This document discusses enterprise mobility from the perspective of an IT consultant. It introduces Quanto Solutions and the presenter, Kristopher Messerig. It then discusses a case study of developing a mobile tax application for a German customer. It compares approaches to achieving mobile enterprise such as custom hybrid solutions versus enterprise mobility platforms. Finally, it discusses how to introduce enterprise mobility in a company and considers things like reducing complexity, costs, and time to market.

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Enterprise mobility from the
angle of an IT consultant

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Agenda
Introduction of Quanto Solutions and myself
Cases Study
Comparing Approaches
The meaning of Enterprise Mobility
How the complexity can be handled
Conclusion

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We are QUANTO SOLUTIONS
Consulting Company from Germany
Located in Stuttgart, Heidelberg, Hameln, Berlin, Kiel, Hamburg,
Flensburg
Focus on SAP customizing, landscape transformation, security, user
experience and individual software development for .NET, Java,
SQL, ABAP, mobile development
THE FUTURE IS WHAT WE MAKE IT

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Who am I?
Kristopher Messerig
Kristopher Messerig is working for Quanto Solutions as a Senior
Consultant with a focus on Software Development, agile coaching and
Software Quality Assurance, especially on mobile devices.
A few words about myself

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Case Study
German Customer in Tax Services
Business Requirements:
• Available on all common platforms like web, iOS and Android
• Reuse of existing Backend Services (REST)
• Easy to Develop with lesser mobile HR
• Fast time to market and low costs
Solution: Hybrid App with no client-side business logic
• Reusable and portable code base
• Client is only for representation
Mobile B2C Tax Application

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Approaches to archive mobile enterprise
And how those approaches scale
Custom hybrid Mobile
Enterprise Solutions
Enterprise Mobility Platform
Costs
Portability
UI Consistency
Time to market
Availability without network
connection
Individual customer solution
Market example

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Enterprise Mobility
Shifting of work habits
Evermore employees do their tasks along the way, from home or at
the customer
Usage of mobile devices and cloud service
Mobility of enterprise data
What does that mean?

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Enterprise Mobility
Mobility of enterprise data
Enterprise Data
Devices
Things
Locations

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Enterprise Mobility
Complexity
Mobile Device
Management
Mobile Application
Management
Mobile Expense
Management
Mobile Content
Management
Mobile Security
Management
Mobile
Enterprise

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Enterprise Mobility
How can the complexity be handled?
Don‘t „re-invent the wheel“.
Use standard solutions whenever it is possible.
How can costs be reduced?
Build lean and maintainable app architecture.
Apply platform independent app development when ever it is
possible
Handling the complexity

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Introducing Enterprise Mobility in your company
For custom solutions
Use cross platform frameworks for your app-development
Chose your technology so that you can use your available
developer resources
In general
Centralize your business logic, keep the clients as „stupid“ as
possible
Make your business processes easy to adapt
Make it easy to integrate new processes
Things to consider

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Why an Enterprise Mobility Platform?
Enterprise Mobility Platforms can give huge benefit in terms of
• Costs
• Time to market
• Stability
• Availability
Generalization of business cases makes your business more
sustainable
Standardization keeps your enterprise lean
Conclusion

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the future is what we make it
© QUANTO 02/2017
Kristopher Messerig
Senior Consultant
QUANTO Solutions GmbH
M: +49 173 3795 402
kristopher.messerig@quanto-group.de
www.quanto-solutions.de