Conveners
Technology for Application Integration
- Hugo Gonzalez Labrador (CERN)
Content collaboration is an essential component of modern companies. Using WOPI protocols, companies can allow employees to directly edit their cloud files in the web browser.
Microsoft has allowed the editing of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files within a web browser for several years, but the company using this feature was initially required to host their own Microsoft Office Online Server...
Intentions to increase interoperability and expand functionality often clash in a conflict where a more universal standardized approach to service integration limits the unique capabilities of the developer’s technologies.
Despite WOPI having its limits in delivering the whole amount of functionality into the receiver system’s interface, it is an open standard that makes integration...
The CS3 apis are all about files. Large parts of it focus on how to make files accessible to users.
But once users have access to a file, they want to do something with them. Therefore external
applications bring a real value to an EFSS solution.
The solution on how applications can integrate themselves in the CS3 ecosystem is called App Provider ("cs3.app.provider").
Since the last CS3...