Developing for the web

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Product Overview

Learn about the Mobile Foundation offering.

• Main Capabilities
• Product Components
• System Requirements
• Licensing in MobileFirst Server
• Matrix of features and platforms
• Accessibility features for IBM Mobile Foundation
• Release Notes

Installation and Configuration

Set up your development environment to work with IBM Mobile Foundation.

• Setting up the MobileFirst development environment
• Setting up the web development environment
• Using the Mobile Foundation Operations Console

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Quick Start

Get a feel of Mobile Foundation.

• Quick Start with web apps

Adding the MobileFirst SDK

Add the Mobile Foundation SDK to your Web application.

• Adding the Mobile Foundation SDK to Web applications

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Developing Applications

Learn to use MobileFirst APIs: Direct Update, JSONStore, WLResourceRequest, Client-side translation, debugging applications, Developer CLI and more...

• Using MobileFirst CLI to manage MobileFirst artifacts
• Resource request from JavaScript (Cordova, Web) applications
• Client-side log collection
  • Overview of client-side log collection
  • Log collection in JavaScript (Cordova, Web) applications
• Multilingual translation of JavaScript (Cordova, Web) applications
• Debugging JavaScript (Cordova, Web) applications

Developing Adapters

Develop server-side code to integrate with enterprise back-end systems and cloud services.

• Adapters overview
• Creating Java and JavaScript adapters
• JavaScript adapters
  • JavaScript HTTP Adapter
    • Using SSL in JavaScript HTTP Adapters
  • JavaScript SQL Adapter
  • Using Java in JavaScript Adapters
• Java Adapters
  • Java HTTP adapter
  • Java SQL adapter
• Developing Adapters in IDEs
• Testing and debugging adapters
• Server-side log collection
  • Overview of server-side log collection
  • Log collection in Java adapters
  • Log collection in JavaScript adapters
• Advanced adapter usage and mashup
• Integrating with Cloudant using an adapter

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Authentication and Security

Add various layers of protection to your applications.

• Authorization concepts
• Creating a Security Check
  • The Security Check Contract
• CredentialsValidationSecurityCheck
  • Implementing the security check
  • Implementing the challenge handler in JavaScript (Cordova, Web) applications
• UserAuthenticationSecurityCheck
  • Implementing the security check
  • Implementing the challenge handler in JavaScript (Cordova, Web) applications
• ExternalizableSecurityCheck
• Step Up Authentication
• Enrollment
• LTPA Security Check
• Confidential Clients
• Protecting External Resources
  • Trust Association Interceptor
  • Java Token Validation
  • Node.js Validation
  • Windows .NET Message Inspector
• Application Authenticity
• Configuring Device Single Sign-On
• Configuring the MobileFirst Server Keystore

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Analytics

Monitor deployed applications and adapters, gain insight on application usage, find out about errors in the wild and more.

• Introduction to IBM MobileFirst Foundation Operational Analytics
• Using Analytics API in client applications
• Using Analytics REST API
• Creating Custom Charts
• Managing Alerts
• Configuring Log Filters
• Scenario Loader
• Push Notifications
• Data Retention and Purging
• Analytics Workflows

Foundation on Bluemix

Deploy Mobile Foundation to the cloud using Bluemix.

• Introduction to IBM Mobile Foundation on Bluemix
• Create a MobileFirst Server instance using the Mobile Foundation Bluemix service
• Setting Up the MobileFirst Server on IBM Containers using Scripts on IBM Container Service
  • Log and trace collection
  • Securing containers
  • Troubleshooting
• Setting Up the MobileFirst Server on Bluemix using Scripts on Liberty for Java
  • Securing containers
  • Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting common problems

Frequently asked questions and answers.

• Push Notifications
• JSONStore
• Analytics

Product integration

Integrate Mobile Foundation 8.0 apps with other IBM products

• List of available product integrations