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WSO2 Mashup Server 2.3.2 Release Notes
28 Oct 2011
"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 it withother data using
JavaScript with E4X XML extensions. The result is then exposed 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 of WSO2 Mashup Server
- 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
- HttpClient: A hostobject equvalent with Apache HttpClient, which help you to do HTTP related stuff
- 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
- Equinox P2 based provisioning support - extend your Mashup Server instance by installing new P2 features. See https://wso2.org/wiki/display/carbon/p2-based-provisioning-support
- User based mashup deployment model
- Ability to upload mashups with it's resources as a zip
Project Resources
Installation and Running
- Extract the downloaded zip file
- Run the wso2server.sh or wso2server.bat file in the /bin directory
- Once the server starts, point your Web browser to https://localhost:9443/carbon/
- For more information, see the Installation Guide
Issues Fixed in This Release
Known Issues
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:
- For Users: mashup-user@wso2.org
- For Developers: carbon-dev@wso2.org
Alternatively, questions can also be raised in the WSO2 Mashup Server forum:
http://www.wso2.org/forum/226.
Support
We are committed to ensuring that your enterprise middleware deployment is completely supported from
evaluation to production. Our unique approach ensures that all support leverages our open
development methodology and is provided by the very same engineers who build the technology.
For more details and to take advantage of this unique opportunity please visit
http://wso2.com/support/.
For more information about WSO2 Mashup Server please see
http://wso2.com/products/mashup-server. Visit the WSO2 Oxygen Tank developer portal for additional resources.
Thank you for your interest in WSO2 Mashup Server.
- The WSO2 Mashup Server Development Team