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Management Console Design
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modified by <a href="http://community.jboss.org/people/heiko.braun%40jboss.com">Heiko Braun</a> in <i>JBoss AS7 Development</i> - <a href="http://community.jboss.org/docs/DOC-16363">View the full document</a>
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<div class="jive-rendered-content"><h3></h3><h4>Project Information</h4><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"> </p><p>- <a class="jive-link-wiki-small" href="http://community.jboss.org/docs/DOC-16376">Roadmap</a></p><p>- <a class="jive-link-external-small" href="https://issues.jboss.org/jira/browse/JBAS">Issue Tracking</a></p><p>- Source Code:</p><p><span>     - Authoritative master: </span><a class="jive-link-external-small" href="https://github.com/jbossas/console" target="_blank">https://github.com/jbossas/console</a></p><p><span>     - Most recent: </span><a class="jive-link-external-small" href="https://github.com/heiko-braun/as7-console" target="_blank">https://github.com/heiko-braun/as7-console</a></p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"> </p><p>If you are looking for stable build, then you should consider the jbossas/console repository. </p><p>Current development however, takes place on heiko-braun/as7-console. Stable milestones will be merged upstream infrequently.</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"> </p><hr size="1" width="100%"/><h3>Goals</h3><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"> </p><p>- Deliver consistent user experience across products</p><p>- Aim for a conceptual model that represents the semantics/intentions of the domain model</p><p>- Share authentication with other management API entry points</p><p>- Manage both domain and standalone scenarios</p><p>- Provide extension points to layered products</p><p>- Remain lightweight and minimize dependencies</p><h3></h3><h3>Requirements</h3><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"> </p><p>- Provide management operations for all subsystems</p><p>- Allow remote deployment</p><p>- Manage user and groups that access the management infrastructure</p><p>- Support i18n</p><h3></h3><h3>Design Considerations</h3><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"> </p><p>- Core UI Abstraction: MVP</p><p>(See <a class="jive-link-wiki-small" href="http://community.jboss.org/docs/DOC-16462">ManagementConsolePatterns</a>)</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"> </p><p>- How does authentication work from the console?</p><p>(See <a class="jive-link-wiki-small" href="http://community.jboss.org/docs/DOC-16447">ManagementAPISecurityDesign</a>)</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"> </p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"> </p><h3>Implementation Choices</h3><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"> </p><p>- <a class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://code.google.com/p/smartgwt/">SmartGWT</a> (used by JON already)</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"> </p><p>- <a class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/wiki/AutoBean">AutoBean</a> an option?</p><p>Would be nice to avoid having to work overlay types directly.</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"> </p><p>- <a class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://restygwt.fusesource.org/">RestGWT</a> might be a good choice</p><p>Has a proper service abstraction, plus Json-Java serialization which might be useful</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"> </p><p>- <a class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://code.google.com/p/gwt-platform/">GWT Platform</a> (MVP Abstraction)</p><h3></h3><h3></h3><h3>Architectural Issues</h3><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"> </p><p>- Embedded HTTP or Servlet Engine?</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"> </p><p>- Same Origin Policy constraint</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"> </p><p>- Deployment support for standalone & domain</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"> </p><p>- Testability: Working with GWT hosted mode</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"> </p><p>- Testability: Unit testing</p><h3></h3><h3>Resources</h3><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"> </p><p>- <a class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://code.google.com/webtoolkit/doc/latest/DevGuide.html">GWT Developer Guide</a></p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"> </p><p>- <a class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://code.google.com/webtoolkit/doc/latest/DevGuideServerCommunication.html">Client Server Communication</a></p><p>- <a class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://code.google.com/webtoolkit/doc/latest/tutorial/JSON.html">Working with JSON</a></p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"> </p><p>- <a class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://code.google.com/webtoolkit/doc/latest/DevGuideUiPanels.html">Layouts</a></p><p>- <a class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://code.google.com/webtoolkit/doc/latest/DevGuideUiWidgets.html">Widgets</a></p><p>- <a class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://www.smartclient.com/smartgwt/showcase/">SmartGWT (Widget Library)</a></p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"> </p><p>- <a class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://code.google.com/webtoolkit/doc/latest/DevGuideMvpActivitiesAndPlaces.html">MVP</a></p><p>- <a class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://code.google.com/webtoolkit/doc/latest/DevGuideUiHandlers.html">Event Handlers</a></p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"> </p><p><a class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://code.google.com/p/gwt-gae-book/wiki/GWTREST">- GWT and REST</a><span> </span></p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"> </p><p><span>- <a class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://git.fedorahosted.org/git/?p=rhq/rhq.git;a=tree;f=modules/enterprise/gui/coregui/src/main/java/org/rhq/enterprise/gui/coregui">RHQ 4 GWT-UI work </a></span></p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"> </p><p><span>- <a class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://code.google.com/p/gwt-platform/wiki/GettingStarted">GWTP Getting Started</a><br/></span></p></div>
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