<s>
Oracle	B-Application
WebCenter	I-Application
is	O
Oracle	B-General_Concept
's	O
portfolio	O
of	O
user	O
engagement	O
software	O
products	O
built	O
on	O
top	O
of	O
the	O
JSF-based	O
Oracle	B-Language
Application	I-Language
Development	I-Language
Framework	I-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
There	O
are	O
three	O
main	O
products	O
that	O
make	O
up	O
the	O
WebCenter	B-Application
portfolio	O
,	O
and	O
they	O
can	O
be	O
purchased	O
together	O
as	O
a	O
suite	O
or	O
individually	O
:	O
</s>
<s>
WebCenter	B-Application
Content	O
competes	O
in	O
the	O
Enterprise	B-Application
Content	I-Application
Management	I-Application
market	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
WebCenter	B-Application
Sites	O
competes	O
in	O
the	O
Web	O
Experience	O
Management	O
market	O
,	O
and	O
WebCenter	B-Application
Portal	O
competes	O
in	O
the	O
self-service	O
portal	O
and	O
content	O
delivery	O
market	O
space	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Different	O
combinations	O
of	O
these	O
products	O
are	O
frequently	O
used	O
together	O
,	O
so	O
Oracle	B-General_Concept
has	O
bundled	O
them	O
together	O
within	O
the	O
same	O
WebCenter	B-Application
product	O
family	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Oracle	B-Application
WebCenter	I-Application
contains	O
a	O
set	O
of	O
components	O
for	O
building	O
rich	O
web	O
applications	O
,	O
portals	O
,	O
and	O
team	O
collaboration	O
and	O
social	O
sites	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Oracle	B-Application
WebCenter	I-Application
is	O
targeted	O
at	O
enterprise	O
and	O
larger	O
accounts	O
that	O
have	O
significant	O
content	O
management	O
requirements	O
and	O
the	O
need	O
to	O
deliver	O
that	O
information	O
with	O
internal	O
or	O
external	O
portals	O
,	O
customer-facing	O
websites	O
or	O
within	O
integrated	O
business	O
applications	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Oracle	B-General_Concept
has	O
made	O
a	O
particular	O
effort	O
to	O
integrate	O
WebCenter	B-Application
into	O
its	O
leading	O
business	O
applications	O
such	O
as	O
E-Business	B-Application
Suite	I-Application
,	O
PeopleSoft	O
and	O
JD	O
Edwards	O
so	O
that	O
content	O
can	O
be	O
centrally	O
managed	O
in	O
one	O
location	O
and	O
shared	O
across	O
multiple	O
applications	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
the	O
development	O
community	O
and	O
advanced	O
business	O
users	O
,	O
WebCenter	B-Application
provides	O
a	O
development	O
environment	O
that	O
includes	O
WebCenter	B-Application
Framework	O
and	O
WebCenter	B-Application
Services	O
,	O
along	O
with	O
an	O
out-of-the-box	O
application	O
for	O
team	O
collaboration	O
and	O
enterprise	O
social	O
networking	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
According	O
to	O
Oracle	B-General_Concept
,	O
this	O
is	O
the	O
strategic	O
portal	O
product	O
,	O
eventually	O
replacing	O
Oracle	B-General_Concept
Portal	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
the	O
portal	O
products	O
acquired	O
from	O
BEA	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
product	O
costs	O
$	O
70,000	O
per	O
CPU	O
for	O
the	O
WebCenter	B-Application
Services	O
,	O
and	O
$	O
125,000	O
per	O
CPU	O
for	O
WebCenter	B-Application
Suite	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
WebCenter	B-Application
includes	O
embedded	O
US	O
licenses	O
of	O
Oracle	B-General_Concept
Secure	O
Enterprise	O
Search	O
,	O
Oracle	B-Application
Universal	I-Application
Content	I-Application
Management	I-Application
,	O
and	O
Oracle	B-Application
BPEL	I-Application
Process	I-Application
Manager	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
addition	O
,	O
WebCenter	B-Application
needs	O
a	O
database	O
to	O
store	O
information	O
:	O
any	O
supported	O
and	O
licensed	O
database	O
such	O
as	O
Oracle	B-General_Concept
database	I-General_Concept
,	O
MS	B-Application
SQL	I-Application
Server	I-Application
or	O
IBM	B-Application
Db2	I-Application
will	O
work	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
There	O
are	O
three	O
major	O
products	O
in	O
the	O
WebCenter	B-Application
product	O
stack	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
base	O
WebCenter	B-Application
Framework	O
allows	O
a	O
user	O
to	O
embed	O
portlets	B-Language
,	O
ADF	O
Taskflows	O
and	O
Pages	O
,	O
content	O
,	O
and	O
customizable	O
components	O
in	O
an	O
Oracle	B-Language
ADF	I-Language
application	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
All	O
Framework	O
pieces	O
are	O
integrated	O
into	O
the	O
Oracle	B-Language
JDeveloper	I-Language
IDE	O
,	O
providing	O
access	O
to	O
these	O
resources	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
WebCenter	B-Application
Services	O
are	O
a	O
set	O
of	O
independently	O
deployable	O
collaboration	O
