Friday, March 28, 2014

How to Add a new Portal in Webcenter Portal ?


This blog explains about adding a new Portal in Webcenter

- Login to Webcenter Portal, Click on 'Portals' and choose 'Create a Portal' link as shown below

- Choose the type of the Portal that you want to create.

- You can choose various options while creating portal, If you want you can add various pages while creating portal itself.



How to Display images in a carousel view using Content Presenter on a page

This blog explains about how to Display Images in a carousel view using Content Presenter

- Login to Webcenter portal, Choose the portal which you want to update, Or You can create brand new portal

- As shown below, click on 'Settings' Icon , choose Create-> Page

- Select the type of the page you want, In this example, I have chosen 'Blank' page

- Give proper information for the page

- This is how design view of the page looks like, Choose ' Content Management' and click on 'Open' link as shown below

- Click on 'Add' link associated to 'Content Presenter' as shown below

- To customize the page, click on below highlighted yellow color icon as shown below.

- If you want to upload multiple items, choose 'List of Items' under 'Content' tab, Then click on 'Browse' button

- Browse for the items, I chosen 'Enterprise Libraries' in this example

- Select as many as images you want , If you want to select more than on item, Hold 'Ctrl' key and select whatever you want

- Select the template type as 'Carousel View'

- Once all the the changes are done , click on 'Save' button and 'View Portal' link as shown below.


- This is how Carousel view looks like