In this article I'm going to offer some software coding advice and demonstrate how to create a simple portlet, add angularJS, and make an ajax call to post some JSON to our portlet. We will therefore use our portlet as a simple REST-like service so we can call in to our backend.
Let’s talk software development and coding. Quite recently I wrote a WAS 7 utility that needed to access the JEE security Subject (read more on JEE Security) and its private credentials. The project, an auditing tool, accesses the Subject via IBM's WSSubject feature and uses some of its methods.
There are different opinions out there on best practices for developing RESTful services. Projects have different needs, developers have different opinions and HTTP has its limitations just like most other technologies.
Large organisations often struggle to achieve the benefits of Agile when deploying products that require enterprise-level planning and collaboration.