Viafo introduction
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Viafo offers cost-effective integration of social media and location services into connected applications for brands, enterprises, and media companies through its services gateway. The platform simplifies app development and maintenance by providing cloud-based service management, real-time analytics, and reducing the need for frequent app updates. Key personnel include experienced leaders from mobile technology and marketing backgrounds, and case studies highlight successful integrations with applications aimed at enhancing user engagement and driving specific outcomes, such as increased blood donations.
Viafo introduction
- 1. Viafo
- 2. Introducing Viafo • Focus: Reducing the cost and complexity of integrating Social Media & Location Services into connected Apps • Customers: Brands, Enterprises & Media companies • Distribution Partners: Agencies, Mobile Platforms & Mobile Services Firms • Products: – Services Gateway- Cloud based Social-Location App Integration, Management, Insight, Analytics & Localization – Professional Services- App development strategy.
- 3. Integration Drives App Success Social Location Aware Local Interactive 30% sharing on Facebook 2m+ Daily Check Ins 17% sharing on Twi>er 700m+ Social Networking Users 600m+ local deal users
- 4. Viafo Services Gateway • Simplifies App-Service Integration • Reduces up front App development costs • Reduces ongoing App maintenance costs • Reduces the frequency of required App updates • Enables cloud based App provisioning & addition of new services (no App update required) • Collects real time ‘in-App’ Social Media Insight
- 5. Viafo: Smarter Services Integration Future Services CONTROL MANAGE All Apps All PLATFORMs Future Services COMMUNICATE Reduce client side development: With Viafo’s Service Gateway thousands of lines of custom integraLon code are replaced with our simple snippet of OS specific code reference code Reduce App maintenance cost: Viafo’s Service Gateway allows you to add and manage services from the cloud without ever having to update your apps.
- 6. Additional Features • Easy to integrate REST based API • Supports both client and server O-Auth 1.0-2.0 • ‘In app’ Social Media analytics and insight • Cloud based service provisioning
- 7. Viafo: Better HTML5 • Viafo enables HTML5-Service Integration – Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, RenRen, LinkedIn, Foursquare and More • Viafo enables HTML5-Cloud Integration – EC2, Azure, Google App Engine
- 8. The Viafo Team DAVID O’NEILL-CEO David has over a decade's experience building mobile start-ups and selling mobile solutions. As an early member of the anywhereyougo.com mobile internet lab in London, David led the company's sales efforts leading to the eventual acquisition of the company to Argogroup.At Teleca David built up a string of new businesses, opening new key accounts like Microsoft, Google and Qualcomm, and turning green field ideas into multi-million dollar business streams. NICK DENNY- CTO Nick has worked his entire career in mobile and embedded systems engineering. As a specialist in embedded systems engineering Nick has worked on a wide range of mobile devices from OEMs including Panasonic, Sony Ericsson, HTC, Motorola and reference hardware from Texas Instruments. Nick was heavily involved in the development and integration of the first generation of mobile browsers and has worked on all mobile technologies from basic WAP enabled feature phones to the most recent generations of smartphones. JOHN COOPER: EMEA Prior to Viafo, John was the Managing Director of Teleca UK , responsible for an annual turnover of $16 million, and a staff of 150 people. John was responsible for the growth of Teleca’s business into significant new markets including Symbian, Windows Mobile, Android and Adobe Flash. Prior to his Managing Director role John led Teleca's Smartphones division, growing the unit to a $32 million per annum revenue business. John is also principal at Pyxis Ventures Ltd, a mobile consulting business. FRED CHIEUX: VP MARKETING F r e d i s a n e x p e r i e n c e d entrepreneur with a proven track of record of marketing & product development success in the mobile space. Prior to Viafo Fred was the Managing Partner at Duel Purpose, a boutique product marketing, and technology agency. Prior to Duel Purpose Fred was a Co-Founder and CEO of User Level Media, a video DRM company. Fred was also co-founded Neomar, developer of the first WAP browser and gateway for the Blackberry and Palm OS
- 9. CASE STUDIES: VIAFO POWERED APPS
- 10. Blood Sprint Leveraging deep Facebook and Location integration, Blood Sprint increases blood donation by giving potential donors real time location based information as to where blood is needed, and further incents donors with Facebook game rewards. PLATFORMS: WINDOWS PHONE, S60, S40 2011 INTEGRATED SERVICES: FACEBOOK, NOKIA LBS, TWITTER CLIENT: NOKIA
- 11. TV Pyx TV Pyx is a mulL plaSorm app that allows users to share Twi>er stream fshow informaLon and acLvely parLcipate in the conversaLon. Integrated directly with TV show informaLon, users can pull up the Twi>er stream for a show, and interact with all the major Twi>er funcLons. Powered by the Viafo Services Gateway, TV Pyx is from future changes by Twi>er or Facbook and addiLonal services can be added to the app from the cloud w/o rewrites or requiring user updates. CLIENT: PYXIS CONSULTING PLATFORM: WINDOWS MOBILE: NOKIA S60 INTEGRATED SERVICES: TWITTER, FACEBOOK
- 12. THANK YOU Fred Chieux +1 512 577 4653 fred@viafo.com