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Introductory uPortal content on www.unicon.net

apetro — Mon, 23 Jun 2008 15:59:42 -0600

This is just a roll up of a few links about uPortal on www.unicon.net.

Be Careful With "Google Trends" Information

jlewis — Fri, 20 Jun 2008 18:22:37 -0600

The "Break It Down" blog recently had an entry called "Which is the Hottest Java Web Framework? Or Maybe Not Java?" that uses a series of Google Trends queries to try to gauge the relative popularity of various web development frameworks.

Portlet 2.0 - JSR 286 Final Release

holdorph — Fri, 13 Jun 2008 16:33:50 -0600

The second version of the Java Portlet specification has been finally released. JSR 286 hit its final release milestone, yesterday, June 12, 2008.

Getting started with uPortal: Part 1

apetro — Thu, 12 Jun 2008 09:07:26 -0600

Slides and narrative from 04 June 2008 presentation of Getting Started with uPortal (session 1) at the Portal 2008 conference hosted by Gettysburg College.

Illinois State University posts uPortal job

apetro — Mon, 09 Jun 2008 18:36:32 -0600

I'm pleased to see Illinois State University post a job description for a Portal Developer to work on their uPortal deployment and I take a moment to draw attention to this opportunity here in this blog post.

DZone Refcardz

jlewis — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 18:20:59 -0600

I tend to dabble in a lot of different technologies (in case you hadn't noticed). One of the issues this creates is that I will frequently be away from something long enough that I don't have all the syntax fully memorized anymore and I spend time looking up reference documentation or old code samples to work on something new.

Congratulations to the Fluid project on release of Infusion 0.3

apetro — Tue, 03 Jun 2008 07:36:55 -0600

I write to convey my public congratulations to the Fluid project on the release of Infusion 0.3.

How to make wiki markup your default Confluence editing mode

apetro — Tue, 27 May 2008 12:05:56 -0600

This third post in a series on using Confluence effectively describes how to set wiki markup as your default editing format.

Wikis and email lists over conference calls

apetro — Mon, 12 May 2008 18:42:05 -0600

In which I discuss my dislike of conference calls and preference for email lists and wikis for collaboration on open source projects.

uPortal 3.0.0-GA Release

holdorph — Thu, 17 Apr 2008 16:59:15 -0600

As announced by Eric Dalquist...

JA-SIG is proud to announce the General Audience release of uPortal 3.0.0. uPortal 3.0.0 GA is the culmination of a significant effort by many people in the uPortal community to take a revolutionary step with the uPortal code base.

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