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From: jocelyn <github@djoce.net>
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+This page lists potential projects on EWF, this is open for contribution, and if you are a student, don't hesitate to pick on, you will get close support from EWF's team.
+
+## Evaluate EWF according to the following constraints ... 
+* _Suggested by **Javier**_
+* See http://www.amundsen.com/blog/archives/1130
+* Other option is take the following REST implementation toolkit as a guide to evaluate EWF http://code.google.com/p/implementing-rest/wiki/RESTImplementationToolkit.
+
+## Libraries: Reusable Client Design based on J.Moore Presentation 
+* _Suggested by **Javier**_
+* http://s3.amazonaws.com/cimlabs/Oredev-Hypermedia-APIs.pdf
+* video http://vimeo.com/20781278
+
+## Hypermedia API library to work with XHTML 
+* _Suggested by **Javier**_
+* http://codeartisan.blogspot.com.ar/2012/07/using-html-as-media-type-for-your-api.html
+
+## HAL browser 
+* _Suggested by **Javier**_
+* written in Eiffel inspired by http://haltalk.herokuapp.com/explorer/hal_browser.html#/
+* see http://stateless.co/hal_specification.html
+
+## Collection-JSON browser
+* _Suggested by **Javier**_
+* similar to HAL browser but focused on Collection JSON
+* see http://www.amundsen.com/media-types/collection/
+
+## Build a video to demonstrate how an Hypermedia API works, and how to build it using EWF 
+* _Suggested by **Javier**_
+* (maybe based on our graphviz example) or and extension to RestBucksCRUD
+
+## Create a Client Cache based on Apache commons Client Cache. 
+* _Suggested by **Javier**_
+* http://hc.apache.org/httpcomponents-client-ga/httpclient-cache/index.html
+* http://labs.xfinity.com/benchmarking-the-httpclient-caching-module
+
+## Security: provide popular authentication mecanisms
+* _Suggested by **Jocelyn**_
+* OAuth: consumer and provider
+* OpenID
+* Google Connect
+* Facebook Connect
+* ...
+
+## Build clients to consume popular RESTful APIs 
+* _Suggested by **Jocelyn & Javier**_
+* **Requirement**: OAuth client eiffel component
+* Google Discovery APIs
+* Twitter
+* Facebook
+* Github
+* Flickr
+* ... etc
+
+## New EWF connectors 
+* _Suggested by **Jocelyn & Javier**_
+* LightHTTP connector for EWF
+* nginx connector for EWF
+* ...
+
+## Design and build something like Ruby on Rails or Grails 
+* _Suggested by **Javier**_
+* i.e a conventional MVC to create Web Sites
+* Could be useful even if this is not the taste of everyone
+
+## Road to Hypermedia API 
+* _Suggested by **Javier**_
+* describe differents types of Web API, and how you can build them using EWF. 
+* Describing Pros and Cons.
+* based on http://martinfowler.com/articles/richardsonMaturityModel.html
+
+## Design a state machine to serve response
+* _Suggested by **Jocelyn**_
+* example: multipage web form
+
+## Template engine
+* _Suggested by **Jocelyn**_
+* Get inspired by any existing template engine, and build one for Eiffel
+  - http://www.smarty.net/
+  - http://mustache.github.com/
+  - ...
+* This is not specific to EWF, but it will be very useful in website context
+
+## Wikitext, markdown parser and renderer
+* _Suggested by **Jocelyn**_
+* Support reading of wikitext, and markdown, and provide HTML rendering
+* extension: render wikitext and markdown into Vision2 widget (not related to EWF, but could be useful to build editor)
+
+## Web component to build HTML5 widget
+* _Suggested by **Jocelyn**_
+* Build set of Eiffel component to ease development of websites
+  - table widget (with sorting ...)
+  - suggestive typing widget
+  - tab ...
+  - WYSIWYG textarea widget (could reuse existing JS solution ...)
+  - ...
+
+## Eiffel Web Nino
+* _Suggested by **Jocelyn**_
+* Complete implementation of Eiffel Web Nino using pool of threads
+* Complete migration of Eiffel Web Nino to SCOOP
+* Implement persistent connection
+* Improve Nino to become a real solution to host any web services/sites
+* ...
+
+## Concurrenty and EWF
+* _Suggested by **Jocelyn**_
+* Make sure EWF is compliant with concurrency, provide example