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Getting Started
Introduction to Helix
An introduction to Helix, the new programming model for the Cortex API, and how it can work for you.
Create your First Helix Resource
Outlines the process for developing a resource.
Tutorials
Step-by-step tutorials for common development tasks, with working example code and exercises.
Architecture and Design
Introduction
Overview of Cortex architecture and the framework's layers.
Call Stack
How the architectural layers work to process a single call to Cortex and return the result back to the client application.
API Definition
How to define an API's resources, entities, and relationships in the Helix programming model.
Programming Guide
Introduction
Lists the programming guide's contents.
Resource Identifiers
Creating and using resource identifiers.
Resource Prototypes
Creating and using resource prototypes.
Resource Repositories
Creating resource repositories, which communicate with Commerce Engine services.
Configuring Prototypes
Configuring a resource prototype's local dependency injections, OSGi service building, and permissions.
Dynamic Fields
How to use dynamically generated properties in your resources.
Extending Helix Resources
Learn how to extend an exiting Helix resource to add new functionality.
Data Injectors
Learn about the different kinds of data injectors Cortex provides.
Advisors
Learn about advisors, a prototype that can provide advice and blocking functionality to your resources.
Structured Error Messages
Learn about how structured error messages are generated in Commerce Engine and surfaced to Cortex, and how to customize them to your needs.
Working with Mixed Models
Learn about the differences between Helix programming model resources and legacy resources, and how to interact with both.
Logging
Describes the Cortex Logback implementation, which is a configurable logging utility for outputting messages.
Caching
Describes to use Cortex caching capabilities: domain object caching and request-scoped caching.
Cortex Web Application POMs
An overview of the Cortex Web Application POM structure.
Adding third party jars to Cortex
Describes how to add third party jars as OSGi dependencies to Cortex.
Configuring JNDI Services
Describes how to configure JNDI services used by Cortex.
References
Pattern Library
Working examples of common implementation patterns for Helix programming model resources.
API and Core Terminology Difference
Describes important terminology differences between Commerce Engine and Cortex.
RxJava
Explains the subset of RxJava types used by Helix programming model resources.
Legacy Implementation Strategies
Describes common implementation strategies for working with legacy resources.
Resource Relationship Map
Provides the resource relationship map, which is a visual map of Cortex resources and their relationships.
Security Configuration Guide
Introduction
Introduces Cortex security features, such as OAuth2.0 and Apache Shiro.
Cortex Authentication
How Cortex could use OAuth2.0 to provide client application authentication.
Cortex Authorization
How Cortex uses Apache Shiro, a role-based access control framework, to provide access control to Cortex resources.
Framework Extension Guide
Customizing Personalization
How Cortex personalization--an e-commerce feature for offering different pricing, promotions, and content based on a shopper's traits--works and can be customized.
System Configuration Guide
Introduction
Introduces Cortex configuration files and how to use them.
Apache Felix Console
How to configure Cortex during runtime using config files or Apache Felix Web Console.
Cortex Configuration Files
How to configure cortex via its configuration files.
Getting Started
Introduction to Helix
An introduction to Helix, the new programming model for the Cortex API, and how it can work for you.
Create your First Helix Resource
Outlines the process for developing a resource.
Tutorials
Step-by-step tutorials for common development tasks, with working example code and exercises.
Architecture and Design
Introduction
Overview of Cortex architecture and the framework's layers.
Call Stack
How the architectural layers work to process a single call to Cortex and return the result back to the client application.
API Definition
How to define an API's resources, entities, and relationships in the Helix programming model.
Programming Guide
Introduction
Lists the programming guide's contents.
Resource Identifiers
Creating and using resource identifiers.
Resource Prototypes
Creating and using resource prototypes.
Resource Repositories
Creating resource repositories, which communicate with Commerce Engine services.
Configuring Prototypes
Configuring a resource prototype's local dependency injections, OSGi service building, and permissions.
Dynamic Fields
How to use dynamically generated properties in your resources.
Extending Helix Resources
Learn how to extend an exiting Helix resource to add new functionality.
Data Injectors
Learn about the different kinds of data injectors Cortex provides.
Advisors
Learn about advisors, a prototype that can provide advice and blocking functionality to your resources.
Structured Error Messages
Learn about how structured error messages are generated in Commerce Engine and surfaced to Cortex, and how to customize them to your needs.
Working with Mixed Models
Learn about the differences between Helix programming model resources and legacy resources, and how to interact with both.
Logging
Describes the Cortex Logback implementation, which is a configurable logging utility for outputting messages.
