The Fabric of Mobile Services
Software Paradigms and Business Demands
von Shoshana Loeb, Benjamin Falchuk und Thimios PanagosWhat is the future of mobile services?
In order for mobile services to achieve the scale, scope, andagility required to keep them relevant and successful, a number offundamental technical and business challenges need to be addressed. The Fabric of Mobile Services provides readers with a solidunderstanding of the subject, covering short-and long-termconsiderations and future trends that will shape thistechnologicalevolution.
Beginning with an introduction that brings readers up to speedon the mobile services environment, the book covers:
* The business of mobile services
* Mobile user location as a service enabler
* Simplicity and user experience
* The always-on infrastructure challenge
* Underpinnings of mobile opportunism
* Design patterns for mobile services
* Advanced services of today and tomorrow
Complemented with case studies and end-of-chapter summaries thathelp facilitate readers' comprehension, The Fabric of MobileServices is essential reading for researchers, engineers, software engineers, students, and anyone working in the mobileservices industry.
In order for mobile services to achieve the scale, scope, andagility required to keep them relevant and successful, a number offundamental technical and business challenges need to be addressed. The Fabric of Mobile Services provides readers with a solidunderstanding of the subject, covering short-and long-termconsiderations and future trends that will shape thistechnologicalevolution.
Beginning with an introduction that brings readers up to speedon the mobile services environment, the book covers:
* The business of mobile services
* Mobile user location as a service enabler
* Simplicity and user experience
* The always-on infrastructure challenge
* Underpinnings of mobile opportunism
* Design patterns for mobile services
* Advanced services of today and tomorrow
Complemented with case studies and end-of-chapter summaries thathelp facilitate readers' comprehension, The Fabric of MobileServices is essential reading for researchers, engineers, software engineers, students, and anyone working in the mobileservices industry.
