Funambol Mobile Open Source
Sync your email and other data with mobile devices using Funambol 7.1
Seiten
2009
Packt Publishing Limited (Verlag)
978-1-84719-154-0 (ISBN)
Packt Publishing Limited (Verlag)
978-1-84719-154-0 (ISBN)
Sync your email and other data with mobile devices using Funambol 7.1
Key Features
Provide push email capabilities and synchronization services for mobile devices and PC software using Funambol
Develop your own Funambol extensions
Many examples explaining all functionalities provided by the Funambol platform
An easy reading for system administrators and developers who want to keep in sync enterprise data
Book DescriptionFunambol is a free and open source mobile synchronization server that provides push email, address book and calendar (PIM) data synchronization, and device management for wireless devices. Are you looking to sync your email and other data with mobile devices for easy access? This book will show you how to do that via the Internet cloud.
With the help of this complete, practical guide you will learn how to access your email, calendar, contacts, important notes a lot more easily and quickly using Funambol. You will be able to sync a large number of online applications with your mobile devices. You will also be able to develop, deploy, and manage any mobile project.
This book will show you how to provide a full-featured PIM synchronization and push email service with Funambol.
You will start by installing Funambol on a personal computer, and then move on to acquire detailed information on the Funambol architecture and the network requirements for deploying it. You will cover several components of Funambol such as Data Synchronization Server, Device Management, Client Plugins, and more.
As you reach the end of the book, you will delve deeper to explore the wide range of possibilities of the Funambol platform beyond the immediate needs of personal data synchronization and mobile email. The book is also a great starting point for anyone who aims to extend Funambol. This book was targeted at version 7.1 of Funambol, but is also applicable to version 8.What you will learn
Install the server on both Linux and Windows environment, and learn how to start/stop Funambol services
Sync your data with other devices and get notified of new emails or other personal data changes
Start synchronization automatically to receive changes made with another application or device using push synchronization
Connect to the Data Synchronization Service using Funambol administration tool
Synchronize all different devices with a central PIM database and email system using the different push mechanisms
Access a database on a separate machine instead of the local database by configuring Funambol
Restrict access to specific users, add new users, and track registered users using the Funambol Administration Tool
Set up and start the PIM Connector and PIM Listener Service, and learn how it works in a complex scenario using a Windows Mobile phone
Develop a custom connector to access an external data source by following a simple tutorial-styled example
Who this book is forIf you are looking forward to install and get started with Funambol, this book is for you. You need to have a technical background and be confident with a bit of code tweaking, but not a developer. General server administration skills are assumed and familiarity with Java will be a benefit in places.
Key Features
Provide push email capabilities and synchronization services for mobile devices and PC software using Funambol
Develop your own Funambol extensions
Many examples explaining all functionalities provided by the Funambol platform
An easy reading for system administrators and developers who want to keep in sync enterprise data
Book DescriptionFunambol is a free and open source mobile synchronization server that provides push email, address book and calendar (PIM) data synchronization, and device management for wireless devices. Are you looking to sync your email and other data with mobile devices for easy access? This book will show you how to do that via the Internet cloud.
With the help of this complete, practical guide you will learn how to access your email, calendar, contacts, important notes a lot more easily and quickly using Funambol. You will be able to sync a large number of online applications with your mobile devices. You will also be able to develop, deploy, and manage any mobile project.
This book will show you how to provide a full-featured PIM synchronization and push email service with Funambol.
You will start by installing Funambol on a personal computer, and then move on to acquire detailed information on the Funambol architecture and the network requirements for deploying it. You will cover several components of Funambol such as Data Synchronization Server, Device Management, Client Plugins, and more.
As you reach the end of the book, you will delve deeper to explore the wide range of possibilities of the Funambol platform beyond the immediate needs of personal data synchronization and mobile email. The book is also a great starting point for anyone who aims to extend Funambol. This book was targeted at version 7.1 of Funambol, but is also applicable to version 8.What you will learn
Install the server on both Linux and Windows environment, and learn how to start/stop Funambol services
Sync your data with other devices and get notified of new emails or other personal data changes
Start synchronization automatically to receive changes made with another application or device using push synchronization
Connect to the Data Synchronization Service using Funambol administration tool
Synchronize all different devices with a central PIM database and email system using the different push mechanisms
Access a database on a separate machine instead of the local database by configuring Funambol
Restrict access to specific users, add new users, and track registered users using the Funambol Administration Tool
Set up and start the PIM Connector and PIM Listener Service, and learn how it works in a complex scenario using a Windows Mobile phone
Develop a custom connector to access an external data source by following a simple tutorial-styled example
Who this book is forIf you are looking forward to install and get started with Funambol, this book is for you. You need to have a technical background and be confident with a bit of code tweaking, but not a developer. General server administration skills are assumed and familiarity with Java will be a benefit in places.
Stefano Fornari is a co-founder and CTO of Funambol, Inc., the leading provider of open source mobile cloud sync and push email solutions for billions of phones. Stefano had several years of software development experience before starting the Funambol open source project in 2003. He was one of the main contributors of the project and was also the project manager. Today, Stefano is in charge of the engineering team of Funambol. Prior to his development work on Funambol, Fornari was the chief architect at Stigma Online where he played a key role in the development of the company’s flagship portal product, SolWeb Intra. He has also held positions at Compaq, where he was an advisor on wireless technologies in PDAs, and at Art Technology Group (ATG) as a consultant. He holds an M.S. Degree in Computer Science.
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| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 15.12.2010 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | Birmingham |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 191 x 235 mm |
| Themenwelt | Informatik ► Web / Internet ► Web Design / Usability |
| ISBN-10 | 1-84719-154-1 / 1847191541 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-84719-154-0 / 9781847191540 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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