Summary

In this chapter, we have looked at how to access a CMS server directly from a JavaScript code in the browser. We also saw how the JSONP mechanism can be used to get around the same origin policy. The jQuery JavaScript library was used to make it more efficient to develop AJAX calls to the CMS server. We also saw how we can load JavaScript widgets such as a data table with JSON coming directly from a CMIS service call.

The Groovy scripting language was explored to demonstrate that you can use the OpenCMIS API directly from your scripting code. This makes your normal OpenCMIS Java code shorter and easier to grasp. It is also quick to make a change and test it immediately without the need to compile and build.

Then we had a look at how we can incorporate the OpenCMIS library to talk to CMS servers when building web applications with the Spring Surf development framework.

In the final chapter, we will look at different types of integrations that use CMIS, such as Drupal's integration with...