#fiacomit - the mobicloud showcase

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Martin Wilson


Award Winning Technology

MobiCloud& the Construction App Challenge



MobiCloud& the Construction App Challenge

Martin Wilson, CEO Appear


MobiCloud ProjectVision: Bridging the Enterprise Mobility Information Gap

EC Research Program: CIP ICT-PSP

Budget: 4.46M Euros

Duration: 2012-2014

www.mobicloudproject.eu

http://www.mobicloudproject.eu/


Backed by the European Commission

Founding partners


Cloud-Based Mobility Platform allows you to efficiently Manage and Distribute your Apps through your own corporate app store.

Cloud


Cross-platformThe development toolkit reduces time and development costs for your mobility project.


MobiCloud Application Scenarios

Rail

Construction Field Service

City Transit


Why construction?

• Cloud based – no infrastructure• Cross-platform – no hardware tie-in• Container – simple deployment• PaaS / SaaS – project based costs


Site Diary

Using a standard iPad, engineers can document construction project events and transparently sync them over the air

in realtime (with connection)or offline sync (where no connection)


Construction App Challenge


Round 1

• Register and submit an idea (anyone!)• A panel of experts will review the

submissions, choose the top 10 & give feedback on them

• They will award a prize of €1,000 for the most innovative idea among those submitted

• Closing date 7th November


Round 2

• Register a development team & chose an idea• Access to experts from construction to refine

the idea & turn it into a feasible concept• Advice on how to implement it using the

MobiCloud platform – including business case• Pitch it to construction on 28th November &

maybe get a site trial


MobiCloud Showcase


MobiCloud Showcase

5:15 pm – free drinks & nibbles followed by

• More about the project• Demonstrations• Example App Challenge ideas• Questions & Answer panel session

Close by 7:30


"A great digital experience is no longer a nice-to-have; it’s a make-or-break point for your business as we more

fully enter the digital age." (Forrester, 2014)



Building software .. not just for a PC screen anymore!


Building mobility apps – more than just “building the app” ..

• OS support• Device support• Hardware functions (GPS,

camera, storage, network)• Hosting services• Learning the SDK(s)• Business model/ Pricing• What you have in house?• Existing and custom data

sources• Integration• Managing changes to SW


Appear IQ8.

Professional Mobility Platform

Enterprise-Grade Mobile Solutions

Short Time to Market

Quickly bring to market new solutions. Up to 70% time saved.

Future Proof Solutions

Your own code supported by Appear IQ8. Not taken hostage.

Security, performance, resilience.All in one platform.

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www.appeariq.com

http://www.appeariq.com/


Cloud-Based Mobility Platform allows you to efficiently Develop, Manage and Distribute your Apps

Cloud


Cross-platformThe development toolkit reduces time and development costs for your mobility project.


MobiCloud Application Scenarios

Rail

Construction Field Service

City Transit


User* Experience Example.

AIQ Native App Container AIQ HTML5 Apps


MobiCloud Technology

Back End ERP Systems

Operations

IT Support

Connecting Back-End Systems To Field Service Employees

Team Leader

Field Employees


MobiCloud Ecosystem

Systems Integrators

Independent Software Providers

Developers

Enterprise and

Business Users


MobiCloud Hybrid Model.

AIQ Native App Container

Access to hardware

Communications

Offline support

Security features

App portfolio

AIQ HTML5 App

Portable business logic

Portable views


Appear IQ (MobiCloud project) Awards

2013 Winner European User Awards for Networking - Tågkompaniet2014 and 2013 WinnerCommunications Mobility Solution of the Year – Tågkompaniet 2013 and Costain (2014)2013 Finalist

2013 Finalist

2013 Shining Star Award

http://www.airrailawards.com/index.php/finalists/88-airrail-award/152-gara-2013-travelport-project-of-the-year-mobicloud


Nettropolis German Transportation.


MobiCloud in Construction Industry.

Using any tablet device, engineers can document construction project events and transparently sync them over the air

in realtime (with connection)or offline sync (where no connection)


Site Diary Demonstration

Otis Burris


MobiCloud App Challenge

Vladimir Bataev


A few takes on innovation

• Recipes available in abundance;• Disruptions vs interventions;

• Lone software (cow)boys problem;

• Participatory/multidisciplinary approaches produce better results.


Incentives for innovation

• Incentives for ideas to show up;• Incentives for teams to work on

them;• Incentives to get to non-naive

solutions;

• Hackathons:– Often come with a quality problem;

• Do it the lean way.


Who is it for?

• Anyone interested;

But particularly suited for:• Students;• Product startup teams.


Round I

• Anyone can take part;• Fill out a short template:

– What is the problem about?– Who is affected?– How can it be solved (with mobile tech)?

• PROFIT!


Round II

• Create a concept:– Prototype;– Business model draft;

• Validate, validate, VALIDATE with real people;

• Pitch it to the “dragon’s den”.


Round III

• Build an app;• Trial it on-site;• Commercialize.


Where do ideas come from?


Who submits them?


Join us!

• Submit an idea now (before Nov 7)

• www.mobicloudproject.eu• Contribute as an expert!

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