The telegraph took some time out of unearthing political expense scandals to highlight the Microsoft EMEA Mobile Incubation Week, where Mobots won “Best Application”.
I’m a big fan of building out these ‘domain specific language’ tools for creating mashups: Yahoo! Pipes, Popfly, xFruits and so on, and have wanted to build out a similar sort of thing combining WF and Silverlight (companies like K2 already do serious business process tools in a similar vein).
Here’s an example of simple building blocks – an event, a condition, and then some commands - creating some useful logic (well, useful if you get invited to parties…):
So, of course I love the Mobots concept – little bits of functionality for my phone. Depending on how much your fun runs your life for you (quite a bit for me) these could be really cool.