Caching
Describes to use Cortex caching capabilities: domain object caching and request-scoped caching.
Cortex Web Application POMs
An overview of the Cortex Web Application POM structure.
Adding third party jars to Cortex
Describes how to add third party jars as OSGi dependencies to Cortex.
Configuring JNDI Services
Describes how to configure JNDI services used by Cortex.
References
Pattern Library
Working examples of common implementation patterns for Helix programming model resources.
API and Core Terminology Difference
Describes important terminology differences between Commerce Engine and Cortex.
RxJava
Explains the subset of RxJava types used by Helix programming model resources.
Legacy Implementation Strategies
Describes common implementation strategies for working with legacy resources.
Resource Relationship Map
Provides the resource relationship map, which is a visual map of Cortex resources and their relationships.
Security Configuration Guide
Introduction
Introduces Cortex security features, such as OAuth2.0 and Apache Shiro.
Cortex Authentication
How Cortex could use OAuth2.0 to provide client application authentication.
Cortex Authorization
How Cortex uses Apache Shiro, a role-based access control framework, to provide access control to Cortex resources.
Framework Extension Guide
Customizing Personalization
How Cortex personalization--an e-commerce feature for offering different pricing, promotions, and content based on a shopper's traits--works and can be customized.
System Configuration Guide
Introduction
Introduces Cortex configuration files and how to use them.
Apache Felix Console
How to configure Cortex during runtime using config files or Apache Felix Web Console.
Cortex Configuration Files
How to configure cortex via its configuration files.
Getting Started
Introduction to Helix
An introduction to Helix, the new programming model for the Cortex API, and how it can work for you.
Create your First Helix Resource
Outlines the process for developing a resource.
Tutorials
Step-by-step tutorials for common development tasks, with working example code and exercises.
Architecture and Design
Introduction
Overview of Cortex architecture and the framework's layers.
Call Stack
How the architectural layers work to process a single call to Cortex and return the result back to the client application.
API Definition
How to define an API's resources, entities, and relationships in the Helix programming model.
Programming Guide
Introduction
Lists the programming guide's contents.
Resource Identifiers
Creating and using resource identifiers.
Resource Prototypes
Creating and using resource prototypes.
Resource Repositories
Creating resource repositories, which communicate with Commerce Engine services.
Configuring Prototypes
Configuring a resource prototype's local dependency injections, OSGi service building, and permissions.
Dynamic Fields
How to use dynamically generated properties in your resources.
Extending Helix Resources
Learn how to extend an exiting Helix resource to add new functionality.
Data Injectors
Learn about the different kinds of data injectors Cortex provides.
Advisors
Learn about advisors, a prototype that can provide advice and blocking functionality to your resources.
Structured Error Messages
Learn about how structured error messages are generated in Commerce Engine and surfaced to Cortex, and how to customize them to your needs.
Working with Mixed Models
Learn about the differences between Helix programming model resources and legacy resources, and how to interact with both.
Logging
Describes the Cortex Logback implementation, which is a configurable logging utility for outputting messages.
Caching
Describes to use Cortex caching capabilities: domain object caching and request-scoped caching.
Cortex Web Application POMs
An overview of the Cortex Web Application POM structure.
Adding third party jars to Cortex
Describes how to add third party jars as OSGi dependencies to Cortex.
Configuring JNDI Services
Describes how to configure JNDI services used by Cortex.
References
Pattern Library
Working examples of common implementation patterns for Helix programming model resources.
API and Core Terminology Difference
Describes important terminology differences between Commerce Engine and Cortex.
RxJava
Explains the subset of RxJava types used by Helix programming model resources.
Legacy Implementation Strategies
Describes common implementation strategies for working with legacy resources.
Resource Relationship Map
Provides the resource relationship map, which is a visual map of Cortex resources and their relationships.
Security Configuration Guide
Introduction
Introduces Cortex security features, such as OAuth2.0 and Apache Shiro.
Cortex Authentication
How Cortex could use OAuth2.0 to provide client application authentication.
Cortex Authorization
How Cortex uses Apache Shiro, a role-based access control framework, to provide access control to Cortex resources.
Framework Extension Guide
Customizing Personalization
How Cortex personalization--an e-commerce feature for offering different pricing, promotions, and content based on a shopper's traits--works and can be customized.
System Configuration Guide
Introduction
Introduces Cortex configuration files and how to use them.
Apache Felix Console
How to configure Cortex during runtime using config files or Apache Felix Web Console.
Cortex Configuration Files
How to configure cortex via its configuration files.
Getting Started
Introduction to Helix
An introduction to Helix, the new programming model for the Cortex API, and how it can work for you.
