29. A computer program product comprising a non-transient computer-readable memory comprising computer-executable instructions for enterprise content management including integrating a plurality of applications and federating information, the instructions comprising: instructions for initiating a mediation flow comprising a predetermined mapped process flow configured to achieve a result in response to the received request, the mediation flow comprising: receiving a request from a client system; and translating the request from the client system; and instructions for performing one or more high level validations; instructions for retrieving information from a mapping of a plurality of entities; and instructions for continuing the mediation flow by invoking, by the manager system, a plurality of composites based at least in part on the request from the client system and some or all the information retrieved from the mapping, the invoking comprising: initiating a plurality of actions each initiated in response to the invoking of one of the plurality of composites, wherein: at least one of the plurality of actions comprises at least one decision block, input or mapped process and where at least one of the plurality of actions comprises at least one component reference that initiates a component service that invokes at least one additional composite comprising a repository content service; at least one of the plurality of actions comprises at least one component reference that initiates a component service that invokes at least one additional composite comprising a second repository content service distinct from the first repository content service; at least one of the plurality of actions comprises at least one component reference that initiates a component service that invokes at least one additional composite comprising a security authentication service; at least one of the plurality of actions comprises at least one component reference that initiates a component service that invokes at least one additional composite comprising a name and address lookup service; and at least one of the plurality of actions comprises at least one component reference that initiates a component service that invokes at least one additional composite comprising an account cross reference service.
29. A computer program product comprising a non-transient computer-readable memory comprising computer-executable instructions for enterprise content management including integrating a plurality of applications and federating information, the instructions comprising: instructions for initiating a mediation flow comprising a predetermined mapped process flow configured to achieve a result in response to the received request, the mediation flow comprising: receiving a request from a client system; and translating the request from the client system; and instructions for performing one or more high level validations; instructions for retrieving information from a mapping of a plurality of entities; and instructions for continuing the mediation flow by invoking, by the manager system, a plurality of composites based at least in part on the request from the client system and some or all the information retrieved from the mapping, the invoking comprising: initiating a plurality of actions each initiated in response to the invoking of one of the plurality of composites, wherein: at least one of the plurality of actions comprises at least one decision block, input or mapped process and where at least one of the plurality of actions comprises at least one component reference that initiates a component service that invokes at least one additional composite comprising a repository content service; at least one of the plurality of actions comprises at least one component reference that initiates a component service that invokes at least one additional composite comprising a second repository content service distinct from the first repository content service; at least one of the plurality of actions comprises at least one component reference that initiates a component service that invokes at least one additional composite comprising a security authentication service; at least one of the plurality of actions comprises at least one component reference that initiates a component service that invokes at least one additional composite comprising a name and address lookup service; and at least one of the plurality of actions comprises at least one component reference that initiates a component service that invokes at least one additional composite comprising an account cross reference service. 33. The computer program product of claim 29 , wherein the plurality of entities includes one or more actions.