The look of the portal can be easily updated to fit the look of the corporation it is being implemented in. Any applications or tools that use LDAP v3 can easily integrate with Novell Portal Services for directory queries, authentication and management. LDAP is also firewall friendly and adds additional performance to accessing directory information. There is no need for any specialized clients or administration programs to manage content layout, users, groups, or applications. Using Novell Portal Services development tools, developers can create their own gadgets for specialized or custom applications.
Organizations can create specialized portals that include unique but easily managed applications.
Users only need to remember one ID and password in order to access multiple sources. Application specific credentials are securely stored and encrypted. Features Portal Services Cool Solutions Article by Adam Smith Novell Portal Services comes complete with the infrastructure, components and features to quickly provide a portal solution. XML separates application data from the data presentation, making it easy to automatically change the look and feel without modifying the data. The look of the portal can be easily updated to fit the look of the corporation it is being implemented in.