The following Guides
provide walk-throughs of the ViewsFlash suurvey portlet in each Portal supported, detailed how-to instructions, and technical architecture and deployment information
Survey Portlet embeds the full functionality of the ViewsFlash application in JSR-168 compatible portals.
Like ViewsFlash, it is used for creating surveys, forms, assessments, polls and quizzes. It adds the following portlet specific features:
- Embed simple polls in a portal page and automatically display the scheduled poll at a given time of day
- Embed a long questionnaire in a portal page or display a link to it and fill it out in maximized mode
- Provide localized portlet messages in the appropriate language when doing multi-language questionnaires
- Inviting different participants to fill out different forms, and display a dynamic list of those that they are elegible for in the portlet. Optionally, email invitations.
- Multiple independent portlet instances on different pages can use any of the behaviors listed above
- Portlet status messages for common conditions built in: already completed, no questionnaire scheduled
- User and application authentication use Portal single-sign-on
- And all the standard ViewsFlash features