Getting the most business benefit from using enterprise apps within your company

November 2014

Mobilising Business – CAF Advisory

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CAF is the UK’s largest enterprise apps company

CAF was founded in 2010, a month before the iPad launched, and concentrates on designing, building and testing enterprise applications for businesses.We have established a reputation for user-centred design in a professional environment against measurable business valueWe are known for robust delivery and our support for the organisational transformation that is required to implement an effective mobile strategy. App and web solutions, across multiple platforms, are one part of the service we offer to clients; in addition to strategy, consultancy, innovation through big data, and more.A significant portion of CAF’s work is dedicated to creating an efficient workflow and structure that is robust and sufficiently dynamic to stay ahead of mobile technology and market changes.As the UK’s largest specialist consultancy for consumer and enterprise applications, we bring our experience of delivering solutions to major commercial organisations such as Waitrose, Telefonica, Ladbrokes and KPMG. For each of these clients we have delivered a solution that streamlined an essential process to help the business meet its objectives and return value.

CAF was founded a month before the iPad was released

About CAF

History

Founded in May 2010, a month before the

release of the iPad.We are the industry leaders in enabling

enterprises to mobilise. With experience in all

sectors and clients across the FtSE 250 and Government, our teams

blend new and old technologies and

processes to effectively mobilise businesses.

Services

From our bases in the UK, we deliver all the services you need to

efficiently and robustly mobilise your business,

including:

ConsultancyDiscoveryInnovationStrategyDesign

DevelopmentTest

Support & Maintenance

Eco-System

Key relationships & partnerships include:

Apple Inc.BlackberryMicrosoftSamsungTelefonica

KPMGMDM vendors

Context Information Security

Core PlatformsiOS

AndroidWindows Phone

BlackberryResponsive

HTML5

Cross Platform Tools

XamarinPhone Gap

DatabasesMongoDB

MySQLOracle

IntegrationsSAP

LotusWebservices  CRM Dynamics

JiVELync

SharepointSales ForceMobile IronAirwatch

Urban AirshipPusher / Pubnub

DayCQDrupal

APIs (REST / SOAP)

Technologies

CAF works with clients in two main ways

Mobilising business• Identify, prioritise, analyse and select phase identifies of current app needs

(IPAS) in the landscape and set out a practical delivery roadmap and approach

• Advisory element within a CAF continuous development cell that runs a continuous IPAS model to deliver maximum business benefit

• One or more agile development teams aligned with client project or program

• Rigid test driven development / SDLC approach• Deliver tested apps and services within an iterative process• Alternatively, use ECP template apps where appropriate

Innovation Labs• Strategy and Management of Digital innovation • Co-located team in dedicated lab environment• Our process is think BIG and start small: Data → Insight → Ideas → Experiments• Rapid and constant innovation to drive value