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 OracleAS Wireless users.

• Chapter 2, "Verifying the OracleAS Wireless Installation"

  Describes how to access the OracleAS Wireless development and administrations tools.

• Chapter 3, "Managing the OracleAS Wireless Server"

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

• Chapter 4, "Managing Oracle Sensor Edge Services"

  Describes how to manage the objects of the Edge Server, such as devices, device groups, dispatchers and filters.

• Chapter 5, "Managing Users"

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

• Chapter 6, "Managing Content"

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

• Chapter 7, "Administering Mobile Studio"

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

• Chapter 8, "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 9, " OracleAS Wireless Gateway Configuration"

  Describes how to configure OracleAS Wireless for voice and messaging communications for for Asynchronous devices, messaging, and voice.

• Chapter 10, "OracleAS Wireless Security"

  Describes the principles of security in OracleAS Wireless.

• Chapter 11, "Mobile Single Sign-On"

  Describes how mobile users authenticate when signing into OracleAS Wireless

• Chapter 12, "Activity Logging"

  Describes the system logging.

• Chapter 13, "Optimizing Oracle Application Server Wireless"

  Describes how to tune OracleAS Wireless to optimize messaging transport.

• Chapter 14, "Load Balancing and Failover"

  Describes how OracleAS Wireless determines load balancing.

• Chapter 15, "Globalization"

  Describes how OracleAS Wireless determines locales and device encoding.

• Chapter 16, " Integrating OracleAS Wireless with Other Components"

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

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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://www.oracle.com/technology/tech/wireless/

• Oracle Application Server Wireless API Reference

• Oracle Application Server Wireless Developer's Guide

• Support—Visit: http://www.oracle.com/support/