Patent ID: 8938734
Filing Date: 2015-01-20
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A computer implemented method performed by one or more processors for providing user-driven configuration of application content packages, the method comprising the following operations: displaying, on a client device included in an enterprise network of client devices and servers, a first user interface of a business application running on the client device, the business application providing a first business functionality; receiving a request for configuring a user productivity feature for integration with the business application running on the client device, the user productivity feature providing a second business functionality; presenting, in a user interface of the client device, a configuration tool for allowing user- driven configuration of a business application content package associated with the user productivity feature, wherein the configuration tool includes a graphical object that identifies the second business functionality and one or more graphical objects that represent options to design a visual appearance of the second business functionality, wherein the front-end and user interface integration of the augmented features is decoupled from the release of the backend underlying business application; detecting a selection of the graphical object that identifies the second business functionality and at least one option to design the visual appearance of the second business functionality; receiving the configuration of the application content package through the configuration tool; and deploying the business application content package for installation on the client device after and in response to receiving the configuration of the application content package through the configuration tool, wherein, upon installation, the second business functionality is augmented with the first business functionality and displayed according to the visual appearance specified by the selected at least one option.