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WSO2 Mashup Server 2.0.1 Release Notes
16 Nov 2009
"Create, deploy, and consume Web services Mashups in the simplest fashion."
The
WSO2 Mashup Server is a powerful yet simple and quick way to tailor
Web-based information to the personal needs of individuals and
organizations.It is a platform for acquiring data from a variety
of sources including WebServices, HTML pages, feeds and data
sources, and process and combine itwithother data using
JavaScript with E4X XML extensions. The result is thenexposed as
a new Web service with rich metadata and artifacts to simplifythe
creation of rich user interfaces.
WSO2 Mashup Server is released under the Apache License v2.0
Check out the project home page at
http://www.wso2.org/projects/mashup
for additional information.
Features List
- Hosting of mashup services written using JavaScript with E4X XML extensions
- Simple file based deployment model
- JavaScript annotations to configure the deployed services
- Auto generation of metadata and runtime resources for the deployed mashups
- JavaScript stubs that simplify client access to the mashup service
- Code templates for developing rich HTML or Google Gadget interfaces
- TryIt functionality to invoke the mashup service through a web browser
- WSDL 1.1/WSDL 2.0/XSD documents to describe the mashup service
- Ability to bundle a custom user interface for the mashups
- Many useful Javascript Host objects that can be used when writing mashups
- WSRequest: invoke Web services from mashup services
- File: File storage/manipulation functionality
- System: Set of system specific utility functions
- Session: Ability to share objects across different service invocations
- Scraper: Extract data from HTML pages and present in XML format
- APPClient: Atom Publishing Protocol client to retrieve/publish Atom feeds with APP servers
- Feed: A generic set of host objects to transparently read and create Atom and RSS feeds
- Request: Ability get information regarding a request received
- Support for recurring and longer-running tasks
- Support for service lifecycles
- Ability to secure hosted mashups using a set of commonly used security
scenarios
- Management console to easily manage the mashups
New in the 2.0.1 Release
The 2.0.1 version of the Mashup Server is built on top of the Award Winning
WSO2 CarbonPlatform. All the major features have been developed as pluggable Carbon components.
Future Directions
- Improved tooling support.
- An expanded toolkit of generic building-block services.
- Lots more cool stuff...
Reporting Problems
Issues can be reported using the public JIRA available at
https://wso2.org/jira/browse/MASHUP
Contact us
WSO2 Mashup Server developers can be contacted via mailing lists:
Questions can also be raised in this forum:
http://www.wso2.org/forum/226.
Training
WSO2
Inc. offers a variety of professional Training Programs,
includingtraining on general Web services as well as WSO2 Mashup
Server, WSO2 WSAS,WSO2 ESB, Apache Axis2, Data Services and a
number of other products.
For additional support information please refer
http://wso2.com/training/course-catalog/.
Support
WSO2
Inc. offers a variety of development and production support
programs,ranging from Web-based support up through normal
business hours,to premium 24x7 phone support. For additional
support informationplease refer
http://wso2.com/support/.
Enjoy the WSO2 Mashup Server!
- The WSO2 Mashup Server Team