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About Siebel Mobile Applications

Siebel Mobile applications enable you to access Siebel CRM information with your mobile device in real time by permitting you to access a browser-based version of one of the following Siebel Business Applications on your mobile device:

• Siebel Consumer Goods
• Siebel Sales
• Siebel Service
• Siebel Pharma

The URL address that you use accesses a unique mobile-enabled Siebel Application Object Manager and renders the UI using jQuery Mobile. jQuery Mobile is a mobile framework or JavaScript library that is designed to simplify the client-side scripting of HTML. It is used to create mobile applications with a native look-and-feel which can run on multiple operating systems. For more information about jQuery Mobile, go to the jQuerymobile Website at http://jquerymobile.com.

Siebel Mobile applications are ideal for field sales and service representatives whose access is limited to their tablet or smartphone device while travelling or in the field with a customer. Siebel Mobile applications are designed to maximize the following:

• Usability. Siebel Mobile applications are designed for field sales and service users and are optimized to support frequent tasks in the sales and service cycle.
• Productivity. Siebel Mobile applications maximize productivity by enabling you to find the relevant information easily and to complete important activities quickly.
• Collaboration. Siebel Mobile connected applications enable you to pass contact information to other contacts, employees, or account team members. Additionally, you can schedule meetings and calls with contacts, employees, account team members, and even account customers, while you are mobile.