Service Oriented Solution for Managing Smartlets

In the past years, the number of smartphones used in the world is rapidly increasing. As mobile technologies become more advanced, especially with expansion of smartphones and tablet pc's market, mobile applications and smart cards became one of the current business development trends. Following this trend, from the business process execution standpoint, different industry representatives are willing to develop mobile, web and smartcard applications, which are able to perform basic functions of e-commerce. Therefore there is an existing need for effective solution, which would allow organizations to integrate and combine services and products from different providers in the smartlet applications for easy and comfortable usage by clients. In this article smartlet concept and roles for managing smartlets are introduced. Service oriented solution for smartlet application development and management is proposed. With developed solution smartlet mobile application “Jelgava city guide” is developed and presented.