The document summarizes portlets and related technologies used at Oakland University. It describes the MySAIL portal environment including uPortal, CAS, databases, and development tools used. It provides an overview of Apereo sponsored portlets and how to create custom portlets. It highlights several portlets developed at OU to integrate with student information systems and provide services like financial aid status, course schedules, grades, and a bus tracker. It discusses using portlets to deliver content and link to other campus systems through single sign-on.