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Altering The Presentation Of A Service Depending On Identity
Work Completed By: Terence Rich Whitehead DESCRIPTION There is a clear link between identity and the contextual access concept put forward as part of our New Wave Applications strategy, the idea...
A Private Cloud
Work Completed By: Sukhpal Shergill, Tim West & Winston Castle DESCRIPTION Investigation into the concept of cloud computing has been completed (see section below) and highlights the potential...
Architecture Management
Work Completed By: Tim West DESCRIPTION The administration of physical devices, logical elements and standards across the ICT Architecture. Within the scope of management is functionality such as...
Case Studies
Case Studies The following pages detail case studies on uses of new technologies/methods and practices within WCC that have been run/sponsored by ICT Strategy. Using Twitter To Improve The PC...
Changing The Service Provided Based On User Context
DESCRIPTION The top tier of our application vision requires us to deliver focussed applications and information to all of our users (internal or external) based on their role and context in...
Conceptual Applications R&D Outcomes
The projects completed as part of stage 1, Conceptual Applications R&D: mashups-involving-warwickshire-and-national-info wcc-media-monitoring creating-web-services-for-wcc Warwickshire Bike and...
Conceptual Identity R D Outcomes
Open standards for identity and authentication Investigate the concept of claims based identity Using citizen devices as an authentication factor Physical context as part of identity Altering the...
Conceptual Infrastructure R D Outcomes
Provisioning cloud based infrastructure and services Testing a scalable infrastructure Web services management dashboard Investigate the concept of cloud based infrastructure Storage in the...
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Creating Web Services For WCC
Work Completed By: Chris Jones DESCRIPTION We currently publish a wealth of information to our website in Notes databases and web content format. It would be incredibly useful if we could expose...
Developments In Personal Communication And Our Use Of E Mail
Work Completed By: Carl Hipkiss DESCRIPTION E-mail has been the dominant paradigm in IT based personal communication for at least the last twenty years, in that time its usage within organisations...
Elastic Application Platform
**Work Completed By: Sukhpal Shergill & Tim West ** DESCRIPTION In order to ensure an application (in this case a series of web services) continues to operate at an agreed service level the...
E-Mail Related R&D Outcomes
Potential to move to cloud based e-mail Developments in personal communication and our use of e-mail
Exploiting Library Services
Work Completed By: Chris Jones DESCRIPTION The WCC system for managing library transactions includes services for querying the catalogue. An RSS feed can provide information on new catalogue items,...
General R D Links And Notes
This is a rough and ready page for adding anything of note you think might be useful. Blog of the Governmant CIO: http://johnsuffolk.typepad.com/john-suffolk---government-cio/ UK Government open...
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Including Legacy Applications In A New Approach To Identity
**Work Completed By: ** DESCRIPTION Once we have identified the architecture and standards that we wish to employ for handing identity we will be able to clearly specify how all new...
Infrastructure API and Provisioning Resources
Work Completed By: Tim West DESCRIPTION Three areas discussed within cloud computing are provisioning of resources, the ability to scale those resources in line with demand and the availability of...
Infrastructure API & Elasticity
Work completed by: Tim West, Sukhpal Shergill & Winston Castle DESCRIPTION So far we have been looking into the concept of cloud computing, both public and private, and how this approach...
Infrastructure API & Elasticity
Work completed by: Tim West, Sukhpal Shergill & Winston Castle DESCRIPTION So far we have been looking into the concept of cloud computing, both public and private, and how this approach...
Investigate The Adoption Of Open Standards For Identity And Authentication
Work Completed By: Terence Rich Whitehead DESCRIPTION DETAILS/LOCATION OF PRACTICAL DEMONSTRABLE OUTPUT Details of where code, web pages etc can be found. Unfortunately due not been able to...
Investigate The Concept Of Claims Based Identity
Work Completed By: Steve Woodward DESCRIPTION A key concept for identity within our ICT architecture is the use of claims about a particular identity i.e. a piece of information that is in doubt...
Investigate the concept of cloud based infrastructure
Work Completed By: Sukhpal Shergill DESCRIPTION One of the concepts within the new wave infrastructure is that of an infrastructure ‘cloud’ which provides the computing resources required to...
Investigate Using Citizen Devices As An Authentication Factor
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Lifecycle Management
Work Completed By: Tim West, Sukhpal Shergill and Winston Castle DESCRIPTION Within any architecture there needs to be a standard method by which changes can be introduced in a controlled fashion...
