Preface

The Administrator's Guide discusses how you can use Oracle Application Server Wireless to develop and deliver mobile applications. The guide includes these chapters:

• Chapter 1, "Introducing Oracle Application Server Wireless"

  Describes the Oracle Application Server Wireless Architecture, developement tools, and the Wireless users.

• Chapter 2, "Verifying the Wireless Installation"

  Describes how to access the Wireless development and administrations tools.

• Chapter 3, "Managing the Wireless Server"

  Provides an overview of the System Manager and of Wireless system management.

• Chapter 4, "Managing Users"

  Provides information on using the User Manager tool to create users and provide help desk support to Wireless users.

• Chapter 5, "Managing Content"

  Describes how to use the Content Manager to publish applications and create user groups.

• Chapter 6, "Administering Mobile Studio"

  Describes how to configure the Mobile Studio and use its administrative functions to manage locales and applications.

• Chapter 7, "Managing Foundation Services"

  Describes how to use the Foundation Manager to create such objects as adapters, transformers, digital rights management polices, and API scan policies.

• Chapter 8, "Configuring the Out-of-the-Box Applications"

  Describes how to configure the input parameters for Wireless and Voice applications using the Content Manager.

• Chapter 9, "Wireless Gateway Configuration"

  Describes how to configure Wireless for voice and messaging communications for Async, messaging, and voice.

• Chapter 10, "Wireless Security"

  Describes the principles of security in Wireless.

• Chapter 11, "Mobile Single Sign-On"

  Describes how mobile users authenticate when signing into Wireless

• Chapter 12, "Activity Logging"

  Describes the system logging.

• Chapter 13, "Optimizing Oracle Application Server Wireless"

  Describes how to tune Wireless to optimize messaging transport.

• Chapter 14, "Load Balancing and Failover"

  Describes how Wireless determines load balancing.

• Chapter 15, "Globalization"

  Describes how Wireless determines locales and device encoding.

• Chapter 16, "Integrating Wireless with Other Components"

  Describes how to integrate Wireless with such Oracle components as SSO (single sign-on), OID (Oracle Internet Directory), and WebCache.

• Chapter 17, "Integrating Wireless Notification with Microsoft Exchange"

  Describes how to integrate Wireless notification with the Mircrosoft Exchange Server.

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More Information

You can also find information on Oracle Application Server Wireless through these resources:

• Oracle Technology Network--Oracle Technology Network is dedicated to providing developers the best information on Oracle's products and technologies. Visit: http://otn.oracle.com/mobile

• javadoc--. . . /wireless/doc/javadoc/

• Studio--OracleMobile Online Studio is a 100% online environment for quickly building, testing, and deploying wireless applications. It enables any developer, systems integrator, or independent software vendor to quickly develop a mobile application that is immediately accessible from all devices. The Online Studio site includes technical papers and a FAQ. Visit: http://studio.oraclemobile.com

Support--Visit: http://www.oracle.com/support/