LEADING OPEN SOURCE PORTAL SOFTWARE
uPortal is a free, sharable portal under development by institutions of higher-education. This group sees an institutional portal as an abridged and customized version of the institutional Web presence… a “pocket-sized” version of the campus Web. Portal technology adds “customization” and “community” to the campus Web presence. Customization allows each user to define a unique and personal view of the campus Web. Community tools, such as chat, forums, survey, and so on, build relationships among campus constituencies.
JBoss Portal provides a framework for centralized and secure access to applications and information, which fosters collaboration, streamlines business processes, and reduces costs.
An integrated web content management and corporate portal server; 100% Java based; Available under a collaborative source license (contribue or pay paradigm); Installed in minutes; Easy to use and to administer; Full Multilanguage and I18N support; Staging environement (Draft & Preview mode); Content Workflow; Content Versioning; Document Management (WebDAV Support); Built-in Portlet-based interface; Built-in support for standardized java web applications and web services (default servlets supported as portlets); Full web-based administration; Integrated with the Apache Lucene Search En
Drupal is an open-source platform and content management system for building dynamic web sites offering a broad range of features and services including user administration, publishing workflow, discussion capabilities, news aggregation, metadata functionalities using controlled vocabularies and XML publishing for content sharing purposes. Equipped with a powerful blend of features and configurability, Drupal can support a diverse range of web projects ranging from personal weblogs to large community-driven sites.
eXo platform product line: a Portlet Container (JSR 168 + JSR 286 + WSRP2), a Java Content Repository (JCR – JSR 170), an AJAX based Portal (with WebOS layout), a full Enterprise Content Managament (ECM) and a Collaboration Suite
Liferay Portal is an open source portal providing:
- Content & Document Management with Microsoft Office® integration
- Web Publishing and Shared Workspaces
- Enterprise Collaboration
- Social Networking and Mashups
- Enterprise Portals and Identity Management
OTHER OPEN SOURCE PORTAL SOFTWARE
A servlet-based framework for personalized and group-oriented aggregation and delivery of information. Provides access to new and existing applications in an organization’s infrastructure and presents the information in a centralized way
OmniPortal was built on the idea of having a web-portal-kernel, that could handle security, themeing, and localization. This means that you can create any web based system on top of OmniPortal (i.e. ERP, CMS, CRM) easily. Mono and .Net is supported.
The GridSphere portal framework provides an open-source portlet based Web portal. GridSphere enables developers to quickly develop and package third-party portlet web applications that can be run and administered within the GridSphere portlet container. Here you will find the GridSphere portal framework available for download and documentation related to the installation and development of portlets using GridSphere.
Metadot is an open source portal and content management software used to create websites, intranets, extranets, project and team spaces.
GateIn is a set of projects revolving aroung the main project called “GateIn Portal”.
GateIn portal is a merge of two mature projects that have been around for a while, JBoss Portal and eXo Portal. It takes the best of both into a single new project. The aim is to provide both an intuitive portal to use as-is and a portal framework to build upon depending on your needs.