Limiting Access To Services Based On Identity Or Role
Work Completed By: Andy McGarry DESCRIPTION This project is concerned with showing how we can control access to services base on an individual’s identity, using a consistent method despite the...
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Making Use Of Communications Services To Collaborate
Work Completed By: Richard Scannell D R A F T DESCRIPTION The concept of service orientation has the potential to cross the boundaries between applications architecture and what is traditionally...
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Mashups Involving Warwickshire and National Info
Work Completed By: Tanisha Mims DESCRIPTION By combining local information with national/government level web services and application services from the web, we have the potential to add a large...
Open Standards For Identity And Authentication
Work Completed By: Terence Rich Whitehead DESCRIPTION DETAILS/LOCATION OF PRACTICAL DEMONSTRABLE OUTPUT Details of where code, web pages etc can be found. Unfortunately due not been able to...
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Physical Context As Part Of Identity
Work Completed By: Steve Woodward DESCRIPTION One of the four elements of our contextual access concept requires access to service and information to be dependant on the physical context of the...
Potential To Move To Cloud Based E Mail
Work Completed By: Carl Hipkiss DESCRIPTION The option for delivering applications via cloud computing has gained traction in the last 12 months, with established software providers joining younger...
Pro-active HR Search for candidates
Work Completed By: Tanisha Mims DESCRIPTION The aim of this project is to create an application for the HR department that will allow it to pro-actively identify appropriate candidates for jobs in...
Provisioning Cloud Based Infrastructure And Services
Work Completed By: Tim West DESCRIPTION One of the most commonly publicised benefits of cloud computing is the time that can be saved in provisioning a new logical hosting platform or fully...
Publishing Election Results
Work Completed By: Terry Rich-Whitehead DESCRIPTION With the upcoming election of county councillors we need to update the way in which we publish and update the up to the minute information on...
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Re-use of Services on Different Platforms
Work Completed By: Richard Scannell DESCRIPTION One of the key benefits we want to exploit from using a service oriented approach is the ability to provide data or functionality to various hardware...
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Storage in the clouds
Work Completed By: Winston Castle Project Brief One of the concepts within new wave infrastructure is that of cloud computing, where services such as storage or processing power are provided to a...
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Testing A Scalable Infrastructure
Work Completed By: Sukhpal Shergill DESCRIPTION Cloud service elasticity is achieved by using the internet as a mechanism to provide access to generic infrastructure resources such as storage and...
Testing The Dcsf Hub Web Service
Work Completed By: Terry Rich-Whitehead DESCRIPTION We have been running a project to build a new free school meals system based around the concepts of business process management and web service...
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Using A Claims Based Identity Model
Work Completed By: Chris Jones DRAFT DESCRIPTION In order to rationalise the way in which we handle identity information, while also providing the benefits that contextual access will give us, we...
Using A Proxy To Ensure Availability Of A Service
DESCRIPTION If we wish to use dynamic web services to provide new and innovative services, then we must also be aware of the risks inherent in such an approach – a delay or failure in a service...
Using A Workflow Service To Orchestrate A Process
DESCRIPTION One of the key concepts within the New Wave Applications blueprint is that of Business Process Management (or BPM). The idea being that we can separate workflow out of our...
Using Citizen Devices As An Authentication Factor
Work Completed By: Andy McGarry DESCRIPTION Depending on the level/strength of authentication required we may determine that multiple factors of authentication are required. If a physical factor is...
Using Twitter To Improve The Pc Rollout Scheme
Case Study Prepared By: Clare Woodhead, Manager of the New Ways Of Working Support Team Executive summary This case study details the innovative use of Twitter – a social networking tool – to...
Warwickshire Bike and Walking Routes
Work Completed By: Terry Rich-Whitehead DESCRIPTION Find a way of plotting local cycle routes and walks on an online mapping service, provide additional information such as distances, points of...
WCC Media Monitoring
Work Completed By: Richard Scannell DESCRIPTION The corporate communications office currently has a process that involves manually searching local media for mentions of the authority. Create an...
Web Services Management Dashboard
**Work Completed By: Winston Castle ** DESCRIPTION When investigating the impact of a distributed computing environment - that is the use of both private and public clouds - it is important to...
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