This document discusses mobile apps that can supplement web content for libraries and librarians. It provides details on the development process and technology behind mobile applications, including integrated development environments, user interfaces, backend services, and application frameworks. Examples of popular library apps are given, such as EBSCOhost for research and PubGet for accessing journal articles. The document advocates for developing an Indian Premier League Mobile app and voices that voice assistants will be an important future platform.

1. Android Mobile Apps to
Supplement Web Content and
Modern CAS, SDI by LIS
Professionals.
Mr. Shiba Bhue, Librarian, K.V INS, Chilka
(KendriyaVidyalaya Sangathan)
Mr. Naba Kumar Bhoi , SLIA IIT Guwahati.

2. Mobile Applications: Librarian Helping Hand

3. Participate in the Development Process of
Country through Mobile Apps.

5. Technology Behind Mobile
Application
 Integrated development environments
with emulators and later subjected to
field testing.
 Mobile user interface (UI)
 The mobile back-end facilitates data
routing, security, authentication,
authorization, working off-line, and service
orchestration.
 Mobile app servers, Mobile Backend as a
service(MBaaS), and infrastructure.

6. Technology Behind…….
 Applications-It is the top most layer and all
the applications are to be installed on this
layer only.
 Application Framework-Application
Frameworks are the blocks that the mobile
apps directly interact with.
 Libraries and Runtime-Important blocks of
this layer are Surface Manager, Media
Framework, SQLite,WebKit and OpenGL.
Android Runtime consists of DalvikVirtual
Machine , Core Java libraries and vast array
of device drivers

7. Some Famous Applications….
 EBSCOhost-Search for and read articles about a
variety of topics, including history, economics, and
environmental science.
 PubGet -for iPad delivers full text journal articles
straight to your iPad. Read them as PDFs on the
spot or save them to take on the go.
 Kindle – The Kindle is by far the most globally
popular e-reader and e-reading app on the
market, and was created by Amazon. Due to its
connections with Amazon it has a huge selection
of books to choose from in a multitude of
categories.

8. What Can be Done ?
 IPLM

9. Live :The events and Many More

10. “We believe the next big platform is
voice.”
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