News

11/14/2007 Released GridSphere 2.2.10 with bugfixes.

08/28/2007 Meet GridSphere Developers at OGF 21 in Seattle (Oct 15-19 2007)

07/12/2007 GridSphere 3.0.8 released containing improvements in Ui Taglib, Layoutmanager and 3rd party projects

05/25/2007 GridSphere 3.0.7, GridSphere 2.2.9 released (security update)

05/13/2007 GridSphere 3.0.6 released

04/17/2007 Portals Training for the BEinGrid Project in Paris.

04/05/2007 GridPortlets 1.4 with support for Globus 4 is available .

03/30/2007 GridSphere 3.0.5 released, fixing some RSS problems and precompiling of JSP

03/20/2007 GridSphere 3.0.4 released, containing bugfixes and improvments for deployment on Microsoft Windows and external databases

03/09/2007 GridSphere 3.0.3 released

03/01/2007 GridSphere 3 released

11/12-13/2006 GCE06 Second International Grid Computing Environments and Portals Workshop 06

8/7-11/2006 NBCR GridSphere sessions in San Diego

7/24/2006 GridSphere 2.2 released!

7/16-18/2006 UK Portals & Portlets workshop. Slides are available!

5/30/2006 GridSphere 2.1.5 released!
4/20/2006 GridPortlets 1.3 released!

4/19/2006 Join the GridSphere developers at GGF 17 in Tokyo for a Technology Update on May 11th 2006.

Welcome to the GridSphere Project!

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.

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The GridSphere Portal Framework offers the following features:

  • Portlet API implementation fully 100% JSR 168 compliant
  • Support for the easy development and integration of new portlet applications
  • Higher-level model for building complex portlets using visual beans and the GridSphere User Interface (UI) tag library
  • Flexible XML based portal presentation description can be easily modified to create customized portal layouts
  • Built-in support for Role Based Access Control (RBAC)
  • Sophisticated portlet service model that can encapsulate reusable portlet logic into services that may be shared between many portlets
  • Persistence of data provided using Hibernate JDO/OQL for database support
  • Support for portlet-izing Struts applications using the Portals Struts Bridge
  • GridSphere core portlets:
      Login, Logout, Locale settings
      Profile personalization and Layout customization
      Administration portlets for creation of users, groups, portlet management and portal layout customization
  • Localization support in the Portlet API implementation and GridSphere core portlets support French, English, Spanish, German, Dutch, Czech, Polish, Hungarian, Italian and even Arabic, Japanese and Chinese!
  • Open-source and 100% free! :-)