Team Collaboration across Business Value Chain

1
Context Aware Collaboration in Mobile Enterprise
Applications

• Team Collaboration across Business Value Chain
• Approach of Internet Application Framework (IAF)

2
Infrastructure Services in IAF to Support Mobile
Collaboration

• Distributed Object Repository architecture using
  Internet Based Open Standards Technology
• Support offline and online functionality using
  Application Controlled Replication
• Application Changes are stored locally and
  brokered between mobile client and enterprise
  server/services
• Fully synchronized multiple installations home,
  office desktop, laptop
• Brokering Summary by default, Details only on
  Demand
• Logical Publish and Subscribe for Data sharing
  using permission and subscription geography,
  territory
• Automatic software distribution including updates
  to Database schema and version migration

3
Research Directions to Support Mobile
Collaboration

• Application Controlled Object Replication
• Synchronization and Conflict Resolution of
  Mobile Replica
• Context-Based Workflow and Data Brokering for
  Cross-Selling
• Selective Data Download Based on Context
• Object-Level Versioning Concurrent Editing
• Computations based on Historical Snapshot
• Audit Trail, Reporting and Robust Tracking