Author: keith
Date: Sun Jan 27 22:08:22 2008
New Revision: 13020
Log:
Fixing typo
Modified:
trunk/mashup/java/xdocs/introduction.html
Modified: trunk/mashup/java/xdocs/introduction.html
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<html>
<head>
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<meta http-equiv="content-type" content="">
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<title>Welcome to the WSO2 Mashup Server</title>
<link href="styles.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" media="all">
</head>
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<body>
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<div id="main-content">
<h1>Welcome to the WSO2 Mashup Server v1.0</h1>
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Welcome to the WSO2 Mashup Server documentation! This document provides
an
introduction to the concepts and use of the Mashup Server, and will
help you
get started using Web service technology. <br>
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You will find more useful information in from the following resources:
<ul>
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<li><a href="http://mooshup.com";>mooshup.com</a></li>
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<li><a href="http://wso2.org/forum/226"; target="blank">Community
Forum</a></li>
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</ul>
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<h2>Web Services and Mashups</h2>
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Mashups are becoming an increasingly important part of the information
age. They allow you to tame the raging information flow and put it to
work for
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information
in the way you want it is the basis of XML-based Web Services. <br>
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<br>
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XML is a language for exchanging information. It extends the valuable
characteristics of HTML, which is limited to the domain of document
publishing, to other fields. It allows one to use vocabularies specific
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information - the first step in making that information reusable by the
consumer. <br>
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<br>
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But if anyone can make up their own language, isn't that the Tower of
Babel
all over again? Indeed, to communicate effectively, two computers must
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combine
them into a new information stream. <br>
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<br>
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Merging, or mashing-up data, thus is a process of acquiring XML
(directly
from the producers, or in some other legacy form that can be converted
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particular
user's needs, is one of consuming, processing, and publishing XML. <br>
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<br>
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How does one acquire XML? Web Services are a set of technologies that
helps
get XML from one place to another, providing protocols for describing
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content
itself as much as possible. <br>
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<br>
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Mashup products and frameworks all have several pieces in common. They
provide ways to acquire data, they provide a central abstraction and
tools
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RSS, and
other output mechanisms. <br>
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<br>
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In this User Guide, you will learn how to acquire, manipulate and
publish XML
data through Web Services, and how to build upon that foundation to
create
sophisticated distributed applications simply and rapidly. <br>
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<br>
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<h2>WSO2 Mashup Server 1.0 Release</h2>
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<br>
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The 1.0 release of the WSO2 Mashup Server focuses
on the fundamental technology needed to author and consume services
with
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services is only
part of a true mashup platform.<br>
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<br>
-<h3>New features in the 1.0 relese:</h3>
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+<h3>New features in the 1.0 release:</h3>
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<ul>
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<li>Email Host object</li>
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<li>IM Host object
</li>
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<li>Revamped management interface based on WSO2 Registry</li>
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<ul>
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<li>Web 2.0 look and feel</li>
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<li>Improved multi-user and community support</li>
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<li>Improved user management support for administrators</li>
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<li>Email-verified self-registration</li>
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<li>Comments, tags, ratings</li>
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<li>Sophisticated search capabilities to locate and group mashups</li>
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<li>RSS and Atom feeds for any query</li>
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<li>Recent activity queries</li>
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</ul>
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<li>Improved tooling</li>
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<ul>
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<li>Scraper assistant</li>
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<li>JavaScript Stub Genarator</li>
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</ul>
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<li>Improved REST support via httpMethod and httpLocation
annotations </li>
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<li>Infocard login support</li>
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<li>Improved sharing and downloading of mashups based on user accounts</li>
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<li>Special _private folder to store private data for each mashup</li>
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<li>Windows installer and management tray icon.</li>
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</ul>
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<h3>Still to come are items like these:<br>
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</h3>
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<ul>
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<li>Improved tooling support.
</li>
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<li>An expanded toolkit of generic building-block services.</li>
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<li>Ability to use custom XML Schema data types and WSDLs.</li>
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<li>Lots more cool stuff.</li>
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</ul>
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<h3><span style="font-weight: normal;">Please refer
the </span><a style="font-weight: normal;"
href="http://wso2.org/project/mashup/1.0/release_note.html";>Mashup
Server v1.0 Release Note</a><span style="font-weight: normal;">
for more details.</span><br>
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</h3>
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<br>
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</div>
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<p>� WSO2 Inc.</p>
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</body>
</html>
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