Project eID Blog

[Work done from 3rd November to 16th November 2008] After started to work on the new architecture of the eID system, I started to worked on the browser extension and with the Desktop application. I created the Firefox extension to get the policy from the Re lain party and display it to the client in [...]

[Work done from 3rd November to 16th November 2008] For the last two week period I was busy with completing my modules for the demonstration. I was doing the development in the Java card environment, I had to develop an applet which will be deployed in a Java card as a CAP file. The methods [...]

[Work done from 3rd November to 16th November 2008] After moving to the new architecture of the eID system, I continue my works with the Web Service again. First of all, I start to design the class which will be useful for the Develop the web service. The service which should provide to the cardholder [...]

[Work done from 3rd November to 16th November 2008] We started working more on the project as we had set some of our own deadlines after our switch to the new architecture. I’ve been working on the Read Only USB based eID, which will another form of eID apart from the Smart Card based eID. [...]

We are having the 3rd Formal Evaluation of our project on the 27th Thursday, and we were asked to do a pre demo to our project supervisor Dr. Chandana Gamage. This is just an update of that demo session, and feedback we received. At today’s demostration we were able to show the following components of [...]

We are in the process of developing the eID Browser Plug-in. This will be divided into two parts, one plug-in and the second underlying application, which will do the real work. We just discussed about the basic workflow of messages/actions in the browser plugin. I’ll just summerise what we have decided on. Starts with the [...]

I have just finished adding the svn:externals property to our SVN repository at university, to enable pulling the commits from our Project eID repository. We were recently given a Subversion repository for project purposes at our university which is at http://repos.cse.mrt.ac.lk/05/cnwisg2/. But as we are already having setup our Project eID repository at http://svn.project-eid.org/eid/ I [...]

[Work done from 20th October to 2nd November 2008] During this period we had couple of meetings with our project supervisor Dr. Chandana Gamage, which lead us to a redesign of our architecture. We found that there were some flaws in our earliear architecture, in which the eID WS was sitting on the middle, which [...]

Due to problem we had with web service developments, we meet Dr. Chandana Gamage within the week started after the vacation. Then we discussed about the current situation of the project and the problems we had regarding the eID system architecture and web service development. Finally in that meeting we figure out several problems with [...]

[Work done from 20th October to 2nd November 2008] For the last two week period I was working with Java card technology, which was not so familiar already. So I had to refer to many web resources to learn the basic concepts and programming techniques. The website belong to Sun microsystems on Javacard Technology was [...]