diff --git a/wise-webapp/pom.xml b/wise-webapp/pom.xml
index e5448334..40cc3c0a 100644
--- a/wise-webapp/pom.xml
+++ b/wise-webapp/pom.xml
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@
             <version>${org.springframework.version}</version>
             <scope>compile</scope>
         </dependency>
-         <dependency>
+        <dependency>
             <groupId>org.springframework.security</groupId>
             <artifactId>spring-security-config</artifactId>
             <version>${org.springframework.version}</version>
@@ -250,6 +250,17 @@
             <version>1.8.0.10</version>
             <scope>runtime</scope>
         </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.codehaus.jackson</groupId>
+            <artifactId>jackson-core-asl</artifactId>
+            <version>1.9.4</version>
+        </dependency>
+
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.codehaus.jackson</groupId>
+            <artifactId>jackson-mapper-asl</artifactId>
+            <version>1.9.4</version>
+        </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 
     <build>
@@ -418,6 +429,8 @@
                 <version>8.1.0.v20120127</version>
                 <configuration>
                     <war>${project.build.directory}/wisemapping.war</war>
+                    <reload>automatic</reload>
+                    <scanIntervalSeconds>10</scanIntervalSeconds>
                 </configuration>
             </plugin>
         </plugins>
diff --git a/wise-webapp/src/main/java/com/wisemapping/rest/MindmapController.java b/wise-webapp/src/main/java/com/wisemapping/rest/MindmapController.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c241a71b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/wise-webapp/src/main/java/com/wisemapping/rest/MindmapController.java
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+package com.wisemapping.rest;
+
+
+import com.wisemapping.model.MindMap;
+import com.wisemapping.service.MindmapService;
+import org.springframework.stereotype.Controller;
+import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.PathVariable;
+import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RequestMapping;
+import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RequestMethod;
+import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.ResponseBody;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.Map;
+
+@Controller
+public class MindmapController {
+    private MindmapService mindmapService;
+
+    public void setMindmapService(MindmapService mindmapService) {
+        this.mindmapService = mindmapService;
+    }
+
+    @RequestMapping(method = RequestMethod.GET, value = "/map/{id}")
+    public
+    @ResponseBody
+    Map<String, Object> getMindmap(@PathVariable int id) throws IOException {
+        final Map<String, Object> result = new HashMap<String, Object>();
+        final MindMap mindMap = mindmapService.getMindmapById(id);
+        result.put("xml", mindMap.getNativeXml());
+        result.put("creationTime", mindMap.getCreationTime());
+        result.put("description", mindMap.getDescription());
+        result.put("lastModification", mindMap.getLastModificationDate());
+        result.put("owner", mindMap.getOwner().getUsername());
+        return result;
+    }
+
+    @RequestMapping(method = RequestMethod.POST, value = "/map/{id}")
+    public void updateMindmap(@PathVariable int id) throws IOException {
+
+    }
+
+
+}
diff --git a/wise-webapp/src/main/java/com/wisemapping/rest/UserController.java b/wise-webapp/src/main/java/com/wisemapping/rest/UserController.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 76e18a88..00000000
--- a/wise-webapp/src/main/java/com/wisemapping/rest/UserController.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,30 +0,0 @@
-package com.wisemapping.rest;
-
-
-import com.wisemapping.model.User;
-import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
-import org.springframework.oxm.jaxb.Jaxb2Marshaller;
-import org.springframework.stereotype.Controller;
-import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.PathVariable;
-import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RequestMapping;
-import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RequestMethod;
-import org.springframework.web.servlet.ModelAndView;
-
-@Controller
-public class UserController {
-    private Jaxb2Marshaller jaxb2Mashaller;
-
-    public void setJaxb2Mashaller(@NotNull final Jaxb2Marshaller jaxb2Mashaller) {
-        this.jaxb2Mashaller = jaxb2Mashaller;
-    }
-
-    private static final String XML_VIEW_NAME = "users";
-
-    @RequestMapping(method = RequestMethod.GET, value = "/employee/{id}")
-    public ModelAndView getEmployee(@PathVariable String id) {
-        User user = new User();
-        return new ModelAndView(XML_VIEW_NAME, "object", user);
-    }
-
-
-}
diff --git a/wise-webapp/src/main/java/com/wisemapping/security/AuthenticationProvider.java b/wise-webapp/src/main/java/com/wisemapping/security/AuthenticationProvider.java
index 7fcc5180..db861554 100644
--- a/wise-webapp/src/main/java/com/wisemapping/security/AuthenticationProvider.java
+++ b/wise-webapp/src/main/java/com/wisemapping/security/AuthenticationProvider.java
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ public class AuthenticationProvider implements org.springframework.security.auth
     public Authentication authenticate(@NotNull final Authentication auth) throws AuthenticationException {
 
