Platforms

Installing Custom Fonts on iOS

As I was testing the new iPad Pro concerning it’s suitabilty as a laptop replacement in my courses, I quickly found noticed that fonts were missing in my Keynote slides. So the question was, how do I install custom fonts, such as the HdM Frutiger font on the iPad. The solution is easy if you use […]

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Thesis: Design, Development and Evaluation of a Smartphone App for remote automotive Data

In her thesis, Lisa Kranz analyzed current automotive apps from different vendors on functionality and design. Using the User Centered Design approach, she developed a new Android App for a large car manufacturer near Stuttgart that implies the most relevant functions from all analyzed apps. The thesis documents the whole development process including the process

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iBeacon Security

The 2013 first introduced iBeacon standard is still a fairly new technology that finds increasingly wider applications. When dealing with new technologies like the iBeacon protocol, it is important to consider issues relevant to security to enable companies and users to protect themselves from attacks and security vulnerabilities early on. The aim of this thesis

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Analysis and Evaluation of the Cross-Plattform-Framework Xamarin Based on a Productive Mobile Application

Mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets are omnipresent nowadays. Com- panies have realized the potential of this market and started to enter this growing market. According to the current market situation applications need to be provided for various platforms. So-called cross-platform frameworks enable to simplify cross- platform development and reduce costs. In this bachelor

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HdM Mobile App Conference

In the context of my seminar on Mobile Applications in the masters course Computer Science and Media at the Stuttgart Media University, all kinds of mobile applications are developed by the students. They present their work at the end of the semester at the “HdM Mobile Apps Conference”. Today (July 29th 2015) the following eight app projects

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Optimization of Business Processes Using iBeacons – Concept and Framework-Driven Implementation of a Prototype for iBeacon Usage in Enterprise Apps

The purpose of this study is to develop a framework for background location monitor- ing using smartphones in an enterprise setting to demonstrate the benefits that indoor Location Based Services (iLBS) provide to businesses. A use case consisting of two components has been defined to demonstrate this: In an office setting, the employee’s loaction with

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Development of an Android-Application for Management of Simulation-Jobs on Supercomputers

Tablets and smartphones invade more and more the former PC World. Inevitably, they are about to take up their domain and even to completely replace them. The seemingly facile usability and the special availability of these small devices makes them virtually predestined for the visualization of different kind of monitoring tasks. A particular use, which

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