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As billions across the globe continue to embrace the use of mobile devices, enterprises see the opportunity to accrue many benefits of enterprise mobility. Cost savings and security risk mitigation are the biggest drivers of mobile device deployment as per IDC research. Yet, enterprise mobility poses number of challenges. 48% of enterprises do not see any improvement in their cost savings and 30% cite security problems with mobile app deployments.

The success of any enterprise systems such as Dynamics AX is highly dependent on how well it is adopted and used within the organization.

Factors such as a remote/mobile employee base, lack of reliable Internet/web connectivity on the field etc. can limit efficiency, adaptability and usefulness of the current system – which primarily would be providing optimal user experience in traditional end points.

Looking back at 2017, it has been an eventful year for Halosys product engineering. Halosys, as a platform, now has a richer list of features on optimization and usability.

Here’s brief bird eye view of the list of new and enhanced features: -

While the age of the desktop was already well and truly over, smartphones are fast becoming the go-to enterprise device to do business. GlobalStats, a research arm of the web analytics company StatCounter, reported in November last year that Android was now the primary OS used by nearly 40% of businesses worldwide, while Windows dropped down to 36.07%.

With smartphones becoming ubiquitous, perhaps the biggest trend we are seeing is the proliferation of mobile apps. A report by released by App Anni in mid-2017 found that smartphone users access over 30 apps on a monthly basis. From ordering groceries to filling in time sheets to losing weight, people are using apps for practically everything. On their part, businesses are launching new apps at an unprecedented pace.