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Middleware for application development
This chapter download introduces you to two types of middleware: adaptation middleware and mobile agent systems. Chapter Download
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Mobile field service business solutions
In developing a case for a mobile solution in field service, this white paper discusses the business areas positively influenced by wireless job dispatch applications and the ROI developed. It identifies areas where changes may be required within a c... Technical Guide
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Reap the value: Mobile inventory and asset management
By providing mobile workers with access to enterprise data in an easy-to use format organizations experience a variety of substantial and positive operational effects. TechColumn
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Will iPads kill desktop virtualization?
Will the flood of iPads and other tablet devices into the enterprise hamper the deployment of desktop virtualization? Blogger Michael Morisy explores the question. Chime in with your opinion. Blog | 04 Jan 2011
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Mobile app stores: Enterprise software is where the money will be made
At a recent panel discussion on the future of mobile applications, Google's Rich Miner said enterprise applications are where the real money is to be made. Article | 15 Apr 2009
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As SaaS takes off, mobile browsers start to matter more
Mobile browsers have long been an afterthought on smartphones: Rendering was poor, and actually navigating a Web page required Zen-like patience. Forget about casual surfing. Today, however, the rise of Software as a Service (SaaS) and the deployment... Article | 30 Jul 2008
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BlackBerry gets native CRM application from SAP
SAP and Research in Motion have announced plans to add native clients for all of SAP's enterprise applications to the BlackBerry, beginning with CRM. Article | 05 May 2008
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Rich mobile applications can boost productivity, user experience
Rich mobile applications have the potential to change how users interface with enterprises' applications. Article | 25 Jun 2007
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Mobile applications get on-demand push
Mobile applications on demand, like Vettro's Oracle offering, are now available and can boost productivity. Article | 20 Jun 2007
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Mobile devices, software streamline food delivery
Mobile devices and software have helped Lance Inc. streamline delivery and field sales efficiency. Article | 30 May 2007
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Mobile applications get development boost
Mobile application deployment can be a daunting task. Antenna Software has released a tool to ease deployment of mobile applications. Article | 02 May 2007
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Mobile Salesforce taps into beer sales
Mobile Salesforce on BlackBerrys has helped Karl Strauss Brewing Company sell more beer and save money -- a win-win. Article | 08 Jan 2007
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CRM SaaS vendors moving to mobile
On-demand CRM vendors are extending their functionality into mobile applications, and though they can be a good fit for some, there's still a need for mobile platforms. Article | 31 Jul 2006
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Mobile application security best practices: Leveraging MDM, MAM tools
Following mobile application security best practices can aid IT's mobile application management efforts and mitigate the risks of employees installing mobile apps on their devices. Tip
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Managing mobile application security in the BYO device era
Users love downloading apps, which can make mobile application security, especially on employee-owned BYO devices, difficult to ensure. Find out how to improve mobile app security. Tip
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Delivering cloud-based mobile apps to the enterprise
Before cloud-based mobile apps take over your enterprise, consider the security, governance, MDM and application management issues of mobile cloud computing. Tip
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Leveraging mobile cloud apps in the enterprise
Benefiting from mobile cloud apps requires a proactive mobile strategy. Part one in this series outlines the requirements for cloud-based mobile application development. Tip
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The top 10 free best business iPad apps
You've got a new iPad and impressed your clients, so what else is there? Plenty! We've got 10 of the best business iPad apps, and know what the best thing is? They're all free. Tip
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CIOs need a mobile application strategy, but crafting one isn't easy
With the explosion in mobile devices CIOs are under pressure to devise a mobile application strategy for employees and customers. It won't be easy. Tip
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Mobile application strategy: Rich mobile platforms vs. mobile Web-based services
When deploying mobile applications to your mobile devices, there are two fundamental choices available: Rich mobile platforms or mobile Web-based services in the cloud. The first is native application execution directly on the mobile device – that de... Tip
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Mobile salesforce tools
Completing a mobile sale requires access to information. More often than not, it's the access to company information that makes the difference between getting the order and the unpleasant alternative. Read this tip to learn about mobile salesforce to... Tip
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Location-based services for your mobile
In this tip, Lisa Phifer describes location-based services, emerging LBS applications and discusses ways in which your mobile workforce can benefit from LBS applications today. Tip
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Mobile CRM: Service applications
Mobilizing your field and customer service staff can increase productivity and give your enterprise the upper hand when it comes to customer satisfaction. This tip discusses some critical questions you must ask before you deploy a mobile service solu... Tip
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Carrier lock down
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Benefits of a local mobile device solution
Why would an organization deploy a local mobile solution if it's possible to access information via a constant connection? Ask the Expert
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Mobilizing Web-enabled applications
Can an enterprise consider client/server applications and Web-enabled applications suitable for mobilization? Ask the Expert
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Developing and maintaining field based mobile applications
What are the challenges associated with developing and maintaining field based applications that need to change regularly? Ask the Expert
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Is Java really that bad on mobile applications?
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How can I send a message to mobile from my application in VB code?
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What types of applications are not suitable for an occasionally connected model?
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How can I evaluate whether my applications should be mobilized?
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Why put local data on a mobile device as opposed to keeping it on the network?
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native application (native app)
A native application (native app) is an application program that has been developed specifically for use on a particular platform or device. The term is often mentioned in the context of mobile computing because, traditionally, mobile applications ha... Definition
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hybrid application (hybrid app)
A hybrid application (hybrid app) is one that combines elements of both native and Web applications. Native applications are developed for a specific platform and installed on a computing device. Web applications are generalized for multiple platform... Definition
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Personal Response System (PRS)
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Vendor vision: Mitel pitches strong mobility move with UC Advanced 3.1
In this podcast, Mitel's Rick Dell discusses the company's focus on enterprise mobility with the release of Unified Communicator Advanced 3.1. Learn about UC Advanced 3.1's key features and what's next for Mitel in the mobility market. Podcast
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Mobile application security best practices: Leveraging MDM, MAM tools
Following mobile application security best practices can aid IT's mobile application management efforts and mitigate the risks of employees installing mobile apps on their devices. Tip
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Managing mobile application security in the BYO device era
Users love downloading apps, which can make mobile application security, especially on employee-owned BYO devices, difficult to ensure. Find out how to improve mobile app security. Tip
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Mobile application delivery
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Mobile device workshop: Mobile devices in health care
This mobile device workshop examines the use of mobile devices in health care, including the policies necessary for mobile device security and the technical requirements of a mobile device rollout. Workshop
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native application (native app)
A native application (native app) is an application program that has been developed specifically for use on a particular platform or device. The term is often mentioned in the context of mobile computing because, traditionally, mobile applications ha... Definition
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hybrid application (hybrid app)
A hybrid application (hybrid app) is one that combines elements of both native and Web applications. Native applications are developed for a specific platform and installed on a computing device. Web applications are generalized for multiple platform... Definition
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Mobile enterprise application platforms: A primer
A mobile enterprise application platform provides application development and management capabilities for mobile enterprises. Primer
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Delivering cloud-based mobile apps to the enterprise
Before cloud-based mobile apps take over your enterprise, consider the security, governance, MDM and application management issues of mobile cloud computing. Tip
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Leveraging mobile cloud apps in the enterprise
Benefiting from mobile cloud apps requires a proactive mobile strategy. Part one in this series outlines the requirements for cloud-based mobile application development. Tip
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The top 10 free best business iPad apps
You've got a new iPad and impressed your clients, so what else is there? Plenty! We've got 10 of the best business iPad apps, and know what the best thing is? They're all free. Tip
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