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Open University Library Seminar24th September 2009
Tim FernandoProject Manager
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Oxford University Computing Services
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SupportingMobile Devices
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What do we mean bysupport?
Times have changed. Supporting mobile phones usedto involve making sure e-mail worked on them.
To a great extent modern phones can configure
themselves so new support issues are quite different.
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Emerging needsToday, we are asked questions like:
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Smartphonegrowth
Smartphone year on year growth in 2008 -13.9% despite economic downturn
Handsets with a compelling user experience,namely Blackberry and iPhone showed
massive growth.
Unlimited data plans have also made themmore attractive to use.
Source - Gartner Statistics
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Predicted Growth
131 million smartphones were sold in 2008, this is
set to increase to 300 million in 2013.
1.1 Billionusers are expected to be usingsmartphones in 2013.
Source - 7th July 2009 report by Park Associates
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All mobile phones willbecome smart
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m.mit.edu
iStanford
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m.ox.ac.ukOxfords new Mobile Services Site
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Access to a selection of custom servicesincluding some which are firsts for any University
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Started work in
August 2009
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Started work in
August 2009
Team of twoLead Programmer & Design - Alex DuttonManager & Design - Tim Fernando
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Fast DevelopmentProcess
Agile programming methodologyContinuous integration
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Mobile Oxford software will bemade open source
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Real time bus
information
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Provides NaPTAN(National Public Transport Access Node)
database under licence
This includes a list of every bus stop, platform, port etc in thecountry with a unique identifier for each and a geocode
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Remove irrelevantdata
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Remove irrelevantdata
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Request with location
m.ox.ac.u
k
Bus stops withinx distance
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Request with location
m.ox.ac.u
k
Bus stops withinx distance
Open Street Map
Map tiles
Map markersdrawn on tiles
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m.ox.ac.u
k
Bus stops withinx distance
oxontim
e.com
Request sent forRTI of particular bus
stop
Modified Map tiles
Open Street Map
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m.ox.ac.u
k
Bus stops withinx distance
oxontim
e.com
Modified Map tiles
Open Street Map
Returned info parsed andsent back to client
according to classification
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ScheduleSTART END
28th July 2009 21st August Feature Development
24th August 11th September Debug period
14th September 2nd October Private Beta
5th October March 2010 Public Beta
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... after that
Augmented Reality Services?
Information DisplayApplications?
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... after that
Augmented Reality Services?
Information DisplayApplications?
Automatic calendar based routing?
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