         // All your user authentication needs
+
         final String email = auth.getName();
         final User user = userManager.getUserBy(email);
         final String credentials = (String) auth.getCredentials();
diff --git a/wise-webapp/src/main/java/com/wisemapping/security/CustomPasswordEncoder.java b/wise-webapp/src/main/java/com/wisemapping/security/CustomPasswordEncoder.java
index e1d9092c..b10f0219 100755
--- a/wise-webapp/src/main/java/com/wisemapping/security/CustomPasswordEncoder.java
+++ b/wise-webapp/src/main/java/com/wisemapping/security/CustomPasswordEncoder.java
@@ -25,8 +25,7 @@ import org.springframework.security.authentication.encoding.PasswordEncoder;
 import org.springframework.security.authentication.encoding.ShaPasswordEncoder;
 
 public class CustomPasswordEncoder
-    implements PasswordEncoder
-{
+        implements PasswordEncoder {
     private PasswordEncoder delegateEncoder = new ShaPasswordEncoder();
 
     private static final String ENC_PREFIX = "ENC:";
@@ -34,9 +33,8 @@ public class CustomPasswordEncoder
     public String encodePassword(@NotNull String rawPass, @Nullable Object salt) throws DataAccessException {
 
         String password = rawPass;
-        if (!rawPass.startsWith(ENC_PREFIX))
-        {
-            password = ENC_PREFIX + delegateEncoder.encodePassword(rawPass,salt);
+        if (!rawPass.startsWith(ENC_PREFIX)) {
+            password = ENC_PREFIX + delegateEncoder.encodePassword(rawPass, salt);
         }
 
         return password;
@@ -47,11 +45,10 @@ public class CustomPasswordEncoder
         String pass1 = "" + encPass;
         String pass2 = rawPass;
 
-        if (pass1.startsWith(ENC_PREFIX))
-        {
+        if (pass1.startsWith(ENC_PREFIX)) {
 
             pass2 = encodePassword(rawPass, salt);
         }
-      return pass1.equals(pass2);
+        return pass1.equals(pass2);
     }
 }
diff --git a/wise-webapp/src/main/java/com/wisemapping/security/DatabaseUserDetailService.java b/wise-webapp/src/main/java/com/wisemapping/security/UserDetailService.java
similarity index 91%
rename from wise-webapp/src/main/java/com/wisemapping/security/DatabaseUserDetailService.java
rename to wise-webapp/src/main/java/com/wisemapping/security/UserDetailService.java
index e5fd5e7a..4a83a481 100644
--- a/wise-webapp/src/main/java/com/wisemapping/security/DatabaseUserDetailService.java
+++ b/wise-webapp/src/main/java/com/wisemapping/security/UserDetailService.java
@@ -21,11 +21,11 @@ package com.wisemapping.security;
 import com.wisemapping.dao.UserManager;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 import org.springframework.dao.DataAccessException;
-import org.springframework.security.core.userdetails.UserDetailsService;
 import org.springframework.security.core.userdetails.UsernameNotFoundException;
 
-public class DatabaseUserDetailService
-        implements UserDetailsService {
+
+public class UserDetailService
+        implements org.springframework.security.core.userdetails.UserDetailsService {
     private UserManager userManager;
 
     @Override
diff --git a/wise-webapp/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/jsp-rest/users.jsp b/wise-webapp/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/jsp-rest/map.jsp
similarity index 100%
rename from wise-webapp/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/jsp-rest/users.jsp
rename to wise-webapp/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/jsp-rest/map.jsp
diff --git a/wise-webapp/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/web.xml b/wise-webapp/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/web.xml
index 3c3a7ab2..608b0682 100644
--- a/wise-webapp/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/web.xml
+++ b/wise-webapp/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/web.xml
@@ -44,10 +44,6 @@
         </init-param>
     </filter>
 
-    <filter-mapping>
-        <filter-name>charsetFilter</filter-name>
-        <url-pattern>/*</url-pattern>
-    </filter-mapping>
     <filter>
         <filter-name>hibernate</filter-name>
         <filter-class>org.springframework.orm.hibernate3.support.OpenSessionInViewFilter</filter-class>
@@ -60,6 +56,7 @@
             <param-value>mindmapSessionFactory</param-value>
         </init-param>
     </filter>
+
     <filter>
         <filter-name>springSecurityFilterChain</filter-name>
         <filter-class>org.springframework.web.filter.DelegatingFilterProxy</filter-class>
@@ -75,6 +72,12 @@
         <url-pattern>/*</url-pattern>
     </filter-mapping>
 
