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SANDIS MOBILE APP IS HERE! See what you can do with SANDIS on the Go Initial project development funded by GGRC and SDRC A Webinar for the California Regional Centers November 6, 2014 2:00 p.m.
• Today’s webinar is being recorded
• You’ll receive a follow up email with the recording
• Q&A after the presentation
• Post-webinar survey
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Software Challenges • SCs need ability to access and update client data in the field
• Create mobile applications without sacrificing security and
client data
• Need to integrate with the main SANDIS application
• Need easy deployment
• No mobile application developers on staff
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Mobile Solution for SANDIS • Researched IBM i modernization & mobile development tools
• Selected vendor understands native mobile & RPG development
• Needed to create while company interest was high
• Created roadmap and roll-out plan (Pilot program and “phased roll-out”)
• Determined which application features made sense for a mobile device
• Ensured security of client data
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Partnering with Profound Logic
• Developed Proof of Concept and supported Beta program
• Used Profound UI Suite and mobile widgets in the Visual Designer module
• Created interface specifically for mobile (iPad & Android)
• Worked closely with Profound’s development experts
• Ensured security safeguards as part of the set up
• Ongoing relationship to continue development and provide enhancements
The IBM i Modernization Experts
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ABOUT PROFOUND LOGIC • In business since 1999 • Over 1,000 customers • First modernization handler provider for Rational Open Access for
RPG (RPG Open Access) • Locations in Ohio, California, London and Germany
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• Profound UI Architecture
• Profound Logic staff are talented and have a broad skill set • Security is a must
• Profound UI – More than just Mobile
• Profound Logic’s philosophy – The IBM i is modern
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Profound UI Mobile Client
• SANDIS mobile app developed in Profound UI
• Specify the host or IP address of your machine in the Mobile Client
• Have your end users download the Client – your native application is immediately available on their device
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Client list appears after sign on Change caseload for coverage needs
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SANDIS MOBILE APP Interactive Client Information Actions provide additional features
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SANDIS MOBILE APP Client Photos and Notes Integrate with “Big” SANDIS
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Keeping it all SECURE • No data (including photos) are stored on the device • All information is located on the iSeries and backed up night •Using an iSeries Apache server with certificates, provides a secure connection
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Enter your User Code and Password. Touch Sign On. (The program has an automatic time-out feature, as well.)
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DEMO SANDIS Mobile Client
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Results Since Going Mobile
• Incredible time savings. SC’s can: • Access data and update records in the field • Accomplish tasks in the field without returning to the
office to complete • Immediately integrate data between mobile & main
SANDIS applications • Fast development and roll-out time • Expanding program to a larger number of users • Users can BYOD and connect to mobile client • Adding features and enhancements over time
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Summary • Software for Mobile App is all on the iSeries
• Updates are handled by SANDIS • Internet connection to iSeries secured (SSL) • Data is interactive with main SANDIS program • Data is backed up through routine processes
• SSL Requires a “Certificate” for authentication • RCs can acquire certificates from “Go Daddy” etc. • SANDIS and Profound Logic staff can help set this up
• Parts include: • Apache Server on iSeries • Profound UI Server on iSeries
• Pricing is scaled depending on volume • License (one time cost) •Annual Maintenance
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Questions???
After the Webinar:
• Check your email for a link to on-demand Webinar
• Complete the survey after the webinar
• Contact the SANDIS Help Desk for more information: www.sandis.org
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Thanks for Coming!!
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