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A Developer's Guide to 'Mashing Oracle' Applications

Posted 01/21/2010 - 11:36 by danmalks

A Developer's Guide to 'Mashing Oracle' Applications

Enterprise Mashup Overview:

Enterprise Mashups provide a rapid, dynamic, and secure approach to solving problems by allowing users to quickly combine disparate information sources that may rely on mixed security models. [Read More...]

A Developer's Guide to Mashups and Microsoft SharePoint

Posted 02/11/2009 - 11:49 by danmalks

A Developer's Guide to Mashups and Microsoft SharePoint

SharePoint is Microsoft's platform for collaboration and document management.  It is widely used in organizations for sharing information with basic workflow and is typically a complement to existing content management systems, enterprise portals, and the like.

While SharePoint is able to support basic information sharing, it lacks dynamic mashup capabilities. We want to shed some light on mashing SharePoint rapidly and securely.

Let's first consider some of the questions you have been asking about mashups and SharePoint... [Read More...]

Getting Started with Role-Based Security in Your Mashups

Posted 12/08/2008 - 16:51 by danmalks

We ship Presto Developer Edition with everything you need to get started immediately out-of-the box. For example, we ship with Tomcat for your convenience (although you can deploy to your favorite app server, if you choose)

When it comes to security, you can connect Presto to your existing LDAP in order to access your users and groups from within Presto.  But we ship with a simple internal user management database for your convenience out-of-the-box.  In this blog, I will provide an overview of a basic use case for using Role Based Access Control (RBAC) with Presto.

I hope this will be a good jumping off point for you to get started with Presto Developer Edition so you can start rapidly building secure Enterprise Mashups.  While I outline a simple example, the same approach can be used once you have integrated with your corporate LDAP or Single-Sign-On (SSO) solutions, as well.

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