This is a presentation I gave during IdoSphere on February 16th, 2011 about introducing Android to the enterprise.

1. Android 101 – Introduction to Android in the Enterprise
An IdoSphere webinar
Presented by: Dennis Heinle
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2. Android 101
What we will cover in this Webinar
What is Android?
1
Basics
2
Traveler install
3
Advanced
4
Pitfalls
5
Q&A
6

3. What is Android
.. and why should you care?
• Mobile operating system
• Acquired by Google in 2005
• First phone was the T-Mobile G1 in Oct 2008
• Why should you care
• People want it!
• Shipments are up 1300% since last year
• 350,000 new activations a day
• Apps in market has tripled in 9 months – 150k
• New Tablets; Galaxy Tab, Xoom, Viewpad, etc..

4. The Basics
• Step 1, You need a Gmail account
• Problem 1, You need a Gmail account
Decide how to manage before
If we supply the phone, we supply the gmail account
(typically)

5. The Basics
Versions
• Cupcake, Froyo, Honeycomb?
• At least Eclair 2.1
• Added MS Activesync 2.5, HTML 5
• Required For traveler support
• Froyo 2.2 is preferred
• Added policies, JIT, Voice Dialing over BT, Hotspot, Tethering

6. The Basics
Stock vs. Custom
• Stock Android aka “Pure Google”
• Mostly developer phones; Droid, Nexus 1, Nexus S
• Custom UI’s
• HTC – Sense
• Motorola – Moto Blur
• Samsung – Touchwiz

7. The Basics
Apps vs. Widgets
• Applications
• Show up as a “shortcut”
• Widgets
• Provide additional functionality

8. The Basics
Gingerbread, Sense and Motoblur

9. Basics
Android Market
• Official Market
• Tied to your Gmail account
• Can return apps!
• http://market.android.com
• It’s kind of a mess
• 3rd Party
• Amazon
• Appbrain.com

10. The Basics
Contact Management
• Accounts
• Google
• Lotus Notes
• Phone
• Facebook
• They do not copy into each other
• You can link them
• Facebook to phone, etc. …

11. The Basics
Calendars
• Accounts
• Google
• Lotus Notes
• Facebook
• They do not copy into each other
• No unified view for Calendars

12. The Basics
Notifications

13. Traveler Install
Server
• Requirements
• Domino 8.5.2
• Traveler 8.5.2.1 is needed for Android
• Very Simple
• Next, next, next, done.

14. Traveler Install
Pre-Install
• Enable “Unknown Sources”
• Settings | Security | Applications | Unknown Sources
• AT&T does not allow this!
• Android Community to the rescue
• Side-load wonder machine

15. Traveler Install
Overview
• Two steps process
• Install the Lotus Traveler “Installer”
• Download and install the “Client”

16. Traveler Install
3 Options for install
• Side load Wonder Machine
• Download the installer from the LNT server
• http://traveler.abcinc.com/servlet/traveler
• Email the installer
• LotusInstaller.apk located in x:Program
FilesIBMLotusDominodatadominohtmltravelerLotusInstaller

17. Traveler Install
AT&T and Sideloading
• Requirements
• USB Drivers for your device
• Side load Wonder Machine bit.ly/acslwm
• Traveler Installer APK
• How to install
• Plug in Phone
• Enable USB Debugging Settings
• Found under Applications | Development | USB Debugging
• Launch SLWM, Pick Lotusinstaller.apk
• Click OK
• Downloads and installs the LNT installer.

18. Traveler Install
Login and download

19. Traveler Install
Run the Installer

20. Traveler Install
Lawyers

21. Traveler Install
Download and Install

22. Traveler Install
Security Policies

23. Traveler Install
All the applications

24. Advanced
Input Customization
• Keyboards
• Stock
• Vendor UI’s – Sense, etc…
• Swype – just drag your finger on the screen
• Swiftkey – awesome text prediction
• Voice input
• Google
• Vlingo

25. Advanced
Multimedia
• Nothing like iTunes!
• no desktop client
• no music store
• no video store
3rd party to the rescue
• doubleTwist
• Winamp
• Amazon store

26. Advanced
Google Integration
• Google Navigation
• Free Turn by Turn directions, updated frequently
• Chrome to Phone
• chrome extension that sends your current page to phone
• Chrome Bookmark Sync
• Sync’s via an add-in for Dolphin

27. Advanced
IBM Applications for Android
• Traveler
• Email / Calendar / Contacts
• Self Service Security
• Sametime - 2011 1H
• Quickr – on Developerworks
• Connections – thru browser with Connections Next

28. Some Pitfalls

29. Pitfalls
• Can’t change font size – Droid Pro
• Traveler – No month view, working on it
• Traveler – No lookup by company, working on it
• VPN client is terrible
• Profiles
• Notification Sounds per application
• Switching Devices, not like BB

30. Pitfalls
3rd Party to the rescue
• General
• Juice defender – Battery Optimization
• Productivity
• Evernote – awesome every platform note taking app
• Security
• Lookout – Mobile Security
• Browser
• Dolphin HD – Better Browser
• Media
• doubleTwist
• Backups
• Mybackupro

31. Recommendations
• Carrier first
• If you have no signal it doesn’t work!
• Keyboard
• Form Factor
• Basically all are black slabs
• Screen
• 4.3” seems to be the new standard
• 3G / 4G

32. Resources
• Androidcentral.com – user forums
• Lotus Notes Traveler Wiki
•http://www-
10.lotus.com/ldd/dominowiki.nsf/xpViewCategories.xsp?lookupName=Lotus%20Notes
%20Traveler&SessionID=CS0VKTAI3A

33. THANK YOU!
Any Questions?
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34. Dennis Heinle
How to contact me:
•E-mail: dheinle@dinkinctech.com
•Twitter: @dheinle
•My Blog: http://www.dinkinctech.com
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