Create your First Helix Resource
Outlines the process for developing a resource.
Tutorials
Step-by-step tutorials for common development tasks, with working example code and exercises.
Architecture and Design
Introduction
Overview of Cortex architecture and the framework's layers.
Call Stack
How the architectural layers work to process a single call to Cortex and return the result back to the client application.
API Definition
How to define an API's resources, entities, and relationships in the Helix programming model.
Programming Guide
Introduction
Lists the programming guide's contents.
Resource Identifiers
Creating and using resource identifiers.
Resource Prototypes
Creating and using resource prototypes.
Resource Repositories
Creating resource repositories, which communicate with Commerce Engine services.
Configuring Prototypes
Configuring a resource prototype's local dependency injections, OSGi service building, and permissions.
Dynamic Fields
How to use dynamically generated properties in your resources.
Extending Helix Resources
Learn how to extend an exiting Helix resource to add new functionality.
Data Injectors
Learn about the different kinds of data injectors Cortex provides.
Advisors
Learn about advisors, a prototype that can provide advice and blocking functionality to your resources.
Structured Error Messages
Learn about how structured error messages are generated in Commerce Engine and surfaced to Cortex, and how to customize them to your needs.
Working with Mixed Models
Learn about the differences between Helix programming model resources and legacy resources, and how to interact with both.
Logging
Describes the Cortex Logback implementation, which is a configurable logging utility for outputting messages.
Caching
Describes to use Cortex caching capabilities: domain object caching and request-scoped caching.
Cortex Web Application POMs
An overview of the Cortex Web Application POM structure.
Adding third party jars to Cortex
Describes how to add third party jars as OSGi dependencies to Cortex.
Configuring JNDI Services
Describes how to configure JNDI services used by Cortex.
References
Pattern Library
Working examples of common implementation patterns for Helix programming model resources.
API and Core Terminology Difference
Describes important terminology differences between Commerce Engine and Cortex.
RxJava
Explains the subset of RxJava types used by Helix programming model resources.
Legacy Implementation Strategies
Describes common implementation strategies for working with legacy resources.
Resource Relationship Map
Provides the resource relationship map, which is a visual map of Cortex resources and their relationships.
Security Configuration Guide
Introduction
Introduces Cortex security features, such as OAuth2.0 and Apache Shiro.
Cortex Authentication
How Cortex could use OAuth2.0 to provide client application authentication.
Cortex Authorization
How Cortex uses Apache Shiro, a role-based access control framework, to provide access control to Cortex resources.
Framework Extension Guide
Customizing Personalization
How Cortex personalization--an e-commerce feature for offering different pricing, promotions, and content based on a shopper's traits--works and can be customized.
System Configuration Guide
Introduction
Introduces Cortex configuration files and how to use them.
Apache Felix Console
How to configure Cortex during runtime using config files or Apache Felix Web Console.
Cortex Configuration Files
How to configure cortex via its configuration files.
Getting Started
Introduction to Helix
An introduction to Helix, the new programming model for the Cortex API, and how it can work for you.
Create your First Helix Resource
Outlines the process for developing a resource.
Tutorials
Step-by-step tutorials for common development tasks, with working example code and exercises.
Architecture and Design
Introduction
Overview of Cortex architecture and the framework's layers.
Call Stack
How the architectural layers work to process a single call to Cortex and return the result back to the client application.
API Definition
How to define an API's resources, entities, and relationships in the Helix programming model.
Programming Guide
Introduction
Lists the programming guide's contents.
Resource Identifiers
Creating and using resource identifiers.
Resource Prototypes
Creating and using resource prototypes.
Resource Repositories
Creating resource repositories, which communicate with Commerce Engine services.
Configuring Prototypes
Configuring a resource prototype's local dependency injections, OSGi service building, and permissions.
Dynamic Fields
How to use dynamically generated properties in your resources.
Extending Helix Resources
Learn how to extend an exiting Helix resource to add new functionality.
Data Injectors
Learn about the different kinds of data injectors Cortex provides.
Advisors
Learn about advisors, a prototype that can provide advice and blocking functionality to your resources.
Structured Error Messages
Learn about how structured error messages are generated in Commerce Engine and surfaced to Cortex, and how to customize them to your needs.
Working with Mixed Models
Learn about the differences between Helix programming model resources and legacy resources, and how to interact with both.
Logging
Describes the Cortex Logback implementation, which is a configurable logging utility for outputting messages.
Caching
Describes to use Cortex caching capabilities: domain object caching and request-scoped caching.
Cortex Web Application POMs
An overview of the Cortex Web Application POM structure.
