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Kony One Studio & Kony Middleware

Version: 0.1 Date: 15 Jul 2013Author: Kaya Niranjan Kumar Reddy

Application Architect, SME – J2EE, Portals, Mobile / IBM India

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Kony One Studio

Studio Overview

• Basic Modules • Kony Architecture• Kony Studio• Basic Application and Form• Intro. to Skins• Manage Image Resources• Layouts• Widgets

• Text• Buttons• Labels• HBox & VBox• Browser• Image, etc.

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Kony One Studio

Studio Overview Cont…..

• Basic Modules Cont…..• Kony API• Event Editor• Building App• Debugging App• Services with Network API• Single Page Application• Internationalization

• Building Applications – Advanced• App Properties• App Lifecycle Events• Build Modes• Build App

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Kony One Studio

Advanced Kony Programming

• Advanced Modules• Kony API• LUA & JS functionality• Working with Services• Alignment & Positioning• Skins

• Forking Skins• Forking Forms

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Kony Middleware

Kony Middleware / KMAP Server

• Advanced Modules• Overview• Middleware Configuration• KDCDB (Kony Device Central Database)• License & Logging Configuration• Device Detection Logic (DDL)• Middleware Upgrade

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Build & Deploy / Publish

Build, Sign, Publish

• Building Application• Build for Rich / Native platform• Build for Mobile Web / SPA

• Running on Emulators• Run & Debug

• Signing Native binaries

• Deploy• on Native• on Web

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Why Kony?

• Single Codebase.

• Multiple Platforms support

• Rapid Application Development

• Industry Recognized & Widely Used

• Continuously Evolving

• Easy to learn (LUA & JS)

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Customer Intranet

DMZ Firewall

IBM Intranet

Tomcat-KMAP

Kony Server

Middleware (Service)

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Kony Product DB

KDCDB

Rich client on Emulator / Mobile Device

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HTTP(S)

JSON

Thin client/ Mobile Device / Emulator Browser

HTTP(S)

xHTML

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Dev/Test Env

CMS/DB

Enterprise system

Web server

Other

XML/SOAP

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Kony Studio

Source Code Repository Server

SVN

Architecture

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Studio

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Skins

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Images• Images can be used for virtually anything

• Use *.PNG images rather than JPEG/GIF, etc.

• Accurate Image Resolution

• Effects

• Image Repository

• Forked Images (Platform specific)

• Images for Skin

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Layouts• Alignment : Horizontal or Vertical

• Form – Top-level widget - Mandatory

• Optional Widgetsh HBoxh VBox

• Layout / Alignment propertiesh Widget/content alingmenth Expandability (Native only – meant for Tablets)h Marginh Paddingh Size (by default – auto populated as dragged)h Skin

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Event Editor

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Building AppModes:

h Debugh Release

– With Print statements– Without Print statements

Platforms:h Rich / Native

– BlackBerry (specific OS Version / Model)– Windows Mobile– J2ME– Symbian– Android– iOS (iPhone/iPod, iPad)

h Web (Mobile Web)– All of the above– BJS– Basic Devices

h Single Page Application / SPA– All of the above– Browser specific– Both touch and non-touch

h Tablet– iPad / iPad Mini– Android– Windows (e.g.: MS Surface)

h Tablet SPA– iOS– Android– NO Windows (no IE support)

h Kiosksh Hybrid / Mixed

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Debugging Your AppMode:

h Rich Platform– Connected mode / Realtime debug– Emulator debug

h SPA / Web

Tools:h Android:

– Dalvik Debug Monitor Server (DDMS)– Commandline – ADB LOGCAT– Android Debug Monitor (monitor.bat)

h iOS:– XCode

h BlackBerry:– BB Emulator.– BB Developer Toolkit (JDE)

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ServicesTypes:

h XMLh JAVAh JSONh SOAPh Othersh Composite

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Questions&

Answers