Building an Enterprise Mash-up Platform Perth SharePoint User Group 30 Sept 2011 1

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

Warning! There is no demo

Act 1 – The Introduction

What are Mash-ups? App 1 App 2 Mash-up Functionality Presentation Data

Where Have I Seen This Before? SOA Stack Web Mash-ups Composite Applications BI ESB Workflow Common UI JavaScript HTTP salesforce Twitter Facebook Wikipedia Composite Services Granular Services Source Apps

Composite Application Platform Governance Operational Tactical Strategic Composite Application Platform

Giving Composite Applications a Home

What would it look like?

Economies of Scale Application Cost Application Cost Application Cost Fixed Platform Cost

Act 2 – Examples

Example 1: Employee Portal

Example 2: Resource Asset Portal

Act 3 – The Platform

Consistency is King

Risk Management, Components and You Composite Platform Generic Components Reporting Forms Workflow Visualisation Application-Specific Components Documentum SAP OSISoft ESRI Data structure dependencies

Defining The Menu Portal Applications Generic Data Models 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

Mash ups == Integration Data Source 1 Data Source 2 UI Component 1 UI Component 2

Integration is Hard Lonsdaleite!

Keep it Clean - Standardise

Normal Architectural Principles Still Apply

Act 4 – Governance

IT as a Yes Organisation Governance Operational Tactical Strategic Composite Application Platform 23

Become more User-Friendly

Provide an Appropriate Reward

What does our Mash-up Portal look like again?

Continual Improvement Plan Do Check Act The Toyota Way PDCA Kaizen

It’s Still Development It’s just meant to be quicker

Structure vs. Data

Make it Easy to Discover the Menu

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

In Conclusion….

Questions?