Since it's an RDBMS thing, you can slap a DSS in front of it if you need to
access through services. Mobile clients? No problem, DSS can do JSON. Are
you talking about a Java API?
-Chintana
On Sat, Oct 20, 2012 at 10:14 AM, Senaka Fernando <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Tharindu,
>
> No, that is too abstract. "You can write Java-code and build your
> integration around BAM" is not an acceptable answer for a user or an
> integrator working with the BAM product. If we have standardized a way to
> build gadgets to display the data, the same should be repeatable to produce
> some APIs to access this data. I see a lot of usefulness in doing this. For
> example,
>
> 1. If I want to correlate statistics reported on BAM with services or
> other assets in the repository I can do that if I had some access to the
> runtime data.
> 2. If I wanted to build some mobile applications that consumes these data,
> I need not build my own data harvesting layer.
>
> We might not need an immediate solution to address this problem, but IMHO
> we should not consider that everything in BAM boils down to mechanisms to
> build some gadgets that end up on a portal. As per the current trends, most
> organizations would be interested in building and publicizing APIs compared
> to building dashboards. Mobile and/or other application developers will
> think about how to create UIs out of them.
>
> Thanks,
> Senaka.
>
> On Sat, Oct 20, 2012 at 3:44 PM, Tharindu Mathew <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> We've found a great new API for this. I think it's called jdbc. ;-)
>> On Oct 20, 2012 3:02 AM, "Senaka Fernando" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Kasun,
>>>
>>> Well in that case, we seem to have a gap there. You can access the
>>> database means we don't have an API for it. While we can develop extensions
>>> to get the job done on a case-by-case basis, I don't think this is a
>>> compelling answer.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Senaka.
>>>
>>> On Sat, Oct 20, 2012 at 3:21 PM, Kasun Weranga <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, Oct 20, 2012 at 2:59 PM, Senaka Fernando <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>
>>>>> Say I've write a BAM toolbox which does everything from collecting,
>>>>> summarizing and displaying on dashboard. Now, is there an API I can use to
>>>>> access this data (what gets displayed in the gadgets) so that I can use it
>>>>> outside of BAM? For example, in small Java Client or a Validation in a
>>>>> G-Reg lifecycle.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> We store summarized data in RDBMS, then the gadgets will collect those
>>>> data from the database. So If you want, you can directly access the
>>>> database to get the summarized data.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> KasunW.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Senaka.
>>>>>
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>>>
>>>
>>>
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>
>
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