App Showcase and Discussion

Shelley Chase

Senior Architect, OpenEdge Development

Ankur Goyal

OpenEdge Product Management

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Agenda

It’s a Mobile World

OpenEdge Mobile

App Showcase

• Apero Solutions

• VPD Inc.

• Advanced Business Solutions

Q&A

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Today’s World Looks Like This

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Mobile Devices Now Account for >21% of Web Traffic

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More Than 1 in 3 Minutes Spent on Mobile Devices

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Tablet Ownership Growing at an Unprecedented Rate

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Worst PC Sales Drop in History

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Progress OpenEdge Mobile

Value Proposition:

• Write once, run anywhere portability with the benefits of native applications.

• The easiest way to build an OpenEdge application supporting mobile devices, end-to-end

Benefits:

• Cloud-based Mobile UI development supports collaboration among the development team

and with end users

• Comprehensive and integrated tool set for OpenEdge

• Continue using existing business logic, the AppServer and the OpenEdge database

• Build Mobile apps in hours for a wide variety of devices

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Development: Integrated Development Environment

Mobile App Builder

• Drag-n-drop UI designer

• Integrated emulator

• Tight data binding to OE

• Packages mobile apps for

deployment

Developer Studio for OE

• Define and build mobile

services

• Deploy Mobile services and

Mobile Web Apps

• Test App from browser

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Building a Mobile App Made Easy

1. Build Services 2. Create UI 3. Data Mapping 4. Build and Deploy

Define Business Entities in PDS OE

Build UI in Mobile App Builder

Bind data and UI

Export App for deployment

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Case Study: Apero Solutions Inc.

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Case Study: VPD Inc

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Case Study: Advanced Business Solutions

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Q & A