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Mastering Microsoft Forefront UAG 2010 Customization

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Mastering Microsoft Forefront UAG 2010 Customization

Overview of this book

While UAG is built to integrate with many environments and publish dozens of application types, many organizations require a certain level of customization to meet their needs. With this book in hand, you will be equipped to deal with these types of customization scenarios, and you will be confident in using such workarounds without hassle and trial and error. Written by some of the leading experts on UAG, "Mastering Microsoft Forefront UAG 2010 Customization" covers the most complex and challenging options for customizing UAG in a way that is friendly and easy to follow. It walks you through various customization tasks, including explanations and code samples, as well as creative ideas for troubleshooting your work. Until now, only a few of the extensions to UAG's services have been publicly available, and most were only known to a select few. Now, this can include you! Throughout this book, you will tackle how to change the system's look-and-feel, deal with advanced authentication schemes and write special functions that need to be executed as part of the client interaction. With "Mastering Microsoft Forefront UAG 2010 Customization", you too can learn how to customize various aspects of UAG's functionality to enhance your organization or customers' experience.
Table of Contents (16 chapters)
Mastering Microsoft Forefront UAG 2010 Customization
Credits
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface

Summary


The things you can do with AppWrap and SRA are incredible. With clever enough search and replace, almost anything could be achieved, from the simple changing of the background color of an application, to introduce full scripts that can enhance an application's functionality. One customer, for example, wrote an AppWrap that inserts a clever red-acting JavaScript to their e-mail application. Another added a functionality to block access to certain file types in SharePoint by having a script-disable links to these documents on-the-fly. The possibilities are endless. In this chapter, we covered the most useful functionality of both SRA and AppWrap, but there are additional things they can do. The following links can provide you with more information:

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff607339.aspx.

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff607388.aspx.

In addition to this, the original IAG Advanced User Guide has about 50 pages of text describing the various functions, so...