Introducing the Portlet Specification, Part 1 Get your feet wet with the specification's underlying terms and concepts With the emergence of an increasing number of enterprise portals, various vendors have created different APIs for portal components, called portlets. This variety of incompatible interfaces generates problems for application providers, portal customers, and portal server vendors.
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