IBM Lotus Mobile Strategy

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Step 1 - Connection

First you want to connect to your company network…

IBM Lotus Mobile Connect

What does it do?

Creates a secure (VPN) connection between your device and the company gateway

Selects automatically an available network connection (configured on the device)

Switches between these network connections while maintaining the session: Seamless Roaming

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Lotus Mobile Connect Secure connection across all modes of access (desktop, browser, mobile)

Challenge: Sensitive information across networks

Secure and seamless access to business information

Wide variety of networks (wireless, wire line, transient)

High cost of moving data

Solution: Secure VPN with seamless roaming

Strong data encryption / Authentication

Secure wireless / wire line roaming over 35+ networks

Customizable least cost routing

Transparent network transitions (e.g. from WiFi - corporate campus / “coffee shop” to GPRS connection – in the car)

Open Security Standards

RSA, AES, DES

FIPS 140-2, Common Criteria EAL3+

Browser Secure Connectivity User authentication Data encryption Secure VPNs Optimized access Sametime Sametime Screencam IBM Lotus Software | Mobility

Step 2 - Mail

Then you want to check your mail…

IBM Lotus Notes Traveler

What does it do?

Push mail solution for Domino to Windows Mobile Clients.

What about other platforms?

Blackberry – Blackberry Enterprise Server

Nokia – Intellisync

Mixed environments: Excitor, Commontime , etc.

Screencam IBM Lotus Software | Mobility Lotus Traveler on Windows Mobile Device

What if your device is not (yet) supported ?

Available to test beta on greenhouse.lotus.com: iNotes- ultra light mode

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Step 3 – Sametime

After you have checked your mail you want to get in touch…

IBM Lotus Sametime Mobile

What does it do?

Sametime on Windows, Symbian and RIM Blackberry OS devices

Comes with IBM Lotus Sametime Standard V8.0

Architecture Firewall Firewalll HTTPS

Sametime Mobile features

Full Buddy List availability

Quick-search within Buddy List

2-way chat between users

“ N-way group chat

Auto-store/auto-retrieve chat history between chat sessions

Address card integration/lookup

Emoticon support

Buddy List auto-sort

Quick-text (user editable)

External Buddy support - AIM/Yahoo/Google/etc (tentative)

Lotus Sametime IBM Lotus Software | Mobility Trusted Domain DMZ Initial devices supported BlackBerry (4.0+) Nokia series 60 Windows Mobile 2003 Windows Mobile 5 / 6 Managed Virtual Private Network Lotus Mobile Connect (optional)

What if your device is not (yet) supported ?

Lotus Sametime Web Messenger *

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Step 4 - Applications

Then you want to start working and access (web)applications…

IBM WebSphere Portal

What does it do?

Transcoding of the portal navigation structure

Navigation to pages are automatically transformed into dropdown list

The portlets on the pages are accessible by dropdown list

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Step 4 – Applications on the right size

Then you have your specific application, but not at the right size… what now?

IBM WebSphere Everyplace Mobile Portal

What does it do?

On top of WebSphere Portal… Transcodes the portlets

Extends portlets to a wide range of mobile devices

“ write once, render many” mobile devices with device-independent authoring

Utilizes a continuously updated device repository and adapts to new devices

without any changes to the existing content

Step 5 – Web 2.0 applications

You want to create and deliver web2.0 apps?

IBM Lotus Mashups

What does it do?

A graphical, browser-based tool tool that will help enable easy, on-the-glass assembly of new applications by Web-savvy business users

A Mashup catalog which will help facilitate the sharing and discovery of mashup components, with planned, built-in community features like ratings, tagging, commenting

An easy-to-use development environment rapid creation of dynamic widgets

A rich set of out-of-the-box, business-ready widgets

Lotus Mashups* IBM Lotus Software | Mobility Not for all mobile webbrowsers*

Step 6 – Keep working

That was the online part, but what if you don’t have connection… what then?

IBM Lotus Expeditor

What does it do?

universal managed client software (used for Sametime 8, Notes 8 and in future Sametime Mobile)

Client on Windows, Linux, Mac, Symbian, Windows mobile

Synchronizes data and application

Lotus Expeditor: Connections

Enable better responsiveness

Minimal round trip to server(s)

Improve end to end scalability

Locally hosted business logic

Enable transparent server interaction when server becomes available

Outgoing - Complete transactions when connected

Incoming - Refresh/Update local content when connected

Enable mobility

“ Full” disconnected for long periods of time (i.e.: on an airplane)

Full application support – at the client Traditional Browser Applications Always on / Always Connected Expeditor Applications Productive Anytime / Anywhere IBM Lotus Software | Mobility Browser Portal Web Container Transaction Container Server: Portal, WebSphere, Forms, Sametime, Domino Request Response MQ DB2