WSO2 Gadget Server 1.3.0 is out with a bunch of awaited features

This is a short post aiming to notify the new features of WSO2 Gadget Server 1.3.0 which was released recently. The product is popular among the community as a gadget rendering platform, which provides a presentation layer for heterogeneous enterprise services based on Google Gadgets Specification and Apache Shindig. As an enterprise presentation product, the Gadget server is now fully fledged with number of awaited features such as,

• Custom Layouts (1, 2, 3 column customization)
• Themeing support (customize the look and feel)
• Role based permissions (Now gadgets can be restricted based on user roles)
• SOAP request support (Gadgets can now perform SOAP web service calls)
• Tooling integration with Carbon Studio (gadgets can be deployed as archives created via CStudio)
• Integration to WSO2 Visualization framework (WSO2Vis)

And some of the important features of WSO2 Gadget Server are,

• Enterprise Gadget Repository
• OAuth Support
• Inter-Gadget communication
• i18n Support
• WSO2 Carbon platform level support such as,
  • Clustering,
  • Monitoring
  • Userstore integration (AD, LDAP)
  • Registry space

Try out The Gadget Server 1.3.0, and provide your feedback to make it better and brighter. You can provide feedback, report bugs and join in with architectural discussions at any of WSO2 public lists and also you can have a better understanding via going through many articles at WSO2 Oxygen tank.