IBM MobileFirst Platform Foundation (formerly IBM Worklight Foundation) helps organizations extend their business to mobile devices. It provides a mobile application platform to build, run and manage mobile applications.
IBM MobileFirst Platform Foundation -- Formerly known as IBM Worklight Foundation -- helps you extend your business to mobile devices. It is designed to provide an open, comprehensive platform to build, test, run and manage native, hybrid and mobile web apps. IBM MobileFirst Platform Foundation can help reduce both app development and maintenance costs, improve time-to-market and enhance mobile app governance and security.
Searching Stack Overflow using the old #worklight tag will also show a wealth of historical questions & answers.
IBM MobileFirst Platform Foundation is comprised of five components:
IBM MobileFirst Studio offers leading tools for native and hybrid development that help maximize code reuse and accelerate development.
IBM MobileFirst Server is mobile-optimized middleware that serves as a gateway between applications, back-end systems and cloud-based services.
IBM MobileFirst Device Runtime Components offer runtime client application program interfaces (API) designed to enhance security, governance and usability.
IBM MobileFirst Application Center enables you to set up an enterprise app store that manages the distribution of production-ready mobile apps.
IBM MobileFirst Console is an administrative GUI designed to provide real-time operational analytics for the server, adapters, applications and push services to help you manage, monitor and instrument mobile apps.
With IBM MobileFirst Platform you can:
Support multiple mobile operating environments and devices with the simplicity of a single, shared code base.
Utilize your preferred development tools with the command line interpreter for MobileFirst Platform developers.
Connect and synchronize with enterprise data, applications and cloud services, including IBM BlueMix mobile services.
Safeguard mobile security at the device, application, data and network layer.
Manage your mobile app portfolio from one central interface.
Source: IBM MobileFirst Platform