1. The document discusses the challenges enterprises face in managing devices, applications, and backend systems as employees increasingly use mobile devices for work. It notes the shift from early feature phones to the era of smartphones and how this has impacted enterprises. 2. Enterprises need solutions for mobile device management, application distribution, application development, and integration with existing backend systems like ERP, CRM, and legacy systems. The document outlines capabilities needed for managing diverse mobile environments. 3. It recommends enterprises establish a mobile strategy and center of excellence to guide their approach before evaluating specific technology platforms to address device management, application management, and integration with backend systems.

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Born Mobile Generation
& Enterprise IT Challenges
Harsha Purasinghe
Founder / CEO
Microimage / WSO2 Mobile
SEARCC ICT Conference 2013
Colombo, Sri Lanka

2. Feature Phones Smartphones - Early stage
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Back in the Days

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Phones
Mobile Users
Mobile Operators
Developers

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Enterprise Systems
ERP SCM CRM HCM Email BI Legacy Systems

5. The Game Changer
iPhone & it’s ecosystem

6. Birth of a new Generation

7. Employees
Devices
Partners Suppliers
Customers

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Employees
Device of choice @Work

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10. Devices
How to securely provision all these devices ?
How to easily enroll & administer employees ?
How to govern the BYOD policy of the company?

11. Employees
Apps
Partners Suppliers
Customers

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Delivering Apps
for
Enterprise Use

13. How to publish, manage & distribute Apps?
Apps
How to manage apps from public stores as well as internal
apps?
How to support Native Apps, Hybrid Apps & Web Apps?
How to support iOS Apps within the Enterprise?
How to provision mobile apps for diverse user groups?

14. Employees
Building Apps
Partners Suppliers
Customers

15. Building Apps
How to connect to diverse backend systems?
How to easily access relevant API’s?
How to build an app to run across multiple platforms?
How to seamlessly manage the app development process
from design to publishing in the store?

16. Devices
Challenges for EnterpriseIT
Apps
Build Apps

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How to manage
Diverse devices?
How to connect to
Diverse Data Stores
Back End Systems
How to manage
apps across
different user
groups?
How to build mobile
apps to suit diverse
devices
Enterprise Systems
ERP SCM CRM HCM Email BI Legacy Systems

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Enterprise Systems
ERP SCM CRM HCM Email BI Legacy Systems

19. Enterprise Mobile Platform
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Enterprise Systems
ERP SCM CRM HCM Email BI Legacy Systems

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Solutions for,
Device Management
Enterprise App Distribution
Enterprise Application Development
Enterprise Systems
ERP SCM CRM HCM Email BI Legacy Systems

21. Mobile Device Management
Devices

22. Mobile Device Management
Corporate / Employee / Shared Devices
All key smartphone platforms
Identity integration
Policy Management
Secure Containers
Self Service Enrollment
Reporting & Analytics

23. Mobile App Management
Apps

24. Mobile App Management
All leading smartphone platforms
Paid, Free & internal Apps
Native, Web, Hybrid Apps
Apple VPP integration
Easy App Discovery
App Lifecycle Management
Integration with Device Management
Store Analytics

25. Building Apps

26. App Types
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27. Hybrid - Becoming popular App type for
Enterprise
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29. Development Tools
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30. Mobile Backend as a Service
Complete unified API Service
Identity Integration
Data Store for Enterprise Apps
Push Notification Support
Integrate to Cloud services
Integrate to Social Networks

31. Mobile Enterprise Application Platform
Build Hybrid, HTML5, Native Apps
Collaborative App Development
App Life Cycle Management
Seamless API Integration
Enterprise MBaaS Integration
Direct integration to App Store
Reporting & Analytics

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• Mobile Device Management
• Mobile Application Management
• Enterprise Mobile Backend as a
Service
• Mobile Enterprise Application Platform
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Enterprise Systems
ERP SCM CRM HCM Email BI Legacy Systems

33. Is it all about Technology?
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Summery
Enterprise Mobility is in Infant Stage
Start working on a Mobile Strategy
It’s Business First & Technology Next
Establish a Mobile Center of Excellence
Be Agile, Keep exploring, Innovate
Establish a BYOD Policy
Move into an API Centric Organization
Evaluate technology platforms once your have set the required
framework

35. Thank You
Q & A
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Email - hpurasinghe@gmail.com Twitter - @harshap
Twitter - @harshap