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IT Management ConsultingSystems IntegrationData Management
Driving Business with Mobile Apps
Sitecore and PhoneGap
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Agenda
Introductions
Driving Business with Sitecore and PhoneGap Mobility in 2012 Business Challenges A Better Way Forward Solution Overview Technologies Demo From Theory to Reality
Q&A
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Introductions
Andy Pemberton Senior Manager at CapTech
http://capte.ch/andy-pemberton Web Content Management background (Sitecore, Drupal, IBM) Mobile web expertise
Vinnie Schoenfelder Principal at CapTech 15 years experience with Portal, Content Management, and
Collaboration Systems Large mobile implementation expertise
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Web and Mobile Solutions
Fortune 100Home Improvement
Retailer
Large scale mobile implementation
On phone and service tier implementation
Integration with WCM and eCommerce systems
Fortune 200Financial Institution
Multiple successful mobile projects
Mobile web, apps, and strategy
Recent PhoneGap proof of concept
Fortune 100Multiple System
Operator
Web CMS strategy and assessment
Sitecore implementation
Additional content management projects
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Mobility in 2012
Mobile solutions becoming mainstream
Mobile traffic and app adoption still growing
Native vendors maturing; mobile platforms evolving
Businesses expect more from their mobile apps – real time integration w/back end systems
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Business Challenges
Struggling to keep pace with consumer technology Fragmented consumer market
Volatility in mobile vendor landscape Price points vary wildly Acquisitions Multiple vendor categories
Difficulty supporting multiple platforms Varied lifecycles for changes and deployments Skill set and resource constraints
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“We are also excited to announce our contribution of the PhoneGap code to the Apache Software Foundation.”
Dave Johnson, chief technology officer, Nitobi
Source: http://www.adobe.com/aboutadobe/pressroom/pressreleases/201110/AdobeAcquiresNitobi.html
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A Better Way Forward
Launch new functionality more quickly
Move to standards-based approach
Extend reach of current development teams
Reuse platforms and IT assets Extend Sitecore to mobile app solutions Support multiple mobile platforms from shared code base
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Solution Overview
Leverage Sitecore to deliver mobile apps Web-based approach to cross-platform mobile
solutions HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript
Integrate with PhoneGap to access native features
Share code base between mobile app platforms Vastly reduced effort to support and test
multiple mobile app platforms
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Technologies - Sitecore
“Sitecore Web Content Management System (CMS) software helps you create and keep up-to-date dynamic, full featured websites of all types.”
Leading, pure .NET Web Engagement Management vendor Highly ranked by independent analysts Digital Marketing System, eCommerce module, Shared source library
Vocabulary Templates Layouts Sublayouts
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Technologies - PhoneGap
“PhoneGap is an HTML5 app platform that allows you to author native applications with web technologies and get access to APIs and app stores.”
PhoneGap History & Nitobi Support for most major mobile platforms Access to native features via JavaScript
Accelerometer, Camera, Compass, Geolocation, etc. http://www.phonegap.com/about/features
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Technologies - Mobile JavaScript
Mobile JavaScript libraries Mobile-optimized JavaScript frameworks HTML5 friendly Replicate native experience
Options jQuery Mobile Many others: Sencha Touch, dojox.mobile, Wink http://capte.ch/mobile-javascript-poll
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Architecture
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Architecture
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From Theory to Reality
Functionality vs. content-centric applications
Still need some platform-specific expertise PhoneGap Build Not 100% shared platform
Shift to web / mobile JavaScript expertise HTML5, CSS3, mobile JavaScript frameworks
Testing still required across platforms
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