Strong searching capabilities typically enhance client satisfaction because
of their powerful information aggregation features and strong context matching abilities.
??? A portal platform is founded upon portlet container technology (known as industry standard
JSR-168 and JSR-286 portlet specifications)??“a pluggable user-interface component
that incorporates various presentation layer capabilities, such as interoperability among
portlets and portals, plus deployment, packaging, and role-based security standards. This
advanced technology not only enables asynchronous rendering of text, images, and videos,
it also facilitate remote rendering to enhance presentation layer performance.
??? Content management systems (CMS) can be accessed by portal APIs to enable retrieval of
structured user-interface assets, such as articles, images, videos, and even slideshows. This
information collection process is often tied to the portal??™s client profile and preferences
that enables content filtering and prioritization.
184 Ch. 9 Business Architecture Contextual Perspectives
Community-Enabled Architecture Frameworks. A community framework is another mechanism
that can attract, involve, and connect potential customers. Some communities evolve around
job-search and recruitment of candidates; other Internet communities are dedicated to social
and political causes such as addressing the threat of global warming, cleaning up the environment,
and promoting gun-control laws.
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