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Today’s Presenter

Stan Stadelman

Senior Product Manager

SAP


Mobility in the enterprise: Trends and challenges

Sybase Unwired Platform

Introduction

Benefits of the platform

Mobile Analytics in SUP

Agenda

Mobility in the Enterprise:

Trends and Challenges


Enterprise-Grade Mobile App Musts

Mobilize Existing Investments

in Business Processes

Support Multiple Mobile Devices

with unique form factors and

platforms

Support a lowering total cost

of ownership model


Mobile App Development in the Enterprise

Administration

Authentication

Data security (on device and OTA)

Versioning, Lifecycle

Offline Enablement

Proxy

Push

ERP, database, business app integration

Logging and reporting

Application Development

Infrastructure Platform Services

Sybase Unwired Platform Introduction

Benefits of the Platform


Our Consistent and Highly Adaptable Mobile Platform

Create Connect Heterogeneous

data sources

Consume Heterogeneous mobile devices

Control Device and server management and security

Management Console

OData

Mobile

Business

Objects

Hybrid Container

Apps

Custom Native

Apps

Eclipse

Sybase Unwired Platform


Security

Performance

Usability

Making HTML5 Enterprise Grade Hybrid Web Container

Reliable Communication

• Guaranteed Delivery

• Data stored natively

• Transactional integrity

Always Available

• Push Enabled

• Native Services

• Ease of provisioning

Secure Sandbox

• Personal & Company device use

• Authentication

• Application password

• Built-in data encryption


SUP Hybrid Web Container Applications

Data

modeling

Deploy

to SUP

Create WF

base design

Custom

HTML5 design

Submit WF

to SUP

Sybase Unwired

Platform App


SUP Hybrid Web Container Applications Best Fit: Simple Applications and Workflows

Device Support

BlackBerry

Windows Mobile

iOS

Android

Characteristics

Cross-Platform

Fast to develop and to deploy

Offline capabilities

Device APIs (Camera)

No or minor application logic (JS)

No native client coding required


SUP Native Applications

Offline Usage

Data modeling

Deploy to SUP

Generate Source code

Develop app using SUP API

Compile

Sybase Unwired

Platform App

Data Model

Persistence

Sync Engine

Application/ UI


SUP Native Applications High Degree of Task Specialization and Data Intensive Offline Usage

Device Support

BlackBerry (RIM Java ME)

Windows and Windows Mobile (C#)

iOS (Objective C)

Android (Java)

Characteristics

Self-contained: No browser/container App, etc., needed

Full Offline capabilities

Large amount of local data possible

Complex Business Logic can be covered

Client coding required


Back-End Connection

Combine different data sources

SAP-specific and non-SAP back ends connected

Reuse of data connections and SUP servers

Push enabled applications


Data Modeling

Graphical data modelling

SAP BAPI browser

SQL drag-and-drop support for Sybase data sources

Data model is:

Device independent

Reusable


Synchronization

Proven synchronization engine

Handling of Packet loss, connection interruption, data falsification

Optimized for small bandwidth connections

Client side optimized for mobile devices

Encryption and compression available


SUP Object API (Native Development)

Allows developers to focus on application development

Object API calls for Data IO into the local DB

Synchronization can be triggered via Object-API

Call-back handler

Push enabled technology stack

Application development can be agnostic to device-specific data storage


SUP Native Applications

Online (Productivity) Scenarios

OData Service Modeling

Deploy services to NW Gateway

Develop app using SUP OData SDK Compile

NW Gateway Admin/Onboarding

Authentication

Push

Admin/Onboarding

Authentication

Push

Sybase Unwired

Platform App

Connectivity

Data Layer

Supportability

Application/ UI


SUP Native Applications Online Productivity Applications with OData

Device Support

BlackBerry (RIM Java ME)

iOS (Objective C)

Android (Java)

Characteristics

Self-contained: No browser/container App, etc., needed

Support for NW Gateway consumption of SAP systems with OData protocol

Online scenarios

Complex Business Logic can be covered

Client coding required


Accelerating Development with Our SDK

Reusable UI Components UI controls, widgets, forms, and views

Device integration GPS, address book, email, tasks, phone,

calendar, camera, barcode scanner, printer, RFID

Connectivity Authentication (basic and

SSO, asynch and

synchronous requests,

notifications, push)

Security On-boarding support, RSA

key generation, and

certificate-handling

Supportability Error-handling, logging,

tracing, versioning

Configuration and

packaging Preferences, defaults, and

app constants

Cache management Runtime data management,

synchronization, metadata,

and app data

Data parser Data protocol parsers

Persistence Metadata, app data, and encryption

Mobile Analytics in SUP


Mobile Analytics Kit

Reusable UI Components Mobile Analytics Kit

Device integration GPS, address book, email, tasks, phone,

calendar, camera, barcode scanner, printer, RFID

Connectivity

Authentication (basic and SSO, asynch

and synchronous requests,

notifications, push

Security

On-boarding

support, RSA key

generation, and

certificate-handling

Supportability

Error-handling,

logging, tracing,

versioning

Configuration and

packaging

Preferences,

defaults, and app

constants

Cache management Runtime data management,

synchronization, metadata,

and app data

Data parser

Data protocol parsers

Persistence

Metadata, app data, and

encryption


Mobile Analytics Kit

Data visualization

Analytics engine

Cross-platform


Mobile Analytics Kit Features Writing Very Little Code to Design Reports

5 chart types, table control

Drill down, semantic zooming, What-If analysis

Meta-data driven

Highly customizable

Chart-level API

Dashboard-level API

Summary


Today Planned

SAP-Built

30+ Apps

Partner-Built

100+ Apps

Sybase Unwired Platform: Standard for SAP and Partners

Hundreds of Apps

Thousands of Apps

People Productivity Industry

Process

Lines of Business

Analytics

Consumer

People Productivity

Process

Analytics

Consumer

Thank You!

Contact information:

Stan Stadelman

Senior Product Manager, Sybase Unwired Platform

[email protected]

mailto:[email protected]

mailto:[email protected]

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