Chapter 16
Not WebDB 3.0, Not iPortal, But Oracle Portal
Bradley D. Brown
This is an entirely new product; this is not WebDB with a minor facelift; this really is a new product. The old stuff (functionality) still exists under the covers, but it is just the development tool now…it used to be “the product.” Although Oracle did not like to position it as a developer wizard, they did like to say that WebDB was a content management tool. It is now truly a content management tool.
In other words, Oracle finally figured out the niche for WebDB. In fact, Oracle was simply ahead of its time. When I wrote Oracle8i Web Development, the WebDB product manager did not like how I positioned the product. At that time, there was a lot of talk of V3, but nobody ...
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