Usergrid Overview
- 1. Platform Stack for Cloud-Connected Mobile Applications
- 2. Mobile Apps And The Cloud? App ? “The Lost Art Of Client/Server”
- 3. Mobile Clients And Web PaaS Why does building an app that runs on App the client require you to write a bunch Web PaaS of code that runs on the server?
- 4. Web PaaS Are Still About Web Pages Web PaaS are optimized for web apps spitting out web pages from a monolithic stack built on the server-side PHP, Ruby, Java, .NET App Engine, Heroku, Azure, language and DotCloud, etc. framework of the day
- 5. Mobile Apps Run On The Device (Surprise!) Services And Data Mobile is about delivering rich interaction from client apps running on the device with services Native HTML5/JS and data on-demand Flash from the cloud
- 6. Rich Clients Need Rich Services User Management Access Control, Groups, Roles, Graphs Connected & Social Interactions Activity streams, linked profiles App Application Objects & API Integration Base & Premium Functionality, 3rd Party Services Content & Data Personalized, Highly scalable, Deeply indexed Data Processing & Analytics Real-time, tied to specific user actions INTERNAL AND CONFIDENTIAL
- 7. Requirements Of A Solution We need to enable application developers to: • Focus on client development • Manage their users (customers) across multiple devices and applications • Build highly data-rich applications that are socially- connected and can leverage both existing and mobile user- generated content and media assets • Monitor and analyze data to drive both application functionality and business intelligence • Not have to worry about server side infrastructure at all
- 9. Conference App Sign In To The See What What Sessions View The Conference Colleagues Are Should I Attend? Schedule Here
- 10. Conference App (cont.) Your Schedule Check-in At The Ask Questions Rate And Flag Planner Session For Follow-up
- 11. Conference App (cont.) App Objects And Features Used: • User Management • Friends & Colleagues “Graph” • Content Search & Recommendations • Events & Presenters • Schedules • Activities & Messages • Rating, Favoriting, and Collecting
- 12. Example “Live Audence Reaction App”
- 13. Spot-On Trendspotter Mobile application for real-time audience reaction User response data is collected, transmitted to server via websocket, correlated and transmitted back to all connected clients
- 14. Live Audience App (cont.) App Objects And Features Used: • User Management • Friends & Colleagues “Graph” • Schedules • Realtime Data Streams
- 15. Thank You