diff --git a/demo-shell-ng2/app/components/tasks/activiti.service.ts b/demo-shell-ng2/app/components/tasks/activiti.service.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5df24b1323
--- /dev/null
+++ b/demo-shell-ng2/app/components/tasks/activiti.service.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,84 @@
+/*!
+ * @license
+ * Copyright 2016 Alfresco Software, Ltd.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+import { Injectable } from 'angular2/core';
+import { Http, Headers, RequestOptions, Response } from 'angular2/http';
+
+@Injectable()
+export class ActivitiService {
+
+    constructor(private http: Http) {}
+
+    login(username: string, password: string) {
+        let url = 'http://localhost:9999/activiti-app/app/authentication';
+        let headers = new Headers({
+            'Content-Type': 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded',
+            'Cache-Control': 'no-cache'
+        });
+        let options = new RequestOptions({ headers: headers });
+        let data = 'j_username='
+            + encodeURIComponent(username)
+            + '&j_password='
+            + encodeURIComponent(password)
+            + '&_spring_security_remember_me=true&submit=Login';
+
+        return this.http
+            .post(url, data, options)
+            .toPromise()
+            // .then(res => console.log(res))
+            .catch(this.handleError);
+    }
+
+    getTasks() {
+        // emulate filter value
+        let data = JSON.stringify({
+            'page': 0,
+            'filterId': 3,
+            'filter': {
+                'sort': 'created-desc',
+                'name': '',
+                'state': 'open',
+                'assignment': 'involved'
+            },
+            'appDefinitionId': null
+        });
+
+        let url = 'http://localhost:9999/activiti-app/app/rest/filter/tasks';
+        let headers = new Headers({
+            'Content-Type': 'application/json',
+            'Cache-Control': 'no-cache'
+        });
+        let options = new RequestOptions({ headers: headers });
+
+        return this.http
+            .post(url, data, options)
+            .toPromise()
+            .then(this.parseJSON)
+            .catch(this.handleError);
+    }
+
+    private parseJSON(res: Response) {
+        let body = res.json();
+        return body.data || { };
+    }
+
+    private handleError(error: any) {
+        console.error('An error occurred', error);
+        return Promise.reject(error.message || error);
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/demo-shell-ng2/app/components/tasks/tasks-demo.component.ts b/demo-shell-ng2/app/components/tasks/tasks-demo.component.ts
index 6ea70b9a16..f251a71656 100644
--- a/demo-shell-ng2/app/components/tasks/tasks-demo.component.ts
+++ b/demo-shell-ng2/app/components/tasks/tasks-demo.component.ts
@@ -15,14 +15,39 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
-import { Component } from 'angular2/core';
+import { Component, OnInit } from 'angular2/core';
+import { ActivitiService } from './activiti.service';
 
 @Component({
     selector: 'tasks-demo',
     template: `
         <h2>Tasks</h2>
-    `
+        <ul>
+            <li *ngFor="#task of tasks">
+                {{task.name}}
+            </li>
+        </ul>
+    `,
+    providers: [ActivitiService]
 })
-export class TasksDemoComponent {
+export class TasksDemoComponent implements OnInit {
+
+    tasks: any[];
+
+    constructor(
+        private activitiService: ActivitiService) {}
+
+    ngOnInit() {
+        this.activitiService
+            .login('denys.vuika@alfresco.com', 'test')
+            .then(() => {
+                this.activitiService
+                    .getTasks()
+                    .then((tasks) => {
+                        this.tasks = tasks || []
+                        console.log(this.tasks);
+                    });
+            });
+    }
 
 }
diff --git a/demo-shell-ng2/browser-sync-config.js b/demo-shell-ng2/browser-sync-config.js
index dac89903d2..edd9d8b4a6 100644
--- a/demo-shell-ng2/browser-sync-config.js
+++ b/demo-shell-ng2/browser-sync-config.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 var browserSync = require("browser-sync").create();
-var historyApiFallback = require('connect-history-api-fallback')
+var historyApiFallback = require('connect-history-api-fallback');
 
 browserSync.init({