88 Patterns: Pervasive and Rich Device Access Solutions
5.1 ITSO Railway
ITSO Railway, a fictitious company, wants to modernize various aspects of their
business and take advantage of the capabilities pervasive computing has to
offer. They want to give their mobile workers and customers mobile/wireless
access to enterprise applications and data. ITSO Railways has a variety of
mobile employees such as traveling executives, delivery personnel, and train
conductors. ITSO Railways analysis has identified the following situations that
will benefit from pervasive computing technology:
Mobilize inventory management by replacing existing paper-based Train
Supply forms with mobile solution.
Provide executives mobile PIM and e-mail support while they ...