C1000-003 - IBM Mobile Foundation v8.0 Application Development Practice Exam

The C1000-003 IBM Mobile Foundation v8.0 Application Development is an intermediate-level certification exam aimed at application developers with practical experience in using Mobile Foundation V8.0 for mobile application development.

Upon achieving this certification, a mobile application developer will demonstrate proficiency in utilizing Mobile Foundation V8.0 to create client-side applications, develop server-side integration and security components, as well as perform testing and deployment of Mobile Foundation V8.0 projects. This certification signifies the developer's ability to design and implement mobile solutions effectively.

Typically, a certified mobile application developer is self-reliant and can carry out most tasks within their role with minimal assistance from peers or vendor support services. They are adept at utilizing product documentation efficiently.

Who should take the exam?

The target audience for the C1000-003 - IBM Mobile Foundation v8.0 Application Development Exam is application developers with hands-on experience using Mobile Foundation v8.0 to develop mobile applications. The specific audience includes:

• Mobile App Developers
• Developers New to Mobile Foundation
• Professionals Transitioning to Mobile Development

Knowledge Requirement:

Prior to acquiring the skills evaluated in the certification test, individuals should have a foundation in the following areas:

• Proficiency in Java programming
• Understanding of Web Services and REST principles
• Knowledge of database connectivity
• Familiarity with Mobile Integrated Development Environments (IDEs) and associated tools
• Competence in using Command Line Interface (CLI)
• Proficiency in JavaScript, HTML/CSS
• Ability to design applications for mobile devices
• Experience in developing hybrid and native applications for both Android and iOS platforms
• Familiarity with Swift programming language
• Knowledge of Maven, Node, NPM, and Git

Exam Details 

• Exam Code: C1000-003
• Exam Name: IBM Mobile Foundation v8.0 Application Development
• Exam Languages: English
• Exam Questions: 59 Questions
• Time: 90 minutes
• Passing Score: 43

Course Outline 

The Exam covers the given topics  - 

Section 1: Development Environment Set-up 7%

• Download and install Dev Kit
• Set up a platform specific IDE and tools
• Install Eclipse plug-in
• Install Mobile Foundation CLI

Section 2: Development: Architecture 7%

• Describe Mobile Foundation components and architecture
• Integrate with data sources
• Understand and be able to differentiate the different types of client-side development enabled by Mobile Foundation

Section 3: Using the Command Line Interface (CLI) 12%

• Configure and use the CLI
• Manage the server profile
• Create and manage apps
• Create and manage adaptors

Section 4: Development: Client Side 20%

• Add the Mobile Foundation SDK to an application
• Connect to the Mobile Foundation Server
• Customize the startup process
• Use WL resources requests to connect to server side resources
• Debug an application
• Add multilingual support for Mobile Foundation to the application
• Use direct update to refresh web resources
• Use live update to segment users and deliver customized content
• Use JSONStore
• Implement the Simple Data Sharing feature

Section 5: Development: Server Side 14%

• Create Mobile Foundation adapters
• Test adapters using the OpenAPI Specification
• Invoke Java code from adapters
• Invoke adapters from other adapters
• Use Mobile First server side APIs

Section 6: Notifications 7%

• Configure Push notifications
• Implement and test Push and SMS Notification mechanisms

Section 7: Authentication and Security 15%

• Describe the OAuth 2.0 based Mobile Foundation security framework
• Manage device enrollment
• Create predefined security checks
• Create custom security checks
• Implement application authenticity
• Implement device single sign-on (SSO)
• Create and use Confidential Clients
• Implement Certificate Pinning

Section 8: Deployment 10%

• Build and deploy applications and adapters to multiple environments
• Configure Mobile Foundation Server settings
• Configure and deploy adapters
• Migrating from earlier realeases

Section 9: Analytics and Reports 8%

• Understand the capabilities provided by Mobile Foundation Operational Analytics
• Enable access to raw and analytic reporting
• Use the Analytics REST API
• Access client side crash logs
• Use MobileFirst Analytics to capture custom user analytics