Building Dynamic Ajax Applications Using WebSphere Feature Pack for Web 2.0

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This IBM Redbooks publication demonstrates techniques and technologies available through the WAS Feature Pack for Web 2.0 for building dynamic, next-generation Web applications. It covers the three main sub-components including: Connecting to SOA services from a Ajax using lightweight protocols REST and JSON Extending Enterprise Messaging to the Web using Ajax Messaging Speeding up Ajax application time to market using the Ajax Development Toolkit featuring DojoWeb 2.0 FEP on WAS CE 2.0, WAS 6.1, and WAS 6.0.2 are supported. About The Author G. Michael Connolly is an IT consultant at the ITSO, Poughkeepsie Center. He has more than 30 years of IBM software development experience in both distributed systems and the mainframe zSeries®. He holds a BA in humanities from Villanova University. His areas of expertise include TCP/IP communications, UNIX® System Services, EWLM, and WebSphere for z/OS®. Mehmet Akin is a Software Engineer in the Lotus® Sametime® Core Services team based in the Dublin Software Lab (Ireland). He obtained his degree in Computer Science at the University of Applied Sciences Fulda in Germany as the best graduate and moved to Dublin afterwards in 2007. His areas of expertise are the Dojo Toolkit, Java™ EE, mobile programming, and Web 2.0 technologies. He is fluent in English, German, and Turkish. Ankur Goyal is an IT Specialist with IBM with the Rational® Software Technical Sales team in India. He consults and supports customer solutions on IBM Middleware, open source, open standards, and emerging technologies. He holds a bachelor’s degree in information technology from National Institute of Technology, Durgapur, and is also IBM certified for J2EE™, DB2®, WebSphere, Rational, XML, and SOA. His areas of interest include software development best practices, Eclipse, and integrating Web technologies with the help of open standards. Prior to this role he was part of the IBM Academic Initiative-Ecosystem group, where his team was responsible for building an ecosystem around IBM Middleware in the emerging market of India. He joined IBM in 2004 after gaining expertise in application development as a Software Engineer. Robin Howlett is a Software Engineer working in the Dublin Software Lab (Ireland) with the Lotus Sametime Core Services team. He holds a master’s degree in computer science (networks and distributed systems) from the University of Dublin, Trinity College, and is a graduate of the Dublin Institute of Technology (2004). He has worked for IBM since 2007, and also has experience in the financial services and stock trading industry. He has particular interest and expertise in lightweight Web 2.0 technologies, distributed computing, enterprise messaging architecture, data visualization, social networks, mobile development, and open standards.