services	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
WebCenter	B-Application
Services	O
includes	O
Oracle	B-Language
ADF	I-Language
user	O
interface	O
components	O
(	O
called	O
Taskflows	O
)	O
that	O
can	O
be	O
embedded	O
directly	O
into	O
ADF	O
applications	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Finally	O
,	O
WebCenter	B-Application
Spaces	O
is	O
a	O
closed	O
source	O
application	O
built	O
on	O
WebCenter	B-Application
Framework	O
and	O
Services	O
that	O
offers	O
a	O
prebuilt	O
project	O
collaboration	O
solution	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Note	O
that	O
there	O
is	O
a	O
product	O
called	O
WebCenter	B-Application
Interaction	O
which	O
is	O
not	O
built	O
on	O
the	O
core	O
WebCenter	B-Application
stack	O
it	O
is	O
the	O
former	O
Plumtree	O
portal	O
product	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Also	O
,	O
all	O
Oracle	B-General_Concept
portal	O
products	O
at	O
Oracle	B-General_Concept
are	O
included	O
in	O
the	O
WebCenter	B-Application
Suite	O
,	O
which	O
is	O
an	O
umbrella	O
of	O
products	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Products	O
can	O
be	O
included	O
in	O
the	O
suite	O
regardless	O
of	O
whether	O
they	O
are	O
built	O
on	O
the	O
ADF	O
based	O
WebCenter	B-Application
Framework	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
WebCenter	B-Application
comprises	O
furthermore	O
several	O
editions	O
,	O
among	O
others	O
WebCenter	B-Application
Suite	O
Plus	O
,	O
WebCenter	B-Application
Portal	O
,	O
WebCenter	B-Application
Content	O
,	O
WebCenter	B-Application
Sites	O
,	O
WebCenter	B-Application
Sites	O
Satellite	O
Server	O
(	O
a	O
distributed	O
caching	O
mechanism	O
which	O
stores	O
and	O
assembles	O
"	O
pagelets	O
,	O
"	O
or	O
elements	O
of	O
output	O
)	O
,	O
WebCenter	B-Application
Universal	B-Application
Content	I-Application
Management	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Seven	O
WebCenter	B-Application
Adapters	O
and	O
one	O
WCE	O
Management	O
are	O
available	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
WebCenter	B-Application
Portal	O
includes	O
a	O
restricted-use	O
license	O
of	O
Oracle	B-General_Concept
's	O
enterprise	B-Application
content	I-Application
management	I-Application
product	O
called	O
WebCenter	B-Application
Content	O
(	O
formerly	O
known	O
as	O
Universal	B-Application
Content	I-Application
Management	I-Application
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
(	O
Available	O
only	O
in	O
WebCenter	B-Application
Spaces	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
feature	O
requires	O
deployment	O
of	O
a	O
separate	O
calendaring	O
server	O
,	O
which	O
may	O
be	O
Oracle	B-General_Concept
Beehive	O
or	O
Microsoft	O
Exchange	O
(	O
Available	O
only	O
in	O
WebCenter	B-Application
Spaces	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Notes	O
Provides	O
the	O
ability	O
to	O
"	O
jot	O
down	O
"	O
and	O
retain	O
quick	O
bits	O
of	O
personally	O
relevant	O
information	O
(	O
Available	O
only	O
in	O
WebCenter	B-Application
Spaces	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
RSS	O
Provides	O
the	O
ability	O
to	O
publish	O
content	O
from	O
WebCenter	B-Application
Web	O
2.0	O
Services	O
as	O
news	O
feeds	O
in	O
RSS	O
2.0	O
and	O
Atom	O
1.0	O
formats	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
makes	O
use	O
of	O
a	O
license	O
limited	O
version	O
of	O
Oracle	B-General_Concept
's	O
Secure	O
Enterprise	O
Search	O
(	O
SES	O
)	O
product	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
WebCenter	B-Application
Framework	O
supports	O
the	O
following	O
standards	O
:	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
22	O
February	O
2012	O
Oracle	B-General_Concept
released	O
WebCenter	B-Application
11g	O
Release	O
1	O
Patch	O
Set	O
5	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
January	O
2011	O
Oracle	B-General_Concept
released	O
WebCenter	B-Application
11g	O
Release	O
1	O
Patch	O
Set	O
3	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
the	O
converged	O
portal	O
platform	O
,	O
this	O
is	O
a	O
major	O
new	O
release	O
with	O
many	O
features	O
integrated	O
from	O
previously	O
acquired	O
portal	O
products	O
,	O
including	O
a	O
greatly	O
improved	O
and	O
flexible	O
portal	O
framework	O
,	O
improved	O
GUI	O
,	O
personalization	O
server	O
,	O
brand	O
new	O
navigation	O
model	O
,	O
support	O
for	O
hierarchical	O
pages	O
and	O
spaces	O
,	O
JSR	B-Language
286	I-Language
,	O
improved	O
performance	O
,	O
and	O
more	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
WebCenter	B-Application
Framework	O
and	O
Services	O
lacks	O
support	O
for	O
these	O
notable	O
technologies	O
:	O
</s>
<s>
Eclipse	B-Application
(	O
software	O
)	O
IDE	O
but	O
Oracle	B-Language
JDeveloper	I-Language
is	O
provided	O
as	O
part	O
of	O
the	O
suite	O
of	O
tools	O
.	O
</s>