Adding third party jars to Cortex
Describes how to add third party jars as OSGi dependencies to Cortex.
Configuring JNDI Services
Describes how to configure JNDI services used by Cortex.
References
Pattern Library
Working examples of common implementation patterns for Helix programming model resources.
API and Core Terminology Difference
Describes important terminology differences between Commerce Engine and Cortex.
RxJava
Explains the subset of RxJava types used by Helix programming model resources.
Legacy Implementation Strategies
Describes common implementation strategies for working with legacy resources.
Resource Relationship Map
Provides the resource relationship map, which is a visual map of Cortex resources and their relationships.
Security Configuration Guide
Introduction
Introduces Cortex security features, such as OAuth2.0 and Apache Shiro.
Cortex Authentication
How Cortex could use OAuth2.0 to provide client application authentication.
Cortex Authorization
How Cortex uses Apache Shiro, a role-based access control framework, to provide access control to Cortex resources.
Framework Extension Guide
Customizing Personalization
How Cortex personalization--an e-commerce feature for offering different pricing, promotions, and content based on a shopper's traits--works and can be customized.
System Configuration Guide
Introduction
Introduces Cortex configuration files and how to use them.
Apache Felix Console
How to configure Cortex during runtime using config files or Apache Felix Web Console.
Cortex Configuration Files
How to configure cortex via its configuration files.
Getting Started
Introduction to Helix
An introduction to Helix, the new programming model for the Cortex API, and how it can work for you.
The Helix Development Process
An overview of the development process of creating a resource in the Helix programming model for Cortex.
Tutorials
Step-by-step tutorials for common development tasks, with working example code and exercises.
Architecture and Design
Introduction
Overview of Cortex architecture and the framework's layers.
Call Stack
How the architectural layers work to process a single call to Cortex and return the result back to the client application.
API Definition
How to define an API's resources, entities, and relationships in the Helix programming model.
Programming Guide
Introduction
Lists the programming guide's contents.
Resource Identifiers
Creating and using resource identifiers.
Resource Prototypes
Creating and using resource prototypes.
Configuring Prototypes
Configuring a resource prototype's local dependency injections, OSGi service building, and permissions.
Dynamic Fields
How to use dynamically generated properties in your resources.
Extending Helix Resources
Learn how to extend an exiting Helix resource to add new functionality.
Data Injectors
Learn about the different kinds of data injectors Cortex provides.
Advisors
Learn about advisors, a prototype that can provide advice and blocking functionality to your resources.
Structured Error Messages
Learn about how structured error messages are generated in Commerce Engine and surfaced to Cortex, and how to customize them to your needs.
Working with Mixed Models
Learn about the differences between Helix programming model resources and legacy resources, and how to interact with both.
Logging
Describes the Cortex Logback implementation, which is a configurable logging utility for outputting messages.
Caching
Describes to use Cortex caching capabilities: domain object caching and request-scoped caching.
Cortex Web Application POMs
An overview of the Cortex Web Application POM structure.
Adding third party jars to Cortex
Describes how to add third party jars as OSGi dependencies to Cortex.
Configuring JNDI Services
Describes how to configure JNDI services used by Cortex.
References
Pattern Library
Working examples of common implementation patterns for Helix programming model resources.
API and Core Terminology Difference
Describes important terminology differences between Commerce Engine and Cortex.
RxJava
Explains the subset of RxJava types used by Helix programming model resources.
Legacy Implementation Strategies
Describes common implementation strategies for working with legacy resources.
Resource Relationship Map
Provides the resource relationship map, which is a visual map of Cortex resources and their relationships.
Security Configuration Guide
Introduction
Introduces Cortex security features, such as OAuth2.0 and Apache Shiro.
Cortex Authentication
How Cortex could use OAuth2.0 to provide client application authentication.
Cortex Authorization
How Cortex uses Apache Shiro, a role-based access control framework, to provide access control to Cortex resources.
Framework Extension Guide
Customizing Personalization
How Cortex personalization--an e-commerce feature for offering different pricing, promotions, and content based on a shopper's traits--works and can be customized.
System Configuration Guide
Runtime Configurations
How to configure Cortex during runtime using config files or Apache Felix Web Console.
Getting Started
Introduction to Helix
An introduction to Helix, the new programming model for the Cortex API, and how it can work for you.
The Helix Development Process
An overview of the development process of creating a resource in the Helix programming model for Cortex.
Tutorials
Step-by-step tutorials for common development tasks, with working example code and exercises.
Architecture and Design
Introduction
Overview of Cortex architecture and the framework's layers.
