Commons

The WS-MetaDataExchange specification defines protocols that support the dynamic exchange of metadata that is relevant to the service interaction (such as XML Schema WS-policy and WSDL descriptions) between Web services endpoints. WS-MetadataExchange specification  provides more information you need to know about it.

The design of the WSO2 StockTrader sample application is based on an online stock trading scenario with functionality equivalent to that of the Microsoft .NET Stock Trader sample benchmark application and IBM WebSphere's Trade 6.1 sample benchmark application. WSO2 StockTrader sample application is powered by WSO2 WSF/PHP and WSO2 WSAS. It serves to illustrate interoperability between .NET, PHP and Java in deploying high-performance and scalable service-oriented applications.

The Web Services Metadata Exchange specification describes a standard way to encapsulate services metadata and a protocol to retrieve it. It allows the client to interact with the service automatically, fetch all relevant metadata and aids the client in self-configuring.

Part I of this article by Sanka Samaranayake introduces the different types of Web services metadata and their importance, explains the necessity for a standard way to encapsulate, publish and retrieve metadata and provides a detailed description of what is specified in Web Services Metadata Exchange.

This tutorial by Dimuthu Leelarathne is for developers and system administrators who use the User Manager to perform user management functions in their SOA applications.

This document shows you how to manipulate the index.html template and the tokens to customize the WSO2 Admin UI component of WSO2 Commons.

This article by Saminda Abeyruwan provides the concepts, semantics, and an inside view of the WSO2 Admin UI Framework. The Admin UI Framework consists of a UI Processor and a Javascript/AJAX library. The UI Processor is used to generate pages, and the Javascript/AJAX library is used to communicate with the servers using Web services standards. The WSO2 Admin UI framework is used in the WSO2 Web Services Application Server, WSO2 Enterprise Service Bus, and WSO2 Mashup Server.