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Step 1 - ConnectionStep 1 - Connection
• First you want to connect to your company network…
IBM Lotus Mobile Connect
• What does it do?• Creates a secure (VPN) connection between your device and the company gateway• Selects automatically an available network connection (configured on the device)• Switches between these network connections while maintaining the session: Seamless Roaming
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ø Challenge: Sensitive information across networksø Secure and seamless access to business informationø Wide variety of networks (wireless, wire line, transient)ø High cost of moving data
ø Solution: Secure VPN with seamless roamingø Strong data encryption / Authentication ø Secure wireless / wire line roaming over 35+ networksø Customizable least cost routingø Transparent network transitions (e.g. from WiFi - corporate campus /
“coffee shop” to GPRS connection – in the car) ø
ø Open Security Standardsø RSA, AES, DESø FIPS 140-2, Common Criteria EAL3+
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Lotus Mobile Connect Lotus Mobile Connect Secure connection across all modes of access (desktop, browser, mobile)Secure connection across all modes of access (desktop, browser, mobile)
Secure Connectivity
User authentication
Data encryption
SecureVPNs
Optimized access
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Step 2 - MailStep 2 - Mail
• Then you want to check your mail…
IBM Lotus Notes Traveler
• What does it do?• Push mail solution for Domino to Windows Mobile Clients.• What about other platforms?
• Blackberry – Blackberry Enterprise Server• Nokia – Intellisync• Mixed environments: Excitor, Commontime , etc.
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Lotus Traveler on Windows Mobile Device
What if your device is not (yet) supported ?What if your device is not (yet) supported ?
• Available to test beta on greenhouse.lotus.com: iNotes- ultra light mode
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Step 3 – SametimeStep 3 – Sametime
• After you have checked your mail you want to get in touch…
IBM Lotus Sametime Mobile
• What does it do?• Sametime on Windows, Symbian and RIM Blackberry OS devices• Comes with IBM Lotus Sametime Standard V8.0
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• Sametime Mobile features– Full Buddy List availability
– Quick-search within Buddy List
– 2-way chat between users
– “N-way group chat
– Auto-store/auto-retrieve chat history between chat sessions
– Address card integration/lookup
– Emoticon support
– Buddy List auto-sort
– Quick-text (user editable)
– External Buddy support - AIM/Yahoo/Google/etc (tentative)
Trusted Domain
Lotus Sametime
DMZ
Windows Mobile 5 / 6
Windows Mobile 2003
Nokia series 60
BlackBerry (4.0+)
Initial devices supported
Managed Virtual Private Network
Lotus Mobile Connect (optional)
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What if your device is not (yet) supported ?What if your device is not (yet) supported ?
• Lotus Sametime Web Messenger *
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Step 4 - ApplicationsStep 4 - Applications
• Then you want to start working and access (web)applications…
IBM WebSphere Portal
• What does it do?• Transcoding of the portal navigation structure• Navigation to pages are automatically transformed into dropdown list• The portlets on the pages are accessible by dropdown list
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Step 4 – Applications on the right sizeStep 4 – Applications on the right size
• Then you have your specific application, but not at the right size… what now?
IBM WebSphere Everyplace Mobile Portal
• What does it do?• On top of WebSphere Portal… Transcodes the portlets • Extends portlets to a wide range of mobile devices• “write once, render many” mobile devices with device-independent authoring• Utilizes a continuously updated device repository and adapts to new devices without any changes to the existing content
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Step 5 – Web 2.0 applicationsStep 5 – Web 2.0 applications
• You want to create and deliver web2.0 apps?
IBM Lotus Mashups
• What does it do?• A graphical, browser-based tool tool that will help enable easy, on-the-glass assembly of new applications by Web-savvy business users
• A Mashup catalog which will help facilitate the sharing and discovery of mashup components, with planned, built-in community features like ratings, tagging, commenting
• An easy-to-use development environment rapid creation of dynamic widgets
• A rich set of out-of-the-box, business-ready widgetsMore…
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Lotus Mashups*
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Not for all mobile webbrowsers*
Step 6 – Keep workingStep 6 – Keep working
• That was the online part, but what if you don’t have connection… what then?
IBM Lotus Expeditor
• What does it do?• universal managed client software (used for Sametime 8, Notes 8 and in future Sametime Mobile)
• Client on Windows, Linux, Mac, Symbian, Windows mobile• Synchronizes data and application
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Lotus Expeditor: Connections Lotus Expeditor: Connections
• Enable better responsiveness– Minimal round trip to server(s)
• Improve end to end scalability– Locally hosted business logic
• Enable transparent server interaction when server becomes available– Outgoing - Complete transactions when connected– Incoming - Refresh/Update local content when connected
• Enable mobility– “Full” disconnected for long periods of time (i.e.: on an airplane)
Full application support – at the client
BrowserPortal
Web Container
Transaction Container
Server: Portal, WebSphere, Forms, Sametime, Domino
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Response
MQ
DB2
• Rich Client or Brow ser
• Laptop / Desktop or Device
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Traditional Browser ApplicationsAlways on / Always Connected
Expeditor ApplicationsProductive Anytime / Anywhere
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Lotus Sametime Mobile client on Expeditor
Work in progress*
Step 7A – IBM Special Product ClientsStep 7A – IBM Special Product Clients
Lotus Connections Client
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Step 7B – IBM Special Product ClientsStep 7B – IBM Special Product Clients
IBM Cognos 8 Go! Mobile
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Step 8 - Don´t forget to Step 8 - Don´t forget to FeedFeed• Works anyplace anytime anywhere• Online and Offline• The whole Lotus Portfolio is “Feeded”
– Lotus Connections– Lotus Sametime Advanced– Lotus Quickr– Lotus Notes - template to enable DB´s – Domino Blog
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Step 9 – When even a PDA is too HeavyStep 9 – When even a PDA is too Heavy
Notes on a (USB) stick -- came in Notes 7.0.2
DescriptionEnables users to take their Notes experience with them on a USB stick.
Customer Profiles / Use Cases:Satellite Office workforce
Workers that do not have laptopsReady backup capability for Notes environmentWorkers that want to take their “Notes” experience to other computers (hotels, customer site, remote office, etc..)
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PressPress
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8jY1aQAidys• http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/24854.wss
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