Call Stack
How the architectural layers work to process a single call to Cortex and return the result back to the client application.
API Definition
How to define an API's resources, entities, and relationships in the Helix programming model.
Programming Guide
Introduction
Lists the programming guide's contents.
Resource Identifiers
Creating and using resource identifiers.
Resource Prototypes
Creating and using resource prototypes.
Configuring Prototypes
Configuring a resource prototype's local dependency injections, OSGi service building, and permissions.
Dynamic Fields
How to use dynamically generated properties in your resources.
Extending Helix Resources
Learn how to extend an exiting Helix resource to add new functionality.
Data Injectors
Learn about the different kinds of data injectors Cortex provides.
Advisors
Learn about advisors, a prototype that can provide advice and blocking functionality to your resources.
Structured Error Messages
Learn about how structured error messages are generated in Commerce Engine and surfaced to Cortex, and how to customize them to your needs.
Working with Mixed Models
Learn about the differences between Helix programming model resources and legacy resources, and how to interact with both.
Logging
Describes the Cortex Logback implementation, which is a configurable logging utility for outputting messages.
Caching
Describes to use Cortex caching capabilities: domain object caching and request-scoped caching.
Cortex Web Application POMs
An overview of the Cortex Web Application POM structure.
Adding third party jars to Cortex
Describes how to add third party jars as OSGi dependencies to Cortex.
Configuring JNDI Services
Describes how to configure JNDI services used by Cortex.
References
Pattern Library
Working examples of common implementation patterns for Helix programming model resources.
API and Core Terminology Difference
Describes important terminology differences between Commerce Engine and Cortex.
RxJava
Explains the subset of RxJava types used by Helix programming model resources.
Legacy Implementation Strategies
Describes common implementation strategies for working with legacy resources.
Resource Relationship Map
Provides the resource relationship map, which is a visual map of Cortex resources and their relationships.
Security Configuration Guide
Introduction
Introduces Cortex security features, such as OAuth2.0 and Apache Shiro.
Cortex Authentication
How Cortex could use OAuth2.0 to provide client application authentication.
Cortex Authorization
How Cortex uses Apache Shiro, a role-based access control framework, to provide access control to Cortex resources.
Framework Extension Guide
Customizing Personalization
How Cortex personalization--an e-commerce feature for offering different pricing, promotions, and content based on a shopper's traits--works and can be customized.
System Configuration Guide
Runtime Configurations
How to configure Cortex during runtime using config files or Apache Felix Web Console.
Getting Started
Writing Your First Resource
Learn the steps to create your first Cortex resource, which will return a simple string.
Adding Links to Your Resource
Learn how to update an existing resource to link to your new resource.
Enhancing Resource to Read From Other (RFO)
Learn how to customize a resource to read data from another resource.
Interfacing With Commerce Engine
Learn how to call down into Commerce Engine to initiate e-commerce operations.
Architecture Overview
Introduction
Overview of Cortex architecture and the framework's layers.
Call Stack
How the architectural layers work to process a single call to Cortex and return the result back to the client application.
Programming Guide
Introduction
Lists the programming guide's contents.
Resource Classes and Annotations
Describes the different types of Cortex resources, their capabilities, classes, and annotations.
Logging
Describes the Cortex Logback implementation, which is a configurable logging utility for outputting messages.
Cortex Web Application POMs
An overview of the Cortex Web Application POM structure.
API and Core Terminology Difference
Describes important terminology differences between Commerce Engine and Cortex.
Cortex Implementation Patterns
Describes common Cortex implementation patterns that can help you understand how to customize Cortex given your business needs.
Adding third party jars to Cortex
Describes how to add third party jars as OSGi dependencies to Cortex.
Override a Resource Integration with an OSGi Fragment
Describes how to create an OSGi bundle fragment to override functionality within a Commerce Engine resource integration
Caching
Describes to use Cortex caching capabilities: domain object caching and request-scoped caching.
Configuring JNDI Services
Describes how to configure JNDI services used by Cortex.
Security Configuration Guide
Introduction
Introduces Cortex security features, such as OAuth2.0 and Apache Shiro.
Cortex Authentication
How Cortex could use OAuth2.0 to provide client application authentication.
Cortex Authorization
How Cortex uses Apache Shiro, a role-based access control framework, to provide access control to Cortex resources.
Framework Extension Guide
Customizing Personalization
How Cortex personalization--an e-commerce feature for offering different pricing, promotions, and content based on a shopper's traits--works and can be customized.
System Configuration Guide
Runtime Configurations
How to configure Cortex during runtime using config files or Apache Felix Web Console.
