About the ALI Activity Stream API

The ALI Activity Stream API is a REST-based API that allows remote web services to post stories to portal user’s activity stream through simple HTTP requests.

User status and activities are displayed in the Status Portlet and User Activity Portlet included with the ALI installation. New activities (stories) can be posted to these portlets from remote applications using the ALI Activity Stream API. For details on using the ALI Activity Stream API, see the following topics:

Note: To use the Activity Stream API from a remote web service, the Remote Portlet Service must be installed and enabled. The Remote Portlet Service and Activity Stream sample portlets are included in the activityservice.pte file provided with the ALI installation package. For details on installation and configuration, see the AquaLogic Interaction Installation Guide and the AquaLogic Interaction Administrator Guide.

Using the ALI Activity Stream APITo add a new story to a users Activity Stream, send a POST request containing the necessary data to the story server URL.
Configuring Web Services that Use the ALI Activity Stream APITo send the portal login token or basic authentication information to a remote application that uses the ALI Activity Stream API, register the remote application as a Web Service in the portal.

AquaLogic User Interaction Development Guide

About the ALI Activity Stream API