UNIT-e Launch Pad (Mobile)Technology Day - November 2011

Mobile – Really?

Issues

Different form factors Smaller screens Rotation

Gesture navigation Text input Performance Browser compatibility Security Many users

Staff Students Parents Organisations?

Solutions

Built on Information Interface (Web Client) CSS/JavaScript/HTML Device Templates

Automatic device detection

Maximise screen real estate Hide navigation where possible Handle Rotation

Specific controls for mobile Image Pick List Navigation Bar Twitter feed Google maps

Code to support mobile events Swipe Gestures More to follow…

Mobile – Issues & Solutions Demo

DemoDay View on iPad

So what’s in UNIT-e Launch Pad (Mobile)

Anonymous user View news stories View institution twitter feed Maps integration and contact us tools View public SSRS reports (with TORS licence) More TBA…

Authenticated UNIT-e, AD or Online Services user View your timetable View your personal details View your messages Send messages (with rights & messages licence) View SSRS reports (with TORS licence) More TBA

UNIT-e Launch Pad (Mobile)

DemoLaunch Pad (Mobile)

Adding a page – 6 Easy Steps

1. Create new page: m.lp.myenrolments 1. Add MobileNavigator and set back button

2. Add ReportListView

2. Create enrolments core report: m.lp.myenrolments

3. Set Report Property of ReportListView

4. Set Parameter to pass in Current person id.1. Student1.id=[&PERSONID]

5. Add Page to m.lp.index embedded menu1. Set image

2. Set module & process

6. Run App

Building on Launch Pad with II Web Edition

DemoAdd my enrolments page

Questions?

Case Study: Totton College Technology Day - November 2011Alex Richards

Questions?