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Oracle Mobile Application Framework Overview

Gökhan Göksu ISV Migration Center FMW Consultant [email protected]


Agenda

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2

3

Mobile marketplace and its challenges

Oracle Mobile Application Framework (MAF)

MAF 2.1.1 and 2.1.2 Updates

Summary and Q&A

4

4


An introduction to the mobile market and its challenges

5


Things Mobile Web

Why Mobile? Moving the enterprise forward The New Normal

Mainframe Client/Server


Mobile Challenges

Why Mobile? What are the mobile challenges and enterprise concerns?

Mobile Challenges

• Rate of change

• Constrained budget

• Lack of skills

• Cross platform support

• Security

• Backend integration

“Reusing existing assets”


Mobile App Technologies

Mobile Web Native Apps

Hybrid Apps Oracle Mobile Application Framework (MAF)

Hybrid iOS & Android Standard Java

HTML5, Javascript Any device Off-line working Appstore

iOS : Objective C Android : Java’ Off-line working Appstore

Operating System

Device Capabilities

Browser

Apps

Run in browser Any device Connected Only No Appstore


Oracle’s Mobile Development Approach


Oracle Mobile App Framework

Oracle Mobile Application Framework Write Once, Deploy to Many


Oracle Mobile Application Framework Overview Productivity boosting mobile development framework

• Build Once, Run on Multiple-Platforms

• Simpler UI development

• Java, JavaScript, and HTML5-based application development

• Choice of development tools

• Offline-capable: SQLite with Encryption

• Full Access to Native Device Features

• Modular, Reusable Components


Oracle MAF – Business Benefits

• Increase mobile development speed

• Eliminate mobile skills shortage – use existing skill sets

• Complete solution out of the box

• Extensible


Supporting Multiple Development Approaches

Declarative Framework HTML5+JavaScript

Logic Java JavaScript

UI Oracle Components Any HTML5 component

Access to backend services Declarative data controls Programmatic

Device features integration Declarative or Java API JavaScript API

App/Feature Security Supported Supported

Push notification Supported Supported


The Oracle Mobile Application Framework Features

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Mobile Device

Servers

REST or SOAP Services

Server-Generated HTML

Apache Cordova Plugins & APIs

Java VM

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Client Logic

JDBC Encrypted Database

Configuration Service

APN/GCM Push Services

App. Configuration

Web View HTML 5, CSS3 & JavaScript Representation

AMX Feature Local HTML Feature

Remote URL Feature

MAF Device Native Container

Components

Controller Device Services

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Oracle Mobile Application Framework Architecture


Business Logic Development

Access and Process Application Data

• Code logic with Java

• Lightweight JVM

• Native library on device

• Easy access to remote services

– SOAP

– REST (JSON/XML)


UI Implementation Options in Oracle MAF

• Component based page definition

– AMX Components

• Programmatic HTML5

– with any third-party HTML5 frameworks

• Remote URL – Any server-side HTML


Application Mobile XML Components (AMX)

• 80+ Components

• XML format

• Visual development

• Declarative data binding

• Rendered into HTML5/JavaScript on device at RT

• Customized look and feel through CSS


Mobile Application Controller

MVC architecture for your mobile application

• Define the flow of your application

• Navigate between pages, methods and decision points

• Java code for UI events and managed beans


Device Features Interaction

• Leverages Apache Cordova

• Drag and drop to use

– Email

– SMS

– Contacts

– GPS

– Camera

– Files

• Or access programmatically

– Java & JavaScript API


Extend and Expand

Add capabilities to the framework

• Cordova Plug-in Support –Add functionality such as barcode scanning,

NFC, geo-fencing, etc.

–Cross platform

• Custom AMX Component Support –Allows developer to add custom UI components

to the framework

• Declarative reusable Component Support


MAF ‘Feature’

• Re-usable self contained module of an application

• Has a separate ClassLoader & WebView

• Features can be packaged as feature archive (FAR) for re-use

• Integrated with JDev Resource Catalogue

• Accessed from Springboard or Nav-bar

Features on Navi-bar

Features on Springboard


Notifications

Add capabilities to the framework

• Outside App Notifications (Native) – Local Notifications

– Push Notifications

• Inside App Notifications


Native Push Notification Support

• Push notifications to mobile users from a single code base

• Leverage native push notification

– iOS: Apple Push Notification

– Android: Google Cloud Messaging Service

• Tightly integrated

– With the application lifecycle and business logic


Local Notifications Support

• MAF 2.1.1 Release

• Schedule and Receive Notifications

• No matter if the app is not running


Badging Support

• Ability to add "red circles" on the application icon to notify user of application events


MAF 2.1.2

• Latest Release in April 2015

• Get the extension from Help > Check For Updates


Built-in Security Features

• Authentication

– Online and Offline authentication

– Single login across Features

– Out of the box integration with Oracle Access Manager for Mobile & Social

• Access Control

– Role based access

• Encryption

– Credential store

– Local data

– Communication channels


Development Tools Integration

Increase developer productivity

• Oracle JDeveloper or Oracle Enterprise Pack for Eclipse

• IDEs integrate with mobile SDK seamless development/testing/deploying experience

• Productivity boosting IDE

– Declarative and visual editors

– Component palette

– Data control palette

– Property inspectors

– Smart code editors


Oracle JDeveloper


Oracle Enterprise Pack for Eclipse


MAF in Real World


Oracle Mobile Platform

One Enterprise Platform, Open, Integrated and Secure

Innovation built on top of existing IT architectures

Leverage existing developer & IT skills

Out of box Oracle Mobile Apps built on Fusion Middleware

Take-Aways

Consistent security governance for mobile & enterprise


Learn More

• oracle.com/mobile

• blogs.oracle.com/mobile

• twitter.com/OracleMobile

• facebook.com/OracleMAF

• youtube.com/user/OracleMobilePlatform


Q&A

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