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App47 CTO to Present at MoDevDC Tech Session

Reston, VA– October 4, 2011– App47, an innovative provider of Mobile Application Management (MAM) solutions, today announced that its CTO, Andy Glover will participate in the MoDevDC, Tech session: Behind the scenes : Mobile Backend Technologies on October 5th at TeqCorner in McLean, Va. Glover is an author and frequent speaker on app development processes and […]

The Monstrosity that is Multiple Vendor Involvement

Positioned as we are in the midst of this application development phenomenon, we have what we consider, excellent perspective in to the industry’s evolution. As with any field being continuously redefined by innovations and new ideas, we’re really trying to pay attention to what works and what doesn’t. In fact, we’ve gone so far as […]

App47 Wants To Help You Space Out! Check Out NASA's Custom App Dev Competition

We found a cool chance to combine app dev and astro-exploration, NASA's International Space Apps Competition. The fabled agency is challenging competitors to utilize publicly available data in NASA’s database to develop custom apps to create the next “giant leap for mankind.” We’re huge fans of competitive programs that drive ingenuity and promote exploration of previously uncharted […]

2 Steps to Mobile Metrics Nirvana

Leveraging the App47 SDK on iOS is trivial. With a few lines of code, you’ll be able to capture myriad mobile metrics including how often an app is being used, where it’s being used, and importantly, if that app crashes (which it eventually will!), why and what was going on at the time. You’ll have […]

Congrats on the App Store Verizon. Now what are you doing with it?

Congrats to Verizon for rolling out its own App store, V Cast Apps. We just have one quick question: What are you going to do with it? We don’t ask this lightly, Verizon. We hope you don’t suffer the shortsightedness that appears to be effecting a lot of organizations. There’s a troublesome mindset emerging: putting […]

Obtaining App data programmatically

The App47 platform allows you to programmatically obtain data related to monitored apps. For instance, you can easily obtain all session data for a particular app, in raw form, for integration with in-house BI systems for analysis. This feature is enabled by default and leverages an account token, which you can find in the “Account” […]

Analytics Takes Top Billing at DC Tech Meetup

Last Monday, I attended my first DC Tech Meetup where I represented App47 on the “State of Mobile Innovation” panel. I was joined by Thao Tran, grandepharmacie24 head of Washington Post Labs, Todd Moore, CEO of TMSoft and author of ” Tap, Move, Shake,” and Sanders Partee, co-founder and CEO of RideCharge/Taxi Magic. Pete Erickson, founder […]

Five “Must-Ask” Mobile Enterprise Application Questions

Over the course of the past couple months, we’ve talked at length about determining the real value of your mobile applications through effective mobile enterprise app management. It goes beyond downloads, is enhanced by good UX, demands smart infrastructure that can deliver vital contextual awareness. But how do you know that your organization could realize […]

Webinar with App47 and Loggly

You’ve just developed and rolled out an awesome new mobile App. Now, how do you ensure it’s a success? Tuesday, September 20, 2011 11am PDT / 2pm EST Sign Up Now Experts from Loggly and App47 discuss the key information necessary to ensure success of your enterprise mobile Apps. Learn how enterprises manage the full […]

App47 CTO Andy Glover interviewed for IBM developerWorks

Last week App47 CTO Andy Glover was interviewed by Scott Laningham, Editor & Host of The developerWorks Podcast. Andy is a respected entrepreneur, author & speaker and hosts a podcast series on IBM developerWorks devoted to all things Java. In this podcast, Andy is on the other side of the mic and discusses several topics […]