Re: [Dhis2-devs] [Dhis2-users] DHIS2 Mobile

2013-03-09 Thread John Ojo
...@lists.launchpad.net Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2013 5:23 PM Subject: Re: [Dhis2-devs] [Dhis2-users] DHIS2 Mobile Hi, I would also recommend using the j2me, but I think it is a good idea that you implement sms in parallel. There are many existing and upcoming features on sms that may be useful. One

Re: [Dhis2-devs] [Dhis2-users] DHIS2 Mobile

2013-03-09 Thread Lars Kristian Roland
:23 PM *Subject:* Re: [Dhis2-devs] [Dhis2-users] DHIS2 Mobile Hi, I would also recommend using the j2me, but I think it is a good idea that you implement sms in parallel. There are many existing and upcoming features on sms that may be useful. One is that you can fall back to using sms

Re: [Dhis2-devs] [Dhis2-users] DHIS2 Mobile

2013-02-27 Thread Olav Poppe
Hi, see replies below. 27. feb. 2013 kl. 07:46 skrev John Ojo jn...@yahoo.com: - what type of phones will be used: do the phones support java? If it is smartphones, do they use a browser that supports offline storage? I am yet to assess the phones available on the market. However, it is

Re: [Dhis2-devs] [Dhis2-users] DHIS2 Mobile

2013-02-27 Thread John Ojo
Hi Olav, Thanks once again. We are starting with two data sets with the plan to add more as time goes on and users become more comfortable using the system. Eventually, we hope to have about 4-5 data sets. There's likely to be values for most fields every period. We anticipate blank fields

Re: [Dhis2-devs] [Dhis2-users] DHIS2 Mobile

2013-02-27 Thread Knut Staring
Hi John, For your scenario, SMS would not work well. It seems to me that the J2ME solution (for feature phones such as many Nokias, e.g. 2690 or C2-02) could be the best option. They also of course have much better battery duraiton than smartphones. Knut On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 12:07 PM, John

Re: [Dhis2-devs] [Dhis2-users] DHIS2 Mobile

2013-02-27 Thread Lars Kristian Roland
Hi, I would also recommend using the j2me, but I think it is a good idea that you implement sms in parallel. There are many existing and upcoming features on sms that may be useful. One is that you can fall back to using sms as a transport instead of gprs, though gprs works well in most contexts.

Re: [Dhis2-devs] [Dhis2-users] DHIS2 Mobile

2013-02-27 Thread John Ojo
@lists.launchpad.net Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2013 5:13 PM Subject: Re: [Dhis2-devs] [Dhis2-users] DHIS2 Mobile Hi John, For your scenario, SMS would not work well. It seems to me that the J2ME solution (for feature phones such as many Nokias, e.g. 2690 or C2-02) could be the best option

Re: [Dhis2-devs] [Dhis2-users] DHIS2 Mobile

2013-02-27 Thread John Ojo
...@lists.launchpad.net Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2013 5:23 PM Subject: Re: [Dhis2-devs] [Dhis2-users] DHIS2 Mobile Hi, I would also recommend using the j2me, but I think it is a good idea that you implement sms in parallel. There are many existing and upcoming features on sms that may be useful. One

Re: [Dhis2-devs] [Dhis2-users] DHIS2 Mobile

2013-02-26 Thread Olav Poppe
Hi John, there are quite a few options for reporting to DHIS2 using mobile phones, can you give us a bit more information about your case: - is this aggregate data or case-based data? - what type of phones will be used: do the phones support java? If it is smartphones, do they use a browser that