heiko desruelle 1, john lyle 2, simon isenberg 3, and frank gielen 1 1 ghent university – ibbt...
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Heiko Desruelle1, John Lyle2, Simon Isenberg3, and Frank Gielen1
1 Ghent University – IBBTDepartment of Information Technology (INTEC)
2 University of OxfordDepartment of Computer Science
3 BMW Group Research and Technology
On the Challenges of Building
a Web-based Ubiquitous Application
Platform
Vakgroep Informatietechnologie – Breedbandcommunicatienetwerken (IBCN)2
Mobile is the Future...
+1 billion mobile phones sold / year
+100 million mobile web users in the US (JPMorgan)
Mobile access will surpass PCs by 2013 (Gartner)
happening right now
Webinos Platform
Virtualized application platform
Cross-domain (PC, mobile, TV, automotive)
“Single app for every device”
Multi-device applications
Both parallel as well as serial usage
Leveraging the Web
6
Personal Zone
= The set of all devices, owned by a particular user
Creating one virtual device
Remote-able APIs
Laptop
TVCar
TabletSmartphone
...
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Proof of Concept
Implementation for each of the core domains
PC (Windows, OSX, Linux)
Mobile (Android, early iOS)
Home entertainment (embedded Linux)
Automotive (Pandaboard)
M2M (Arduino)
NodeJS platform extension
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Status and Future Work
Living labs validation
Evaluate stakeholders’ expectations
Validate users’ experience
Various user and developer personas
Next level of automated adaptation
UI adaptation and distribution