”WE NEED AN APP” IS NOT A MOBILE STRATEGY At Flow Pilots, we believe that the smart use of mobile technologies will be a key driver in the success of modern companies. That is why we don’t just develop apps. We carefully design, build, deploy and manage the digital tools that help our customers increase revenues, decrease costs or bring freedom and flexibility to their employees.
We build killer apps‌
‌for your customers
Professional, like you‌
Project input (targets & goals)
Project approach • Business case • Concept • User experience • Design • Agile development • Testing • Deployment
Information design (storyboard)
Graphical design
Test scenarios
Technical architecture
iOS
Android
Web
Phone
Tablet
Windows Phone
Portrai t
Landsca pe
Blackbe rry
Front-end development (and testing)
Back-end development (and testing) Agile feedback loop
Integration testing
Acceptance App store
Deployment
Google Play Backend deployment
Professional apps • Security • Confidentiality • Compliance • Integration
Enterprise-grade support • Software warranty • Support contract • Service desk • Strict service levels
Cutting-edge multi-platform development • Mono for code reuse and low TCO • Development in C# • High-quality native apps • Blazingly fast, no compromises • Windows 8, iOS, Android (and desktop)
Partner approach • Joint sales and pre-sales • Co-development • Full subcontracting
”WE NEED AN APP” IS NOT A MOBILE STRATEGY At Flow Pilots, we believe that the smart use of mobile technologies will be a key driver in the success of modern companies. That is why we don’t just develop apps. We carefully design, build, deploy and manage the digital tools that help our customers increase revenues, decrease costs or bring freedom and flexibility to their employees.
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The 10 rules for mobile
(enterprise) applications
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THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS “ALWAYS ON”
Build robust apps that can work offline
Sync data as soon as you can
By the way, you can do that with web apps too!
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Embrace the possibilities!
Multimedia content Built-in camera Geolocation Compass Audio recording Voice recognition NFC Motion sensor ‌
Five
Don’t commit to a single platform if you mustn’t
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73% of users claim they use personal smartphones for access to corporate data
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CIOs estimate this number at 31%!
Perception gap:
42%
The mobile development challenge
Development choices Hybrid app
Mono
(Phonegap)
(.Net)
Easy to develop
Easy to develop
Easy to develop
Per-platform development environment
Cross-platform UI = compromised
Cross-platform UI = compromised
Perfect UI control
Perfect UI control
Limited access to device hardware
Access to basic device hardware
Full access to device hardware
Full access to device hardware
Maximum code reuse
Excellent code reuse
Good code reuse
No code reuse
Possible performance issues
Possible performance issues
Maximum performance
Maximum performance
Mobile site/web app
Native development
Nine
“Small devices” does not equal “small projects”
Seven
Focus on the 20% functionality that covers 80% of the work
Make this as simple as possible Release!
People are mobile by default,
Eight
Don’t tie them to a desk unnecessarily
Think “mobile first”
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Digitise information as quickly as possible‌
‌and keep it digital for as long as you can
Four
Treat employees as consumers
Give your employees beautiful applications with eye for usability
Courtesey: bret@worrydream.com
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Strike the right balance between security and usability
Device security Network security Information security
• Don’t underestimate the impact of mobile devices • Consider more than “a handful” of users
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• Device management is not an afterthought!
Handle your mobile rollouts with care