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1.2 Structure of this redbook
This redbook is organized into three parts and designed to serve different
audiences such as IT architects, IT specialists, developers, sales professionals,
and business users.
Part 1: Introduction to IBM WebSphere Commerce Portal
Part 1 of this redbook is intended for sales professionals and business users as
well as developers, IT architects, and IT specialists. The chapters in this part
provide a foundation of the key concepts and overview on such topics as the
features and architecture of WebSphere Commerce Portal.
The chapters in Part 1 of this redbook are as follows:
Chapter 1, “Introduction to commerce enabled portals” on page 3
Chapter 2, “WebSphere Commerce Portal architecture” on page 17
Chapter 3, “Patterns for e-business and commerce enabled portals” on
page 63
Part 2: Working example scenario: commerce enabled portal
Part 2 of this redbook is intended for sales professionals and business users as
well as developers, IT architects, and IT specialists. The chapters in this part
provide an end-to-end working example.
The chapters in Part 2 of this redbook are as follows:
Chapter 4, “Business requirements analysis and solution design” on page 99
Chapter 5, “Implement the runtime environment” on page 165
Chapter 6, “Implement the development environment” on page 253
Chapter 7, “Create a commerce enabled portal store” on page 285
Chapter 9, “Deploy the commerce enabled portal” on page 309
Chapter 8, “Create portlets with Dynamic Context Groups” on page 301
Chapter 10, “Creating a commerce enabled portal for mobile clients” on
page 347
Part 3: Appendixes
Part 3 of this redbook includes the following:
Appendix A, “WebSphere Portal and WebSphere Commerce sample LDIF
files” on page 357
Appendix B, “Logon for commerce portlets without single sign-on” on
page 361
Appendix C, “Tips and troubleshooting for commerce enabled portals” on
page 369
Appendix D, “Additional material” on page 377
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