- Explains how mobile systems are developed and used from start to fi nish. - Provides a solid foundation and offers practical insights for both academic study and professional practice. - Presents strategies and proven methods for developing successful and sustainable mobile systems. - Introduces new developments, trends, and technologies that will shape the future of the mobile world. "Mobile Systems - Concept, Development, and Operation" is a comprehensive foundational work that delivers in-depth knowledge of mobile technologies, their development, and their practical application. It covers both technical fundamentals and advanced application areas, addressing the entire life cycle of mobile systems. Topics include user experience design, development strategies, application management, green IT, XR technologies, mobile security, and futureoriented subjects such as the mobile metaverse. The aim is to familiarize students of computer science, business informatics, and media informatics, as well as IT managers, with the characteristics, opportunities, and challenges of mobile ecosystems. Readers will learn how to apply mobile technologies in a targeted and sustainable way. The book prepares them to implement innovative mobile projects across various industries. WHAT'S INSIDE // - Mobile Systems: Components and Core Technologies - Mobile Devices: Classes, Technology, and Infrastructure - Mobile Development Frameworks: Native, Cross-Platform, and Hybrid - Mobile User Experience (UX) - Mobile Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) and Mobile Application Management (MAM) - Mobile Security: Risks and Prevention - Mobile Artifi cial Intelligence (AI) - Mobile Business: Business Models and the Global Market - Mobile XR and the Mobile Metaverse - Green IT and Green Coding - Technology Assessment and Sociocultural Implications