Getting Started
Writing Your First Resource
Learn the steps to create your first Cortex resource, which will return a simple string.
Adding Links to Your Resource
Learn how to update an existing resource to link to your new resource.
Enhancing Resource to Read From Other (RFO)
Learn how to customize a resource to read data from another resource.
Interfacing With Commerce Engine
Learn how to call down into Commerce Engine to initiate e-commerce operations.
Architecture Overview
Introduction
Overview of Cortex architecture and the framework's layers.
Call Stack
How the architectural layers work to process a single call to Cortex and return the result back to the client application.
Programming Guide
Introduction
Lists the programming guide's contents.
Resource Classes and Annotations
Describes the different types of Cortex resources, their capabilities, classes, and annotations.
Logging
Describes the Cortex Logback implementation, which is a configurable logging utility for outputting messages.
Cortex Web Application POMs
An overview of the Cortex Web Application POM structure.
API and Core Terminology Difference
Describes important terminology differences between Commerce Engine and Cortex.
Cortex Implementation Patterns
Describes common Cortex implementation patterns that can help you understand how to customize Cortex given your business needs.
Adding third party jars to Cortex
Describes how to add third party jars as OSGi dependencies to Cortex.
Override a Resource Integration with an OSGi Fragment
Describes how to create an OSGi bundle fragment to override functionality within a Commerce Engine resource integration
Caching
Describes to use Cortex caching capabilities: domain object caching and request-scoped caching.
Security Configuration Guide
Introduction
Introduces Cortex security features, such as OAuth2.0 and Apache Shiro.
Cortex Authentication
How Cortex could use OAuth2.0 to provide client application authentication.
Cortex Authorization
How Cortex uses Apache Shiro, a role-based access control framework, to provide access control to Cortex resources.
Framework Extension Guide
Customizing Personalization
How Cortex personalization--an e-commerce feature for offering different pricing, promotions, and content based on a shopper's traits--works and can be customized.
System Configuration Guide
Runtime Configurations
How to configure Cortex during runtime using config files or Apache Felix Web Console.
Getting Started
Writing Your First Resource
Learn the steps to create your first Cortex resource, which will return a simple string.
Adding Links to Your Resource
Learn how to update an existing resource to link to your new resource.
Enhancing Resource to Read From Other (RFO)
Learn how to customize a resource to read data from another resource.
Architecture Overview
Introduction
Overview of Cortex architecture and the framework's layers.
Call Stack
How the architectural layers work to process a single call to Cortex and return the result back to the client application.
Programming Guide
Introduction
Lists the programming guide's contents.
Resource Classes and Annotations
Describes the different types of Cortex resources, their capabilities, classes, and annotations.
Logging
Describes the Cortex Logback implementation, which is a configurable logging utility for outputting messages.
Cortex Web Application POMs
An overview of the Cortex Web Application POM structure.
API and Core Terminology Difference
Describes important terminology differences between Commerce Engine and Cortex.
Cortex Implementation Patterns
Describes common Cortex implementation patterns that can help you understand how to customize Cortex given your business needs.
Adding third party jars to Cortex
Describes how to add third party jars as OSGi dependencies to Cortex.
Override a Resource Integration with an OSGi Fragment
Describes how to create an OSGi bundle fragment to override functionality within a Commerce Engine resource integration
Caching
Describes to use Cortex caching capabilities: domain object caching and request-scoped caching.
Security Configuration Guide
Introduction
Introduces Cortex security features, such as OAuth2.0 and Apache Shiro.
Cortex Authentication
How Cortex could use OAuth2.0 to provide client application authentication.
Cortex Authorization
How Cortex uses Apache Shiro, a role-based access control framework, to provide access control to Cortex resources.
Framework Extension Guide
Customizing Personalization
How Cortex personalization--an e-commerce feature for offering different pricing, promotions, and content based on a shopper's traits--works and can be customized.
System Configuration Guide
Runtime Configurations
How to configure Cortex during runtime using config files or Apache Felix Web Console.
Getting Started
Writing Your First Resource
Learn the steps to create your first Cortex resource, which will return a simple string.
Adding Links to Your Resource
Learn how to update an existing resource to link to your new resource.
Enhancing Resource to Read From Other (RFO)
Learn how to customize a resource to read data from another resource.
Architecture Overview
Introduction
Overview of Cortex architecture and the framework's layers.
Call Stack
How the architectural layers work to process a single call to Cortex and return the result back to the client application.
Programming Guide
Introduction
Lists the programming guide's contents.
Resource Classes and Annotations
Describes the different types of Cortex resources, their capabilities, classes, and annotations.
