Flex & SAS A compelling combination · Adobe Flex Flex is a free, open source framework for...

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Flex & SAS A compelling combinationGuillaume CuratPresales Consultant, SAS Institute Switzerland


Agenda

Introduction

Why Using Flex and SAS Together

Application Examples

Interoperability between SAS & Flex

Demos


Adobe Flex

Flex is a free, open source framework for building highly interactive, expressive web applications that deploy consistently on all major browsers, desktops, and operating systems


Why Using Flex and SAS Together

Flex is a free, open source framework

Cross-platform

Flexible & Sexy interface

Integration with other technologies


Application/Prototype Demos

using

Flex & SAS


Dashboard


What if Analysis


SAS® Social Network Analysis


Live Demo


Interoperability between SAS & Flex

In order to use Flex and SAS together, a Flex application has the following options in accessing SAS intelligence:

• Accessing SAS via HTTP− SAS Stored Processes− JSP/ Servlets

• Accessing SAS via Web Services • Accessing SAS via direct Java method calls


Accessing SAS…

Adobe Flex

Application

HTTP

JSP pagereturning

XML or text

IOM

SAS Server

(Stored Process Server

Or

Workspace Sever)SAS BI Web ServiceSOAP

J2EE Server

.Net ServerHTTP

SAS Stored Processreturning

XML or text

HTTP

AMF: ActionScript Messaging Format (Adobe proprietary protocol)

AMF Compression


Live Demo

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