The other day I needed to “re-invoke”/refresh the current page – i.e. the response HTML – during a <webtest />. Since neither the manual nor a couple of quick Google searches gave me what I needed, here’s how I solved the problem using a simple <scriptStep> followed by an <invoke>: In case it might be [...]
Canoo WebTest: Get Request URL & Refresh Page
http://www.topicobserver.com/blog/web-development/2009/getting-the-current-request-url-and-refreshing-the-page-inside-a-canoo-webtest/
Shakespeare Topic Map
Back when I was in the university I took an undergraduate subject called Web programming. As part of that class, each student had to build a web site presenting the Shakespeare plays in a given format. The source was a bunch of XML documents. Building the site using PHP and SAX parsing was fun enough [...]
http://www.topicobserver.com/blog/semantic-web/tm/2009/shakespeare-topic-map/
Bouvet to Open Source Ontopia Knowledge Suite (OKS)
Great news from the world of Topic Maps: Bouvet is planning to open source the Ontopia Knowledge Suite (OKS) later this year. In case you don’t know, the OKS is a great topic maps engine and toolbox with features such as a navigator framework, web editor framework, the Ontopoly ontology editor, DB2TM (database to topic [...]
http://www.topicobserver.com/blog/semantic-web/tm/2009/bouvet-to-open-source-ontopia-knowledge-suite-oks/
Unit Testing Sun IdM XPress Rules with jUnit
Now that you know how to Execute XPress rules from Java I hope that the link to unit testing your XPress code (or perhaps mess?) is clear, and I would of course advise you to do so for every rule you write. In order to test your XPress rules with jUnit, you can write normal [...]
http://www.topicobserver.com/blog/tools/sun-idm/2009/unit-testing-sun-idm-xpress-rules-with-junit/
Executing Sun IdM XPress Rules from Java
Although I don’t want this to turn into an IdM blog, I want to share at least a couple of more posts on using Sun IdM. The reason is mainly that when I first started developing on Sun IdM last summer, I couldn’t find much information on the web. At the same time, I was, [...]
http://www.topicobserver.com/blog/tools/sun-idm/2009/executing-sun-idm-xpress-rules-from-java/
Replacing the Built-In DatePicker in Sun IdM 8.0
If you read my other post on creating custom view handlers in Sun IdM, you might have noticed my mixed feelings towards the system’s built-in interface. I know its main task is not to look good, and that it is best at what it is supposed to be good at, but there really is no [...]
http://www.topicobserver.com/blog/web-development/2009/replacing-the-builtin-datepicker-in-sun-idm-8/
Custom Forms and View Handlers in Sun Identity Management 8.0
Sun IdM, XPress and myself Lately I’ve been working in a project for a large corporation implementing an identity management solution based on Sun Identity Management 8.0. As part of the project, we’re doing a lot of customization to the product. A lot of the customization is done because the built in components are in [...]
http://www.topicobserver.com/blog/tools/sun-idm/2008/custom-forms-and-view-handlers-in-sun-identity-management-80/