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Persistent Systems' Expertise in Open Mobile Platform Enables Rapid Mobile Application Development
(Market Wire Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) SAN JOSE, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 02/02/10 --
Persistent Systems, a software product development
services company, announced that its tools and expertise on AOL's robust
Open Mobile Platform (OMP) can be used to improve time-to-market demands
for mobile applications. Persistent's contribution to AOL's OMP framework
along with its in-depth understanding of OMP has enabled 40% - 60%
reduction in
time-to-market for mobile app development.
AOL's Open Mobile Platform is a framework exclusively designed for mobile
application development, used by organizations to increase the availability
of their business solutions and extend business processes outside the
enterprise. OMP has drawn significant interest from companies worldwide
looking to mobilize their applications and increase market penetration.
AOL's OMP is based on proven technology which has been deployed across more
than 150 different handsets on several carrier networks in the U.S. The low
entry cost and open source nature of the platform have also added to the
increasing popularity of the OMP. Persistent has worked with AOL to help
address key challenges in mobile application development and to support
content and services delivered from any source. Persistent had complete
ownership of the OMP client migration from v0.5 to v1.0 on MAEMO and
Symbian platforms with audio, SMS and graphics feature enhancements.
Persistent also worked collaboratively with AOL for the OMP Windows Mobile
platform and additionally helped integrate AOL's MapQuest and Newsreader
applications with OMP for the J2ME platform.
"Persistent has been an integral contributor to AOL's overall business
strategy for the OMP platform," said Krishanu Seal, sr. technical director,
AOL. "By leveraging their strong capabilities in the mobile domain and with
their expertise on OMP, Persistent is an ideal partner for companies
interested in bringing mobile applications to market faster."
"Today, there is an ever-increasing demand for quality-led solutions
delivered with faster time-to-value. Frameworks such as OMP address this
need with rapid mobile application development," said Hari Haran,
president, Persistent Systems, Inc. "We are proud to have contributed to
the development of this open-source platform, which now enables
organizations to reduce time-to-market by 40%-60%, while leveraging
Persistent's expertise on OMP."
Persistent's OMP capabilities include:
-- Expertise in applications development across platforms including Symbian,
MAEMO and Windows Mobile
-- Expertise in modifications of OMP to enhance application features
-- Expertise in porting applications across platforms
-- Strong know-how in migrating applications from one operating system to
another, migrating OMP from one OS to another
Persistent has expertise in several major mobile platforms, including
BlackBerry, iPhone, J2ME, BREW, Windows Mobile, Symbian, Palm, Embedded
Linux and partnerships with Android Open
Handset, BlackBerry, Nokia Trolltech, iPhone Developer Program.
Persistent's mobility domain experience also includes the development of
carrier-grade/enterprise class applications, including push-email, social
networking, enterprise mobility and PIM services.
For more information on Persistent's mobility applications and services,
visit:
Persistent's mobility practice or write to
mobile_info@persistentsys.com.
About Persistent Systems
Established in 1990, Persistent Systems is recognized as an award-winning
technology company specializing in software product development
services. Persistent currently conducts business at various locations
in India including in Pune, Nagpur, Hyderabad and Goa and overseas in
Canada, Japan, Germany, The Netherlands and UK. The Company also has
business presence through its subsidiaries in U.S. and Singapore. With
4,400+ employees as of November 30, 2009, innovative business models, and
reusable assets and frameworks, Persistent helps its customers increase
revenues and margins, and enhance brand value. It has developed proven
processes for the entire product lifecycle and has contributed to over
3,000+ software product releases in their last five years and has 297+
customers as of Fiscal 2009. For more information, please visit:
www.persistentsys.com
Persistent Media Contact
Sarah Tonzi
B3 Communications
001 - 585-905-1806
Email Contact
Gita Rao-Prasad
Persistent Systems, Inc.
001 - 408-689-2471
Email Contact
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