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Corporate Portal Onsite Seminars

About The Institute

Delphi's one day Corporate Portal Institute will provide you with a complete and thorough understanding of Corporate Portals – with coverage of both technology and business issues. You will learn about the technology available for creating Corporate Portals; how companies are using Corporate Portals; and trends for the evolution of Corporate Portals. You’ll also review some of the most advanced technology for the creation of Corporate Portals and hear case studies about some of the early deployers of this technology.

Who Should Attend

  1. Individuals responsible for Intranet product selection and purchase decisions.
  2. Business analysts and developers who want to maximize the effectiveness of their existing Intranet investment.
  3. Business managers looking for automated, non-technical, cross-platform, Intranet accessible tools.
  4. Executives who need to understand the business benefits and productivity impact of Corporate Portals.
  5. IS managers and directors who need to understand how the Corporate Portal functions in a fully-integrated solution.

What You Will Learn (Course Outline)

Defining Corporate Portals

  • The Evolution of Portals
  • Portals vs. Corporate Portals
  • Creating process assets
  • The personalization of IT
  • Creating a single point of access: the one-to-one view

The Next Generation of Desktop Computing

  • Why browsers and windows are not enough
  • Why intranets are not enough
    • Web latency
    • Intranet chaos
    • Receivership-driven intranets

The Business Case/Justification

  • How to calculate ROI on Corporate Portals
  • Perceived benefits and limitations of Corporate Portals

Key Corporate Portal Concepts

  • The Middle Office
  • The Knowledge Chain
  • Bridging Knowledge Discontinuity
  • A comprehensive framework for understanding the entire Portal marketplace
    The Four Application Categories
    Webcasting, Narrowcasting,
    Broadcasting, Corcasting

The Technology of Corporate Portals

  • Understanding the Corporate Portal metaphor
  • Types of portals
    Commercial, Publishing,
    Personal, Corporate
  • The five layers of Corporate Portals architecture
  • Components of Corporate Portals
  • Object paradigms for Corporate
    Portals

Standards and Architectures for Corporate Portals

  • WebDAV (Web Distributed Authoring and Versioning)
  • XML (eXtensible Markup Language)
  • DOM (Distributed Object Model)

Future Directions

 

If you have questions about our products or services,
Call a Delphi Group Representative at +1 (617) 274-8444

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