapter 33: sg246681.pdf)
b.Debug a portlet using a local Portal Unit Test Environment (UTE) (Chapter 30: sg246681.pdf)
c.Debug a portlet using WebSphere Portal remote server attach ) (Chapter 31: sg246681.pdf)
d.Troubleshoot portlet applications (NOT KNOWN)
Backend Porlet Services
a.Use a portlet service (Chapter 19: sg246681.pdf)
b.Create a portlet service (Chapter 19: sg246681.pdf)
c.Configure and access application-specific data sources(NOT KNOWN)
d.Use Service Data Objects (SDO) tooling to enable access to remote systems(NOT KNOWN)
e.Utilize the credential vault service (Chapter 20: sg246681.pdf)
f.Implement cooperative portlets (Chapter 26, 27: sg246681.pdf)
Additional Portlet Concepts
a.Use
struts concepts within the portal framework and JavaServer Faces (Chapter 13, 15, 16, 17, 18: sg246681.pdf)
b.Implement personalization within portlet application (NOT KNOWN)
c.Utilize business process engine (bpe) API (NOT KNOWN)
I am going through JSR 168 specs very thoroughly and ONLY concentrating on following chapters from sg246681.pdf
Chapters 2, 3, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 30, 31, 33
Thanks
Puneet