3. About Promet
Mission Statement: “Promet Solutions specializes in
developing innovative, complex web applications with open
source technology.”
30+ solutions architects 9 years in business
worldwide
32 open source contributions
• Offices in the US
•Chicago 10+ mobile apps in the past 12
• San Jose months
4. About Promet
• Founded in 2003
• 2008 focus on Drupal CMS
• 2009 Mobile development
5. Awards and Press
CMS Expo Spotlight Awards
• 2011 Best Drupal CMS App for Commerce
• 2011 Best Drupal Mobile CMS App
Press
• Wireless Week Feature on Promet iPhone
Madison app
Conferences
• DrupalCon Denver Gold Sponsor
6. Growth of Mobile Web Devices
• By 2013, mobile phones will overtake PCs as the most-
common Web access device worldwide
• PrometSource.com website mobile traffic grew 275% from
May 2011 to May 2012
• Currently 6% of total traffic
http://modular4kc.com/2011/04/04/mobile-marketing-stats-and-facts-for-2011/
7. Trends to consider
Amazon eCommerce: over 1 Billion spent via mobile devices in
past 12 months
http://tag.microsoft.com/libraries/old_blogs/the-intelligent-shopper.sflb.ashx
8. Promet Mobile Capabilities
• Promet Enterprise Mobile Development
• iOS development
• PhoneGap development
• Android development
• Integration with third parties
• Mobile Commerce
• Responsive Design with Drupal
9. Responsive Design Technique
• Mobile First
• Ability to build the mobile design first and add progressive
enhancements
• Different browsing devices have different display needs
• Cell phone experience is different than a desktop
experience
• Responsive Design uses the display content accordingly
• Allows for websites that fit smaller aspect ratios
• Image resizing
• Smaller image files for mobile devices
• Decreases load time
13. Case Study: Green Cab of Madison
• Green Cab is a full service taxi service in Madison,
Wisconsin
• Wanted a cutting edge solution for dispatch center
• Present the taxi location, communicate with iPad
devices and integrate with the website
• Promet used Drupal to develop a dispatch app for
Green Cab
•Receive rides, calculate fares, check flight arrival
information
• Also wanted a consumer app for iPhones
14. Green Cab (iPad): Call Screen
User can click on any call to view in entirety Pull down menu allows users
& make revisions. to assign calls to drivers.
15. Green Cab (iPad): Receiving calls on iPad
When Driver arrives to the
pick up location, they will
touch ‘Load’ or ‘No Load’
based on whether Rider gets
into cab.
16. Green Cab (iPad): Dispatch's Driver map
Hold curser over orange dot to display
cab number.
All iPads have GPS tracking to
manage cab’s location.
18. Case Study: Tee Jet Application
• TeeJet is an agricultural
application company that was
founded in the 1940s
• SpraySelect app- allows you to
choose a proper spray tip
• Enter speed, pacing, target rate and droplet size
• List of tip recommendations are provided based on input
• Offered in English, Spanish, French, Portugese, German and
Russian
20. Case Study: Augmented Reality
• iCTA is an Augmented Reality application that allows
you to find nearby train and bus stops
• Find and prioritize their respective estimated times of
arrival
• Point your phone in different directions and stops will
appear on the screen, giving an augmented view of
reality
•Distance, name of station, colors of lines appear on
the screen
23. Drupal as a multiplatform CMS
Mobile Apps
Services
Contributed Modules
Drupal Core
Notas del editor
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• Mobile phones will overtake PCs as the most common Web access devices worldwide by 2013 • 600% growth in traffic to mobile websites in 2010• Avgsmartphone user visits up to 24 Web sites visits per day• Top 50 websites constitute only 40% of all mobile visits• Opera Mini traffic up 200% yr/yr
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