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Portal Pack 2.0 Beta 3 for NetBeans 6.0 and 6.0.1

• Portal-pack-plugin-2_0_Beta 3.zip

         This zip archive contains following plugin modules
Generic Portlet - Plugin to create JSR 168/JSR 286 Public Draft based generic portlet applications. 
Portal Server Integration Framework - Base framework library for portal server integration.
Osportletcontainer - Plugin to integrate OpenPortal Portlet Container

• Visual Portlet Builder Beta

	This module enables Portlet developers to rapidly build JSF based portlet application in NetBeans IDE by dragging and dropping
	components on the WYSIWYG Visual Editor.This module is dependent on "Generic Portlet" and "JSF Portlet Bridge
	Library" modules.

• JSF Portlet Bridge Library

        This library module is required by "Visual Portlet Builder" module.

• Plug-in for Sun Java System Portal Server .7.x

        (This is an optional plug-in, can be installed along with other plug-ins available in the above zip archive. 
	 It requires some of the nbm files available in the above zip archive)

Changes in Portal Pack 2.0 Beta

In this version there is no separate project type for the Portlet Application. Portal Pack 2.0 supports Portlets through web framework. So a "Portlet Support" web framework
can be added to an existing/new web application. For more information click here.

Installation Instructions

1. Zip Installations
2. Auto Update Center

Zip Installations

Please follow below mentioned steps to install Portal Pack plugins in Netbeans 6 M9  IDE

Download the zip file for the Portal Pack Plugins.
Unzip the downloaded zip file to a directory. 
Start the NetBeans IDE 6.0.
Go to Tools > Plugins 
Click on "Downloaded" tab
Click "Add Plugins" Button
Add/Select all extracted *.nbm files and follow the
instructions to install portal pack plugins.

Updates from NetBeans 6.0 Beta Auto Update Center

Portal Pack Plug-ins are now also available at NetBeans 6.0 Beta Auto Update Center Beta.

The following modules of Portal Pack are required for Portlet Development support in NetBeans IDE
Generic Portlets - This module provides wizard based support to create a JSR 168/286 based portlet applications.
OpenSource PC - This module provides integration with OpenPortal Portlet Container 1.x/2.x.
Sun Java System Portal Server 7.x - This module provides integration with Sun Java System Portal Server 7.x