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12.1 Adding and populating custom attribute in Profiles for OSC Dynamic FeedPrevious In this section, we go through the configuration steps of Microsoft Outlook Social Connector to make it work with IBM Connections. Before you begin Download and install IBM Connections 3.0.1 plugin for ...

12.0 Microsoft Outlook Connector Previous 12.2 Configuring IBM Connections Plugin and Microsoft Outlook Social Connector Next This section discusses the following: How to configure the extension attribute for storing hashed email in a Profiles service. How to populate this attribute ...

11.0 IBM Mashup Center Previous Microsoft Outlook Social Connector (OSC) allows you to get social data from various social services such as LinkedIn, Facebook, or IBM Connections. This data can be seen in Outlook via OSC managed contacts and activity entries in the People Pane. When you ...

10.0 IBM Web Experience FactoryPrevious 12.0 Microsoft Outlook ConnectorNext IBM Mashup Center is an endtoend enterprise mashup platform, supporting rapid assembly of dynamic web applications with the management, security, and governance capabilities IT requires. IBM Mashup Center ...

10.5 Deploying to the Portal ServerPrevious This topic contains the Office Supplies sample code and the sample installation instructions. The Office Supplies sample code is written for IBM Web Experience Factory 7.0.1 and is configured to run on either IBM WebSphere Application Server ...

10.4 Office Supplies applicationPrevious 10.6 The Office Supplies application sample codeNext So far in previous topics in this section, we built a web application. If you are new to IBM Web Experience Factory, you will learn that with Web Experience Factory you can build once and ...

10.3 Blogs service providerPrevious 10.5 Deploying to the Portal ServerNext Note: You need to complete 10.3 Blogs service provider10.3 Blogs service provider before you continue with this topic. The final model needed for the sample application is the OfficeSupplies model, which ...

10.2 Office Supplies service providerPrevious 10.4 Office Supplies applicationNext After creating the Office Supplies Service Provider as described in 10.2 Office Supplies service provider10.2 Office Supplies service provider, you can move to the next step. This sample creates a ...

10.1 Office supplies IBM Web Experience Factory projectPrevious 10.3 Blogs service providerNext After creating an IBM Web Experience Factory web application project as described in 10.1 Office supplies IBM Web Experience Factory project10.1 Office supplies IBM Web Experience ...

10.0 IBM Web Experience FactoryPrevious 10.2 Office Supplies service providerNext The first step in creating the Office Supplies application is to create an IBM Web Experience Factory project. If you have never created a Web Experience Factory project before, run the tutorial that ...

9.0 Using the APIPrevious 11.0 IBM Mashup CenterNext Introduction IBM Web Experience Factory Designer is a tool for developing Java 2 platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE) web applications, and portlets. You can install it as a plugin to Eclipsebased integrated development ...

9.6 Using the Files CMIS APIsPrevious The Profiles Administration API was designed as an alternative to Tivoli Directory Integrator (TDI) for managing users in the IBM Connections database repository. The Profiles Administration API serves a different purpose than the regular Profiles API. The ...

9.5 Working with Blog postings and commentsPrevious 9.7 Using Profiles Administration APIsNext The Files CMIS API exposes the Files application data using the Content Management Interoperability Services (CMIS) standard. CMIS is a standard created with the goal of making application ...

9.4 Using Communities as an ACL enginePrevious 9.6 Using the Files CMIS APIsNext Blogs have long since used Atom and RSS feeds for both the consuming and publishing of information. So the Atom feeds used for the Blogs API are a natural fit. Since there are a variety of tools and ...

9.3 Retrieving a person's profile: A sample applicationPrevious 9.5 Working with Blog postings and commentsNext The IBM Connections Communities application facilitates collaboration within groups of people with a common interest. The Communities applications support different types of ...

9.2 Using IBM Connections API in different programming languagesPrevious 9.4 Using Communities as an ACL engineNext One of the most commonly used services that IBM Connections API provides is retrieving a person's profile. This topic describes a sample application that retrieves a ...

9.1 Overview of the IBM Connections APIPrevious 9.3 Retrieving a person's profile: A sample applicationNext This section demonstrates how to use the IBM Connections APIs in different programming languages to perform the task of adding a bookmark. IBM Connections makes available all of ...

9.0 Using the APIPrevious 9.2 Using IBM Connections API in different programming languagesNext IBM Connections provides a rich application programming interface (API) for each feature in the product. Although each feature has a separate API, using the API works the same across the ...

8.0 Customizing CommunitiesPrevious 10.0 IBM WebSphere Portal Server Next This chapter discuss how to use API to customizing IBM Connections. This chapter includes the following topics: 9.1 Overview of the IBM Connections API9.1 Overview of the IBM Connections API 9.2 Using IBM ...

8.2 Defining a community themePrevious To add the new theme, use the following procedure: Using the wsadmin client to check out the Communities configuration file (communitiesconfig.xml) by using the following commands: execfile("communitiesAdmin.py")  ...

8.1 Removing community themesPrevious 8.3 Adding a theme to the Communities configurationNext Attention: Community themes overwrite the default IBM Connections themes, thereby, changing the overall look and feel for IBM Connections. If you want to avoid this when you apply a community ...