+    <filter-mapping>
+        <filter-name>charsetFilter</filter-name>
+        <url-pattern>/*</url-pattern>
+    </filter-mapping>
+
+
     <listener>
         <listener-class>org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoaderListener</listener-class>
     </listener>
diff --git a/wise-webapp/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/wisemapping-acegi-security.xml b/wise-webapp/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/wisemapping-acegi-security.xml
index 351e84cb..0359e3ea 100644
--- a/wise-webapp/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/wisemapping-acegi-security.xml
+++ b/wise-webapp/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/wisemapping-acegi-security.xml
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@
         <property name="encoder" ref="encoder"/>
     </bean>
 
-    <bean id="userDetailsService" class="com.wisemapping.security.DatabaseUserDetailService">
+    <bean id="userDetailsService" class="com.wisemapping.security.UserDetailService">
         <property name="userManager" ref="userManager"/>
     </bean>
 
diff --git a/wise-webapp/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/wisemapping-rest.xml b/wise-webapp/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/wisemapping-rest.xml
index ea5db949..6a4277a3 100644
--- a/wise-webapp/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/wisemapping-rest.xml
+++ b/wise-webapp/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/wisemapping-rest.xml
@@ -12,25 +12,13 @@
 
     <!-- To enable @RequestMapping process on type level and method level -->
     <bean class="org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.annotation.DefaultAnnotationHandlerMapping"/>
-    <bean class="org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.annotation.AnnotationMethodHandlerAdapter"/>
-
-    <bean id="jaxbMarshaller" class="org.springframework.oxm.jaxb.Jaxb2Marshaller">
-        <property name="classesToBeBound">
-            <list>
-                <value>com.wisemapping.model.User</value>
-            </list>
-        </property>
-    </bean>
-
-    <bean id="employees" class="org.springframework.web.servlet.view.xml.MarshallingView">
-        <constructor-arg ref="jaxbMarshaller"/>
-    </bean>
 
     <bean class="org.springframework.web.servlet.view.ContentNegotiatingViewResolver">
         <property name="mediaTypes">
             <map>
                 <entry key="xml" value="application/xml"/>
                 <entry key="html" value="text/html"/>
+                <entry key="json" value="application/json"/>
             </map>
         </property>
         <property name="viewResolvers">
@@ -39,16 +27,42 @@
 
                 <bean id="viewResolver" class="org.springframework.web.servlet.view.UrlBasedViewResolver">
                     <property name="viewClass" value="org.springframework.web.servlet.view.JstlView"/>
-                    <property name="prefix" value="/WEB-INF/jsp-rest"/>
+                    <property name="prefix" value="/WEB-INF/jsp-rest/"/>
                     <property name="suffix" value=".jsp"/>
                 </bean>
             </list>
         </property>
     </bean>
 
-    <!--bean id="viewResolver" class="org.springframework.web.servlet.view.BeanNameViewResolver" /-->
+    <bean class="org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.annotation.AnnotationMethodHandlerAdapter">
+        <property name="messageConverters">
+            <list>
+                <ref bean="jsonConverter"/>
+                <ref bean="marshallingConverter"/>
+            </list>
+        </property>
+    </bean>
 
-    <bean id="employeeController" class="com.wisemapping.rest.UserController">
-        <property name="jaxb2Mashaller" ref="jaxbMarshaller"/>
+    <bean id="jsonConverter" class="org.springframework.http.converter.json.MappingJacksonHttpMessageConverter">
+        <property name="supportedMediaTypes" value="application/json"/>
+    </bean>
+
+
+    <bean id="marshallingConverter" class="org.springframework.http.converter.xml.MarshallingHttpMessageConverter">
+        <constructor-arg ref="jaxbMarshaller"/>
+        <property name="supportedMediaTypes" value="application/xml"/>
+    </bean>
+
+    <bean id="jaxbMarshaller" class="org.springframework.oxm.jaxb.Jaxb2Marshaller">
+        <property name="classesToBeBound">
+            <list>
+                <value>java.util.HashMap</value>
+            </list>
+        </property>
+    </bean>
+
+
+    <bean id="mindmapRestController" class="com.wisemapping.rest.MindmapController">
+        <property name="mindmapService" ref="mindmapService"/>
     </bean>
 </beans>
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diff --git a/wise-webapp/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/wisemapping-security.xml b/wise-webapp/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/wisemapping-security.xml
index 26b75537..6ed011bf 100644
--- a/wise-webapp/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/wisemapping-security.xml
+++ b/wise-webapp/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/wisemapping-security.xml
@@ -11,11 +11,11 @@
     <bean id="encoder"
           class="com.wisemapping.security.CustomPasswordEncoder"/>
 
