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A (web) portal is a web-site that brings together information from diverse sources in a unified way. Usually, each information source gets its dedicated area on the page for displaying information (a portlet); often, the user can configure which portlets to display.

A portal can be seen as a collection of small/mini web-applications (providing limited features and information) normally called .

Many portlets are presented on a single page of the portal known as a portal-page. The following image shows a typical portal-page:

Image of a portal page

A portal supports a lot of features like authentication, authorization, content-aggregation, customization, and personalization.

The main use of the portals is content aggregation. The portal brings togather content from various diverse sources into one place and hence helps in creating a rich user experience.

Examples of Portal Solutions:

  1. Portal
  2. IBM Websphere Portal
  3. Portal
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How to keep an Engineering Log

I've tried several methods of keeping a log of my day-to-day activity when writing code. None of them really worked all that well. Here's what I'd like to have: automatic timestamps tagging (like we do on stackoverflow). Mainly for project names…
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Restrictions/disadvantages of developing portlets for Liferay

I'm considering developing an application as portlets, to be integrated in Liferay portal. Are there any significant disadvantages or restrictions in developing such an application, as opposed to developing a normal web application using Spring…
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Can we have a portal in Next.js

I'm using Next.js with my React app, and I'm having a trouble with creating modal in portal, it throws an error 'Target container is not a DOM element.', here is my code. import React, { useEffect } from 'react'; import ReactDOM from…
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Choosing CMS vs Portal vs MVC+Components?

I need some help figuring out whether it'd be a good idea to use a CMS or portal solution for my latest project, which is (currently) an ASP.NET MVC application that must serve multiple customers (being a company or some other entity with a list of…
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Cloud Services in the New Azure Preview Portal (April 2014)

In the new Azure portal Preview (April 2014), I cannot find the existing cloud services that I can see in the old portal. In the new Browse menu there is a list of elements such as databases, websites ... etc. .. but no cloud services. So where are…
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Get the current user Liferay using a simple Java code

I'm working with : Liferay 6.0.6 with JBoss 5.1 and Struts2. My question is, how to get the current user in Liferay once logged in, using a Java code.
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A valid provisioning profile matching the application's identifier could not be found

This has been asked before, but the answers to previous questions are not solving my issue. I'm trying to build a simple Hello World app called (CalculatorBrain) from Stanford iTunes U courses. I can run it in the Simulator fine, but I'd like to get…
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Windows Azure Portal login to portal and receive error "We are having trouble logging you into the portal"

Open browser Navigate to http://www.windowsazure.com/en-us/ Select portal top right login with my email address Receive the below error https://manage.windowsazure.com/Error/Login?getsupport=true&f=255&MSPPError=-2147217320 Receive the error " We…
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What is the alternative to an enterprise portal strategy in the Java space?

**I just got my wrist slapped for not having a question that goes quite along with the spirit of stackoverflow. On the suggestion of an SO mod, I've posted this question again over at programmers stack exchange. Here it is: ** Same Question Reposted…
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Co-Administrator can't see subscription in new Azure portal

Simply, I have an Azure corporate subscription. I have a co-administrator who has his own personal 90-day trial subscription. When the co-administrator uses the new preview portal (manage.windowsazure.com) he can see their personal subscription…
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How to get ref from a React 16 portal?

Is there a way to get ref from a React 16 portal. I tried the following approach but it doesn't seem to work: const Tooltip = props => ( ReactDOM.createPortal(
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JQuery Portlet - Is it possible to have varying portlet sizes?

I am using the portlet function of JQuery UI to create a basic portal page. The example on the JQuery UI page shows a pretty simple example with 3 columns and fixed size portlets that fit into those columns. Is there a way to approach this such that…
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Pip not working inside Virtual Env but works outside perfectly

Hello Guys I am tying to follow the installation here https://github.com/systers/portal and trying to deploy the server inside a virtual environment on my machine. After lots of errors I decided to install a fresh copy of Ubuntu 16.04 and…
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Portal type application with AngularJS (Multiple Independent apps)

We are trying to create a portal type application with multiple / independent "sub-apps". Assuming that all sub-apps are written in Angular what is a good pattern to achieve the following goals. Each app can be developed and deployed independent of…
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What is (Xcode: Wildcard AppID) in my iOS Provisioning Portal?

Suddenly I saw now a new App ID in my (iOS Provisioning Portal) with description of (Xcode: Wildcard AppID), is it added recently by Apple or by me? But I never added it! And there is no (configure) link for this App, only (details) link where I…
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