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Building an EnterpriseMash-up Platform

Perth SharePoint User Group

30 Sept 2011

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Who Am I?

• Garry Stewart– Solution Architect, Group Manager, Avanade– Integration VTSP, Microsoft– @garry_stewart– http://www.garry-stewart.com– garry.stewart@avanade.com– b-gstew@microsoft.com

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Warning!

There is no demo

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Act 1 – The Introduction

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What are Mash-ups?

Mash-up

Functionality

Presentation

Data

App 1 App 2

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Where Have I Seen This Before?

SOA Stack Web Mash-ups

Source Apps

Granular Services

Composite Services

Composite Applications

ES

B

Workflow

BI

Common UI

JavaScript

HTTP

salesforce Twitter Facebook Wikipedia

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Composite Application Platform

Composite Application Platform

Operational Tactical Strategic

Governance

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Giving Composite Applications a Home

App 1 App 2 App 3 App 4

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What would it look like?

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Economies of Scale

Fixed Platform Cost

Application Cost

Application Cost

Application Cost

Application Cost

Application Cost

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Act 2 – Examples

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Example 1: Employee Portal

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Example 2: Resource Asset Portal

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Act 3 – The Platform

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Consistency is King

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Risk Management, Components and You

Composite Platform

Generic Components

Reporting Forms Workflow Visualisation

Application-Specific Components

Documentum SAP OSISoft ESRI

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Defining The Menu

Portal Applications• SharePoint Site Templates• Common branding• CMS functionality

Generic Data Models• BCS• WSDL• JSON• SQL Server Report Model• Reporting DB Schema

Common Service Layer• WCF• BizTalk• .Net + BCS

Reporting• Reporting Services• Excel Services• Cognos• Business Objects

Forms• InfoPath• XSLT• DataView WebParts• Open Source

LoB Integration• Record Management• Mapping• ERP• CRM• Real Time/Time Series

Data Visualisation• In-built Chart control• Application-specific

visualisations• Third-party controls

Workflow• SharePoint• K2• Nintex

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Mash ups == Integration

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Data Source 1 Data Source 2

UI Component 1 UI Component 2

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Integration is Hard

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Keep it Clean - Standardise

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Normal Architectural Principles Still Apply

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Act 4 – Governance

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Composite Application Platform

Operational Tactical Strategic

IT as a Yes Organisation

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Governance

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Become more User-Friendly

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Provide an Appropriate Reward

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What does our Mash-up Portal look like again?

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Continual Improvement

Plan

Do

Check

Act

• The Toyota Way• PDCA• Kaizen

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It’s Still Development

It’s just meant to be quicker

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Structure vs. Data

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Make it Easy to Discover the Menu

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Stick to Your Guns

It’s only going to be quicker if you follow the Golden Path

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In Conclusion….

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Questions?