6.2. Development scenario

The sample scenario illustrates the process of creating a sample portlet project that handles action events. You will create, deploy and run this portlet application. These exercises will allow you to understand the techniques used to develop portlets that process action events.

The development and runtime environments are illustrated in Figure 6-1.

Figure 6-1. Development environment

We will start by creating a portlet application using IBM Rational Application Developer. This portlet is again based on the Model-View-Controller (MVC) design pattern.

In this scenario, you will create a portlet ...

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