CIS 500 Week 10 Mobile Computing & Social Networks

CIS500 Term Paper: Mobile Computing and Social Networks

1. Assess the effectiveness and efficiency mobile-based applications provide to capture geolocation data and customer data, and quickly upload to a processing server without users having to use a desktop system.
2. Evaluate benefits realized by consumers because of the ability to gain access to their own data via mobile applications.
3. Examine the challenges of developing applications that run on mobile devise because of the small screen size.
4. Describe the methods that can be used to decide which platform to support. i.e. iPhone, iPad, Windows Phone, or Android.
5. Mobile applications require high availability because end users need to have continuous access to IT and IS systems.  Discuss ways to providing high availability.
6. Mobile devices are subjected to hacking at a higher rate than non-mobile devices.  Discuss methods of making mobile devices more secure.

Use at least (3) quality references in this assignment.  (10- 15) pages paper.