This document provides an introduction to mobile web platforms and mobility. It describes mobility as transforming the user experience from a desk to anytime, anywhere access. Mobility includes consumer uses like gaming, shopping and social media, as well as enterprise uses like retail offers, banking, and healthcare monitoring. The document outlines the logical landscape of consumer and enterprise mobility and the physical ecosystem of mobile components, middleware, and platforms. It describes the typical software stack of a mobile platform including the operating system, libraries, and application development frameworks. The document also compares different approaches to mobile app development, including native, hybrid, and web/HTML5.

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Introduction To Mobile Web
Platform
1.1 Understand Mobility and Android
Learning Objectives
•Describe mobility
•Classify mobility panorama
•Describe mobile platforms
•Outline mobile app development approaches
•Describe Android platform and its architecture

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What is Mobility?
•Transforming user
experience (UE) from
confines of a desk to
the convenience of
anytime-anywhere.
•Spontaneity, ubiquity
and indispensability.
Mobility Panorama
Logical
Landscape
Consumer
mobility
Enterprise
mobility
Phyisical
Ecosystem
Mobile
components
Middleware and
Protocols
Enterprise
components
User Infrastructure

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Logical landscape of mobility
• Gaming & Entertainment
• Consumer banking
• Shopping and bidding
• Social network
• Browsing & searching
• Location based services
• And many more
Consumer
mobility
• Retail: In store offers, Mobile brochure.
• Energy and utilities: Energy management, Smart metering.
• Banking & finance: Mobile wallets, NFC payment.
• Manufacturing: Asset/inventory tracking, Real time
monitoring.
• Telecom: Field service automation, Content digitizing
• Healthcare: Remote patient monitoring
Enterprise
mobility

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Physical landscape of mobility
Mobile Platforms

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Typical software stack of mobile platform
Operating System
• Memory management
• Process managements
• Various device driver
Libraries
• Media libraries
• Native data storage
• Rendering screen &
drawing surfaces
• Graphics libraries
Application
Development
Framework
• Set of API
• Interact with underlying
libraries
• Expose to developers for
app development
App development approaches
NATIVE HYBRID WEB/HTML5

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App development approaches
Comparison of Development Approach

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Comparison of Development Approach (cont.)

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