Who should attend
This course is intended for developers who need a deeper understanding of Web Content Manager APIs and how to extend the authoring and rendering interface. The course also includes foundational information about administration aspects of Web Content Manager that would be useful to developers.
Prerequisites
Before taking this course, students should have:
- Completed the course WPL47: Developing Websites Using IBM Web Content Manager 8.5 or have equivalent knowledge of how to develop a website with IBM Web Content Manager
- Experience with Rational Application Developer or other Eclipse-based application development tools
- Experience with Java, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
- Experience with website development and maintenance
Course Objectives
This 3-day advanced course contains lectures and lab exercises that enhance your ability to create and manage content with IBM Web Content Manager 8.5.
This course begins with discussions of the Web Content Manager API, theme development tools, and REST services. You then learn how to extend your authoring environment and customize workflows. Next, various integration techniques are discussed such as the Digital Data Connector (DDC), the Web Content Integrator, Enterprise Content Manager, and the Script Portlet. Finally, you learn how to manage Portal search, syndication, and multilingual sites.
Course Content
This 3-day advanced course contains lectures and lab exercises that enhance your ability to create and manage content with IBM Web Content Manager 8.5.
This course begins with discussions of the Web Content Manager API, theme development tools, and REST services. You then learn how to extend your authoring environment and customize workflows. Next, various integration techniques are discussed such as the Digital Data Connector (DDC), the Web Content Integrator, Enterprise Content Manager, and the Script Portlet. Finally, you learn how to manage Portal search, syndication, and multilingual sites.