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WebSphere Portal hidden gems – translate portal to myportal when user is logged in

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How to use custom JVM properties as configuration variables for your custom theme or J2EE application

Putting configuration parameters for your custom theme or J2EE application in Java properties files or XML files is lame. First of all, it’s a hassle for administrators to set the same attributes in multiple files in various locations on multiple … Continue reading

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Things You Can Trace in WebSphere Portal

Updated: Oct 27, 2011 Tracing packages and classes can be a real benefit to WebSphere Portal development and administration. For a handy reference of all the kinds of packages and classes you can trace, you can look in the WAS … Continue reading

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Portlet Menus Made Simple

Users who are new to WebSphere Portal are often confused by the meaning of items found in portlet menus – particularly about the difference between the menu items Configure, Edit Shared Settings, and Personalize. If you landed here because you … Continue reading

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