Build Once, Deploy Everywhere: Support Both ios and Android

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Build Once, Deploy Everywhere: Support Both iOS

and Android

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Agenda

• Introduction

• Devices

• Design and Development

• Deployment

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Agenda

• Introduction

• Devices

• Design and Development

• Deployment

• Questions

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Why Android?

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Why Android?

Market Share

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Why Android?

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Why Android For Business?

•  Cost

•  Whether purchased in bulk or individually, there is a much lower cost to

entry

•  Cheaper developer license ($25 vs. $99)

•  Choice

•  Variety of phones to fit any color, size or style requirements (500+

smartphones, 50+ tablets) •  BYOD

•  Bring your own device is becoming a more popular options for

enterprises

•  Deployment Options

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Devices

Android as part of an Enterprise grade Intelligence Platform

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Agenda

• Introduction

• Devices

• Design and Development

• Deployment

• Questions

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Devices

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Devices

How do you pick a device to use with MicroStrategy?

•  Screen density (dpi- dots per inch)

•  Low, ldpi (120dpi)

•  Medium, mdpi (160dpi)

•  High, hdpi (240dpi)

•  Extra High, xhdpi (320dpi)

•  MIcroStrategy Minimum Requirements:

•  Phones with High Pixel Density Screen (HDPI)

•  Tablets with Medium Pixel Density Screen (MDPI)

•  See requirements and certified devices in tech notes on out Support Site:

•  TN37498: MicroStrategy Mobile Minimum Requirements and Certified Devices for Android

•  TN46372: List of Certified Android Devices in MicroStrategy Mobile

•  TN38479: How to determine the dpi values of an android device which can support

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Devices

What do we use and recommend? The Nexus Family

•  Nexus 5 Nexus 7 Nexus 10

•  Phones, xhdpi 7in tablet, xhdpi 10in tablet, xhdpi

•  Benefits:

•  Pure Android experience

•  First to receive latest OS updates

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Devices

Using the Android Developer Console

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•  Optimize for the most popular devices

•  Get to know your users

•  Use the Android developer console:

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Devices

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Devices

We have certified all Android OS

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Certified Devices

•  Acer Iconia Tablet A100

•  Acer Iconia Tablet A500

•  Asus Transformer Tablet

•  Asus Transformer •  Carrefour CT 1002 •  Droid Bionic •  Dell Venue •  Google Nexus S •  HTC Jetstream •  HTC One S •  HTC One X •  HTC Vivid •  Lenovo Ideapad K1 •  Motorola Atrix •  Motorola Xoom •  Motorola Droid X •  Google Nexus S4G •  Kyocera Echo •  LG Nexus 4 •  LG Optimus G •  LG Spectrum •  LG Revolution •  LG Thrill •  Motorola Atrix 2 •  Motorola Droid 4

•  Motorola Droid Bionic

•  Motorola Droid Razr

•  Motorola Xoom 3G Tablet

•  Motorola Xoom Wi-Fi

•  Motorola XY Board •  Motorola Photon •  Nexus 7 •  Nexus 10 •  Toshiba Thrive •  Samsung Fascinate

•  Samsung Galaxy Tab 10 (WiFi)

•  Samsung Galaxy S 2

•  (AT&T, T-Mobile)

•  Samsung Galaxy S 3

•  Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1

•  Samsung Galaxy Tab 2.7.0

•  Samsung Galaxy Tab 7 Plus

•  Samsung Nexus 10

•  Samsung Nexus S

•  Sony Xperia Arc

•  Sony Tablet S

•  Sony S Tablet

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Agenda

• Introduction

• Devices

• Design and Development

• Deployment

• Questions

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Android UI Design Guidelines

Introduction to Material Design

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Android UI Design Guidelines

Material Design Environment: 3D and Shadow effects

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•  3D space

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Android UI Design Guidelines

Grid based layouts

•  Light and Shadows

•  Virtual lights illuminate the scene and allow objects to cast shadows

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Android UI Design Guidelines

Theme colors

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Android UI Design Guidelines

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Android UI Design Guidelines

Topography

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•  Roboto is the standard typeface on Android

•  Latin, Greek, French, English, Russian

•  This allows you to determine the exact width and height of the view port of

your device

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Android Development

Using the Monitor Tool

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Android Development

Monitoring Tool

What device: Asus Nexus 7

What is the desired orientation: Landscape

What is the desired rendering mode: Non-full screen

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Android Development

Using the Monitoring Tool

•  Create a dashboard with:

•  Desired orientation (landscape)

•  Desired rendering mode (Non-Full Screen)

•  Run this dashboard on Asus Nexus 7 and inspect the UI XML snapshot

through the monitor tool

In summary

•  Use the UI XML Snapshot feature of Monitor tool to determine exact view port

dimensions

•  Create dashboard to those dimensions and set it to Fit Width

•  Dashboard display should be optimized for Landscape and Portrait

orientations

•  Portrait resolution: 1200x1662

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Android Development

Use Mobile Widgets

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Android Development

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Android Development

Widget Features List

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Android UI Design Guidelines

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Android UI Design Guidelines

Optimize for Information Windows

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Agenda

• Introduction

• Devices

• Design and Development

• Deployment

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Deployment Options

Deployment in iOS vs. Android

•  iOS

•  Requires Apple Enterprise License to re-skin App before posting to

internal or external app stores

•  More expensive developer license ($99)

•  Android

•  App (.apk) can be embedded in/and distributed over email, or through

corporate webpages

•  Cheaper developer license ($25)

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Deployment Options

Where can you deploy?

•  Email

•  Internal Website, Corporate Website

•  App Store such as Google Play

•  MDM Solutions

•  Consider using staged rollouts available via Google Play.

-  Allows you to release Alpha and Beta versions of products that users

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MicroStrategy 10 Beta Program

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Want to be part of the

MicroStrategy Mobile

Beta Program?

Scan this QR code with your phone or use this link to answer a quick survey:

http://tinyurl.com/lycpc6

We’ll contact you very soon and will give you access to our iOS and Android builds before they are released.

Want to be part of the

MicroStrategy Mobile

Beta Program?

Scan this QR code with your phone or use this link to answer a quick survey:

http://tinyurl.com/lycpc6p

We’ll contact you very soon and will give you access to our iOS and Android builds before they are released.