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How Will You Use the Enterprise Machine?
Over the last few weeks, we’ve spent some time explaining the next big trend in application management: the enterprise machine. We started simple by explaining what the enterprise machine is. Then, we explained why we think the future of application management is more...
Using the Enterprise Machine Can Give Your Company an Edge
The enterprise machine is the new wave of enterprise application management. Still a relatively new concept, utilizing the enterprise machine in your product lineup can help generate additional revenue and give you full control over the user experience. Of...
User Behavior Is Putting Us at Risk, Survey Finds
No matter how rigorous an approach you take to security in the enterprise, your biggest threat to security will always be your users. Though the so-called "user threat" has been well-known by IT professionals since the dawn of the computer, a new study commissioned by...
3 Reasons Why Companies Embrace the Enterprise Machine
Why are companies embracing the “enterprise machine” model? Though companies aren’t yet jumping on the enterprise machine bandwagon in droves, every day we see the model being implemented and executed in new and exciting ways. Through all these new use cases, we’ve...
Dropping the “M” In “Mobile Application Management”
For most of our life as a company, we've lived in the Mobile Application Management, or MAM, space. Not any more. Increasingly, we see our future as dependent on dropping the "M." We're not just dealing with mobile application management now. We're...
Exploring the Enterprise Machine
After six years of operations, we continue to skate to where the puck is going. We're betting big and doubling down on our feature sets in ways that some of our enterprise customers won't see, but will allow our enterprise machine customers to onboard more easily....
Self-Service: A Key Component of Successful EMM
If you're wondering how best to build employee buy-in for your enterprise mobility program, the first place you should look is your enrollment/onboarding process. Put another way: the onboarding process is most employees' first touch point with your EMM program. If it...
4 Apps That Will Make Spring Cleaning a Breeze
Spring has sprung! This time of the year is great for productivity. Better weather means more opportunities to do work around the house, spend time outside, and tackle those projects you've been putting off all winter. Like many other tasks, mobile apps have...
Study Finds Demand Is Growing for Enterprise Mobile Apps
There's good news in the enterprise mobility space: demand continues to grow for enterprise mobile apps. For its new report, "Annual Mobile App Development Report 2017," outsourced app development firm ContractIQ surveyed over 4,000 app development agencies...
In EMM, Mobile Maturity Brings Profitability
Not all enterprise mobile apps are created equal. Look and feel aside, the function of an app can have a significant impact on your bottom line. And yet, according to a recent study, not many enterprises are reaching for the moon with their mobility programs....
Highlights from App47’s Trip to Mobile World Congress 2017
One week and lots of catch-up sleep later, the App47 team is back from Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2017! MWC was a fascinating display of the new and the next in the mobile world. A lot of what we saw on display was consumer-focused—answers to questions like how to...
User Experience Is the Missing Piece of the Enterprise Mobile App Puzzle
There's good news about enterprise mobile apps: according to a survey by app developer ArcTouch, there's strong demand for work-related mobile apps. Of 487 employees surveyed, 85% say the app they turn to the most saves them time. Unfortunately, there's bad...
App47 Is Headed to Mobile World Congress!
It's official: App47 is headed to Mobile World Congress! Hosted annually in Barcelona, Spain, MWC is the world's largest gathering for the mobile industry and features experts, vendors, customers, and visionaries from all across the world of mobility. This...
Why Your New Enterprise App Will Fail
Last year, we wrote a blog post about what employees want in enterprise mobile apps. The key criteria were (and still are) simple: employees want apps that work, that make their lives easier, and that are easy to use. Follow those guidelines, and it’s more likely than...
Are You Afraid of Enterprise Mobility Adoption? Don’t Be
Are you afraid of adopting enterprise mobility? In a new piece for TechTarget, Steve Damadeo, IT Operations Manager for Festo, argues that organizations “must embrace going mobile so business can move forward.” We couldn’t agree more. Of course, embracing change isn’t...
App47’s New App Store UI Is Going to GA
Early this year, we announced some exciting news: that the App47 App Store was getting a new UI. With the new release, we’ve changed the way users navigate, made the App Store reactive, refreshed the look, and added user reviews. These new features and look make the...
Coming Soon: Changes to Our Agent Technology
Over the past few weeks, we’ve discussed a number of recent changes to the App47 platform, including the ability to export account data, the addition of single sign-on, the introduction of a brand new UI, and the launch of a new API, App47 APIv2. All of which is to...
New to the App47 Platform: Export Account Data
When we started our new feature series back in December with a blog post about our new API, we mentioned that we’d have just a few new features to give updates about. Initially, we said there were three updates. But, after getting through a rundown of our brand new UI...
Single Sign-On Comes to the App47 Platform
It’s been an exciting few months for App47. We’ve been spending a lot of time updating the App47 platform to be more user-friendly, secure, and useful than ever before. In the past few weeks, we’ve made announcements about a new UI for our App Store, as well as a...
New Year, New UI for the App47 App Store
Happy New Year! Most people view the New Year as an opportunity to improve themselves in some way. That new diet, or exercise routine, or pledge to spend less time on social media always seems a little bit easier after the clock strikes midnight on January 1. We’re...
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