Chapter 7. Accelerating Your Business with Mobile Analytics
Nowadays, smart phones and tablets are popular. Mobile devices enable us to do tasks traditionally only achievable by using a computer, such as checking e-mails and browsing web pages anywhere, anytime. The advantage of mobile devices is that they are more accessible; you may have access to your iPhone 24/7, but you are probably not able to access your office computer all day long. When you are away from the office traveling to another city, or doing your work in the field, and you need to access MicroStrategy, you can do so through your iPhone. Mobile Analytics enables users to harness the power of MicroStrategy from their mobile devices on the go.
In this chapter, we will discuss how to install and configure Mobile Server, how to create mobile applications that enable users to view information and provide inputs, and how to administrate mobile services. Specifically, we will cover the following topics:
- Introduction to...