-    <sec:http pattern="/css/*" security="none"/>
-    <sec:http pattern="/js/*" security="none"/>
-    <sec:http pattern="/images/*" security="none"/>
+    <sec:http pattern="/css/**" security="none"/>
+    <sec:http pattern="/js/**" security="none"/>
+    <sec:http pattern="/images/**" security="none"/>
     <sec:http pattern="/favicon.ico" security="none"/>
-    <sec:http pattern="/c/login*" security="none"/>
+    <sec:http pattern="/c/login.htm" security="none"/>
     <sec:http pattern="/c/userregistration.htm" security="none"/>
     <sec:http pattern="/c/activation.htm" security="none"/>
     <sec:http pattern="/c/forgotpassword.htm" security="none"/>
@@ -23,28 +23,30 @@
     <sec:http pattern="/c/try.htm" security="none"/>
     <sec:http pattern="/c/search.htm" security="none"/>
     <sec:http pattern="/c/keyboard.htm" security="none"/>
-    <sec:http pattern="/c/embeddedview*" security="none"/>
+    <sec:http pattern="/c/embeddedview.htm" security="none"/>
     <sec:http pattern="/c/export.htm" security="none"/>
     <sec:http pattern="/c/publicview.htm" security="none"/>
     <sec:http pattern="/dwr/engine.js" security="none"/>
-
     <sec:http pattern="/dwr/interface/loggerservice.js" security="none"/>
     <sec:http pattern="/dwr/call/plaincall/loggerservice.logerror.dwr" security="none"/>
 
-    <sec:http use-expressions="true" >
+    <sec:http use-expressions="true" create-session="stateless" entry-point-ref="digestEntryPoint"
+              pattern="/service/**">
+        <sec:intercept-url pattern="/service/**" access="isAuthenticated()"/>
+        <sec:http-basic/>
+        <sec:custom-filter ref="digestFilter" after="BASIC_AUTH_FILTER"/>
+    </sec:http>
 
-        <sec:intercept-url pattern="/**/*" access="isFullyAuthenticated()"/>
+    <sec:http use-expressions="true">
+        <sec:intercept-url pattern="/c/*.htm" access="isFullyAuthenticated()"/>
         <sec:form-login login-page="/c/login.htm" default-target-url='/c/mymaps.htm'
                         always-use-default-target='true' authentication-failure-url="/c/login.htm?login_error=2"
                         login-processing-url="/j_spring_security_check"/>
         <sec:remember-me key="rememberMeKey" user-service-ref="userDetailsService"/>
-        <!--<sec:session-management session-fixation-protection="newSession">-->
-        <!--<sec:concurrency-control error-if-maximum-exceeded="true" max-sessions="1"/>-->
-        <!--</sec:session-management>-->
         <sec:logout logout-url="/c/logout.htm" invalidate-session="true" logout-success-url="/c/login.htm"/>
     </sec:http>
 
-    <sec:authentication-manager alias="authenticationManager" >
+    <sec:authentication-manager alias="authenticationManager">
         <sec:authentication-provider ref="dbAuthenticationProvider"/>
         <sec:authentication-provider user-service-ref="userDetailsService"/>
     </sec:authentication-manager>
@@ -54,8 +56,20 @@
         <property name="encoder" ref="encoder"/>
     </bean>
 
-    <bean id="userDetailsService" class="com.wisemapping.security.DatabaseUserDetailService">
+    <bean id="userDetailsService" class="com.wisemapping.security.UserDetailService">
         <property name="userManager" ref="userManager"/>
     </bean>
 
+    <bean id="digestFilter" class="org.springframework.security.web.authentication.www.DigestAuthenticationFilter">
+        <property name="userDetailsService" ref="userDetailsService"/>
+        <property name="authenticationEntryPoint" ref="digestEntryPoint"/>
+    </bean>
+
+    <bean id="digestEntryPoint"
+          class="org.springframework.security.web.authentication.www.DigestAuthenticationEntryPoint">
+        <property name="realmName" value="Wise Contacts Realm via Digest Authentication"/>
+        <property name="key" value="wisemapping-digest"/>
+        <property name="nonceValiditySeconds" value="10"/>
+
+    </bean>
 </beans>
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