Logging
Describes the Cortex Logback implementation, which is a configurable logging utility for outputting messages.
Cortex Web Application POMs
An overview of the Cortex Web Application POM structure.
API and Core Terminology Difference
Describes important terminology differences between Commerce Engine and Cortex.
Cortex Implementation Patterns
Describes common Cortex implementation patterns that can help you understand how to customize Cortex given your business needs.
Adding third party jars to Cortex
Describes how to add third party jars as OSGi dependencies to Cortex.
Override a Resource Integration with an OSGi Fragment
Describes how to create an OSGi bundle fragment to override functionality within a Commerce Engine resource integration
Security Configuration Guide
Introduction
Introduces Cortex security features, such as OAuth2.0 and Apache Shiro.
Cortex Authentication
How Cortex could use OAuth2.0 to provide client application authentication.
Cortex Authorization
How Cortex uses Apache Shiro, a role-based access control framework, to provide access control to Cortex resources.
Framework Extension Guide
Customizing Personalization
How Cortex personalization--an e-commerce feature for offering different pricing, promotions, and content based on a shopper's traits--works and can be customized.
System Configuration Guide
Runtime Configurations
How to configure Cortex during runtime using config files or Apache Felix Web Console.
Getting Started
Writing Your First Resource
Learn the steps to create your first Cortex resource, which will return a simple string.
Adding Links to Your Resource
Learn how to update an existing resource to link to your new resource.
Architecture Overview
Introduction
Overview of Cortex architecture and the framework's layers.
Call Stack
How the architectural layers work to process a single call to Cortex and return the result back to the client application.
Programming Guide
Introduction
Lists the programming guide's contents.
Resource Classes and Annotations
Describes the different types of Cortex resources, their capabilities, classes, and annotations.
Logging
Describes the Cortex Logback implementation, which is a configurable logging utility for outputting messages.
Cortex Web Application POMs
An overview of the Cortex Web Application POM structure.
API and Core Terminology Difference
Describes important terminology differences between Commerce Engine and Cortex.
Cortex Implementation Patterns
Describes common Cortex implementation patterns that can help you understand how to customize Cortex given your business needs.
Tutorials
Cortex customization tutorials, which include creating a resource integration, adding third party jars to Cortex, and much more.
Security Configuration Guide
Introduction
Introduces Cortex security features, such as OAuth2.0 and Apache Shiro.
Cortex Authentication
How Cortex could use OAuth2.0 to provide client application authentication.
Cortex Authorization
How Cortex uses Apache Shiro, a role-based access control framework, to provide access control to Cortex resources.
Framework Extension Guide
Customizing Personalization
How Cortex personalization--an e-commerce feature for offering different pricing, promotions, and content based on a shopper's traits--works and can be customized.
System Configuration Guide
Runtime Configurations
How to configure Cortex during runtime using config files or Apache Felix Web Console.
Getting Started
Writing Your First Resource
Learn the steps to create your first Cortex resource, which will return a simple string.
Adding Links to Your Resource
Learn how to update an existing resource to link to your new resource.
Architecture Overview
Introduction
Overview of Cortex architecture and the framework's layers.
Call Stack
How the architectural layers work to process a single call to Cortex and return the result back to the client application.
Programming Guide
Introduction
Lists the programming guide's contents.
Resource Classes and Annotations
Describes the different types of Cortex resources, their capabilities, classes, and annotations.
Logging
Describes the Cortex Logback implementation, which is a configurable logging utility for outputting messages.
Cortex Web Application POMs
An overview of the Cortex Web Application POM structure.
API and Core Terminology Difference
Describes important terminology differences between Commerce Engine and Cortex.
Cortex Implementation Patterns
Describes common Cortex implementation patterns that can help you understand how to customize Cortex given your business needs.
Tutorials
Cortex customization tutorials, which include creating a resource integration, adding third party jars to Cortex, and much more.
Security Configuration Guide
Introduction
Introduces Cortex security features, such as OAuth2.0 and Apache Shiro.
Cortex Authentication
How Cortex could use OAuth2.0 to provide client application authentication.
Cortex Authorization
How Cortex uses Apache Shiro, a role-based access control framework, to provide access control to Cortex resources.
Framework Extension Guide
Customizing Personalization
How Cortex personalization--an e-commerce feature for offering different pricing, promotions, and content based on a shopper's traits--works and can be customized.
System Configuration Guide
Runtime Configurations
How to configure Cortex during runtime using config files or Apache Felix Web Console.
Architecture Overview
Introduction
Cortex architecture and the different layers in the framework.
