1. uPortal Community Call
April 4th, 2013
uPortal Update, Apereo Portlets Updates,
Notification Portlet Demo, UW-Madison HR Portlets Demo

2. Agenda
• Announcements
• uPortal Update
• General Portlets Update
• HR System Portlet
• Questions and Discussion

3. Announcements
• Registration now open for
Open Apereo 2013 in San Diego
June 2-7, 2013 #apereo13
http://conference.apereo.org
• Proposal acceptance notices will start going out within the next few days and the program will
be posted shortly after that

4. uPortal Updates
• JDK7 & Tomcat 7 Support
• Additional Statistics Reports
• Bundled Calendar Portlet

5. • Simple Content
• Notification
• Announcements
• Calendar
• Courses
• Contacts
• Esup Twitter
14 Portlets Updated in 2013
• (WI) HR Portlets
• Email Preview
• Jasig Widget Portlets
• News Reader
• Feedback
• Webproxy
• Classifieds

6. • Simple Content 1.0.4
• Notification 2.0.1
• Calendar 2.1.0
• Contacts 1.0.3
• Esup Twitter 0.8
• Email Preview 2.0.3
6 Portlets Released in 2013

7. 1 New Bundled Portlet

8. Attachments Portlet

9. • Database schema reset & import support for bundled portlets now in uPortal 4
• Calendar portlet is using these features now
• News Reader is in progress
Import/Export for Bundled Portlets

10. • Update to Portlet 2.0 (JSR-286)
• Polish the API for notification data sources
• Implement a flexible model for notifications featuring a few strongly-typed attributes plus an open-
ended collection of weakly-typed data
• Transition the Emergency Alert portlet to this project & architecture
• Implement a notifications data source based on JSR-286 portlet events
• Enhance the Announcements portlet to support this API
Unconference Notification Portlet Updates

11. • Demo
Reads static demo data, updates due dates
• Class Loader
Reads a static JSON file from the classpath
• Rome
RSS/Atom over HTTP
• RESTful JSON
Accepts native notifications JSON format over HTTP
• Portlet Event
Allows other portlets to feed notifications as events
Notification Portlet Integration Strategies

12. Notification Portlet Demo

13. HR System Portlets

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HR System Portlets
• Modularized Integration API
• Existing Implementations
o PeopleSoft HR
o JDBC
o REST Like
• Mix & Match Sources
https://github.com/Jasig/hrs-portlets

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HRS - Payroll Information

16. HRS - Payroll Information

17. HRS - Time & Absence

18. HRS - Time & Absence

19. HRS - Benefit Information

20. HRS - Benefit Information

21. HRS - Benefit Information

22. HRS - Personal Information

23. HRS - Manager Time and Approval

24. Questions and Discussion
uportal-steering-committee@lists.jasig.edu