Method and system to control operation of a portlet

A method to control operation of a portlet associated with a portal page, comprising:

• preserving, freezing or caching data or information in a selected portlet;
• and
• changing a behavior of the portlet on the portal page.

A portal page, comprising:

• a plurality of portlets;
• and
• a deactivation feature associated with at least one of the plurality of portlets to deactivate the portlet to preserve a selected content of the at least one portlet.

A method to form a portal page, comprising:

• providing a plurality of portlets;
• and
• providing a deactivation feature associated with at least one of the plurality of portlets to deactivate the portlet to preserve a selected content of the at least one portlet.

A system to control operation of a portlet, comprising:

• a portal server;
• and
• a portlet deactivation/reactivation feature operable on the portal server.

A method of making a system to control operation of a portlet, comprising:

• providing a portal server;
• and
• providing a portlet deactivation/reactivation feature operable on the portal server.

A computer-readable medium having computer-executable instructions for performing a method, comprising:

• deactivating a selected portlet in response to operating a deactivation feature;
• and
• reactivating the selected portlet in response to operating a reactivation feature.