Overview
| Course code | WPW27 | Skill level | Basic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duration | 8.0 hours | Delivery type | Self-paced Virtual Class |
| Course type | Public only | ||
| Public price | USD $560.00 plus tax |
NOTE: THIS IS AN ONLINE SELF-PACED VIRTUAL COURSE. PLEASE DO NOT MAKE TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS FOR THIS COURSE.
This is a self-paced virtual class. Once you have registered you have 60 days to complete the course. Before you enroll, review the system requirements listed below to ensure that your system meets the minimum requirements for this course. Within 48 hours of enrolling in the course, you will receive a confirmation e-mail containing your online link, your ID and password, and additional instructions for starting the course. Start the course at any time. Once you start the course, you have 60 days to complete it. You are billed for the course when you submit the enrollment form. ONCE YOU ARE ENROLLED IN THIS COURSE, YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO CANCEL YOUR ENROLLMENT.
Self-paced virtual courses provide the same deep technical content as our classroom courses, but allow you to learn on your own schedule. You can stop and start a Self-Paced Virtual class as needed during the 60-day access period.
Are your employees or customers looking for ways to increase their agility by fostering the reuse and rapid remixing of content into new and compelling Web applications? Are you interested in supporting new business opportunities and innovation through the creation of situational applications that address ad-hoc business requirements? Would you like to learn how to extend the reach and value of SOA by helping simplify how services can be consumed across the enterprise? If so, come and learn how IBM Mashup Center can help you achieve these goals!
IBM Mashup Center provides a lightweight mashup environment for rapidly assembling Internet and enterprise content into simple, flexible, and dynamic Web applications. It helps Web knowledgeable business users create and share new Web applications that address their immediate business needs.
This technical skills workshop gives you information and hands-on lab skills to help develop your own dynamic Web applications that serve specific business needs using mashups. You will also learn how to use a development environment to create your own custom widgets.
Other courses you may be interested in:
- Lotus Mashups - Understand and realize the power of Mashups (WPC11)
- Lotus Mashups - Construct and Aggregate services using IBM's Mashup platform (WPC12)
- Lotus Mashups and Widget Factory - Unlock.Remix.Unleash (ILO) (WPC13)
Audience
This basic course is for business partners and customers looking for a good foundation on IBM Mashup Center and it's capabilities.
Prerequisites
Prerequisites include:
- Experience writing and deploying Java™ programs (preferably in an Eclipse based IDE)
- Knowledge of JSPs
- Strong understanding of Web design concepts (HTML, CSS and JavaScript)
Note: If you do not have the prerequisites as described above, you may still enroll but please be aware that the fundamentals of all the above mentioned topics will not be covered in this training.
Course outline
- The value of mashups
- How to develop situational applications
- Rapid creation of dynamic widgets
- How to leverage widgets in IBM Mashup Center and WebSphere Portal
- Using existing data sources within widgets
- Hands-on labs
Machine requirements
After you enroll in this course, you will be directed to a link to help you prepare your system to access the course.
The computer you use to access the labs should meet the following requirements:
- Microsoft Windows 2000 or higher
- Minimum 512 MB of memory
- Microsoft Internet Explorer V7 or higher, or Mozilla Firefox V3 or higher
- Citrix ICA Client installed
- Access to the Internet
If you are running Windows 2000, ensure that your Internet Explorer uses 128-bit encryption. You can verify this by opening Internet Explorer and selecting Help - About Internet Explorer. If 128-bit is not listed, download and install the code from Microsoft.