Call Stack
How the architectural layers work to process a single call to Cortex and return the result back to the client application.
Programming Guide
Getting Started
Create your first Cortex resource to return a simple string.
Resource Classes and Annotations
Describes the different types of Cortex resources, their capabilities, classes, and annotations.
Logging
Describes the Cortex Logback implementation, which is a configurable logging utility for outputting messages.
Cortex Web Application POMs
An overview of the Cortex Web Application POM structure.
API and Core Terminology Difference
Describes important terminology differences between Commerce Engine and Cortex.
Cortex Implementation Patterns
Describes the common Cortex implementation patterns that can help you understand how to customize Cortex given your business needs.
Tutorials
Cortex customization tutorials, which include creating a resource integration, adding third party jars to Cortex, and much more.
Security Configuration Guide
Introduction
Introduces Cortex security features, such as OAuth2.0 and Apache Shiro.
Cortex Authentication
How Cortex could use OAuth2.0 to provide client application authentication.
Cortex Authorization
How Cortex uses Apache Shiro, a role-based access control framework, to provide access control to Cortex resources.
Framework Extension Guide
Customizing Personalization
How Cortex personalization--an e-commerce feature for offering different pricing, promotions, and content based on a shopper's traits--works and can be customized.
Personalization Configuration
How to configure Cortex shopper traits.
Installation and Configuration Guide
Setting up your Developer Environment
Overview of the software you will install to set up a dev environment.
Installing Software
Instructions on how to install the software required for a developer environment.
Configuring for Development
Instructions on the configurations required on your local computer to set up your developer environment.
Populating Cortex API Database
Instructions for populating a Cortex API database.
Generate Cortex Projects
Instructions on how to generate the Cortex projects to setup a development environment.
Setting up Cortex Studio Outside of Eclipse
Instructions for setting up Cortex and Cortex Studio outside of Eclipse.
Setting up Cortex In Eclipse
Instructions for setting up Cortex in Eclipse.
Tutorials
Installing the Cortex API Tutorials
Instructions for how to setup and run the Cortex tutorials on your local developer environment.
Tutorial 1 - Hello World
Describes how the HelloWorld Cortex tutorial components work to returns a simple string, "Hello World."
Tutorials 2 - Extension Profile
Describes how the ExtensionProfile tutorial components work to extend the out-of-the-box profiles resource.
Tutorial 3 - CoreLookup
Describes how the CoreLookup tutorial components work to retrieve data through the commerce engine.
Tutorial 4 - StopCondition
Describes how the StopCondition tutorial components work to add a needInfo link to a resource.
Tutorial 5 - Creating a Resource Integration
Describes how to create a resource integration and swap it with an existing resource integration.
Tutorial 6 - Adding third party jars to Cortex
Describes how to add third party jars as OSGi dependencies to Cortex.
Tutoral 7 - Integrating Cortex with an Identity Management System
Describes a potential way to swap a custom Identity Management System (IdM) with the one supplied in Cortex out of the box.
Cortex Implementation Patterns
Describes the common Cortex implementation patterns that can help you understand how to customize Cortex given your business needs.
Tutorial 9 - Resource Integration Fragment Override
Describes how to create an OSGi bundle fragment to override functionality within a Commerce Engine resource integration.
Programming Guide
Release Structure and Source Code Organization
Shows the package structure of the Cortex source zip.
API and Core Terminology Difference
Describes important terminology differences between Commerce Engine and Cortex.
Architecture Overview
Cortex architecture and the different layers in the framework.
Security Configuration Guide
Introduces Cortex security features, such as OAuth2.0 and Apache Shiro.
Cortex Web Application POMs
An overview of the Cortex Web Application POM structure.
Cortex Studio
Describes an overview of Cortex Studio, a customized REST client Web Application for testing Cortex features.
Creating test payment methods
Describes how to enable the test credit card resource, so you can test credit cards and token payment methods in Cortex.
Logging
Describes the Cortex Logback implementation, which is a configurable logging utility for outputting messages.
Maven
Describes an overview of Maven, available profiles and commands.
Resource Development Guide
Important information for creating Cortex resources, such as how resources work, steps to create them, interfacing with Commerce Engine, and ID encoding.
Deployment Guide
Deployment Architecture
A sample deployment architecture.
System Requirements
Lists the components supported for deploying Elastic Path commerce in production.
Deploying the Elastic Path Web Applications
Guidelines for deploying the Elastic Path web applications on Tomcat 6, Tomcat 7, and Weblogic 11g.
System Configuration
Configuration properties effecting Cortex configurations.