Developing Force.com Apps Natively for iOS and Android

Dave Carroll: salesforce.com @dcarroll

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Three Ways to Target Mobile

Salesforce Moble Client– Mobilize any existing Force.com application

– No Coding*

– Combine standard layouts and Visualforce

Visualforce + HTML5– Custom user interface

– No app store hurdles

– Must be connected to internet

Mobile Toolkit– Take advantage of full device capabilities

– Can store data locally

Visualforce plus HTML 5

Native application on Force.com

Best way to “port” exitsting Visualforce app to device

Emerging standard for rich internet applications

HTML5 adoption varies per device

Demo

Database.com Mobile Toolkit Support

Coming

Soon

Mobile Toolkit Strategy

Native client wrappers for SOAP Web Services API– API is mature and reliable

– Toolkits are similar from one platform to another

– Provide easy native interface

REST API (in Pilot)– Tookit is essentially samples in the native language

– Illustrate best practices for device

Force.com Toolkit for iOS

Objective-C wrapper for

Force.com API

Keychain support

Async or Sync

Custom Parser– optimized for Force.com API

Open Source

Using the Force.com for iOS Toolkit

Download Toolkit zip

Add to xCode Project

Create Application

Demo – Git the code, build the app

Making Calls

Making Calls

Example

Distribution to Your Company

Generate “Enterprise Distribution Provisioning Profile”

Create your App Bundle

Distribute to your company

Install through iTunes

Force.com Toolkit for Android

Java wrapper for Force.com

API

Async or Sync

Custom Parser– optimized for Force.com API

Open Source

Using the Force.com for Android Toolkit

Download Toolkit zip

Add to Android Eclipse

Project

Create Application

Making Calls

Replace with Android Code

Making Calls

Replace with Android Code

Example

Replace with Android Tablet

Distribution to Your Company

Generate “Enterprise Distribution Provisioning Profile”

Create your App Bundle

Distribute to your company

Install through iTunesReplace with

Android Details

Mobile Toolkit Roadmap

Force.com Toolkit for iOS - available

Force.com Toolkit for Android – available

Force.com Tookit for BlackBerry – available

Force.com Toolkit for Windows Phone – Q1 2011

Thank You!

Resources

Developer Forcehttp://developer.force.com

GitHub Repohttp://github.com/developerforce

Dave CarrollDirector Developer Evangelism

iPhone Dev Centerhttp://developer.apple.com/iphone

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