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Stay up-to-date on the latest news, insights, and analysis from the App47 team including discussions of timely and relevant topics regarding enterprise mobility, Mobile Application Management (MAM), mobile app security, and other topics.
Public Apps, Easy Config and a New API: The Latest App47 Iteration Ready for Fall
What a lot of people don’t know about App47 is that we release a new iteration pretty much every month. We’ve been quiet about that for a while now, but rolling into November we’re finding it hard to keep our mouths shut. Apart from the expected refinements and...
App47 CTO Andy Glover Interviewed About Enterprise Mobile Management
App47 CTO Andy Glover is a regular contributor and leader of a podcast series on IBM developerWorks. He's typically the one conducting the interviews, but for this interview the tables have been turned. Pete Erickson, founder of Disruptathon and MoDevDC,...
Thoughts on Our CTIA Survey
While it’s no longer in its infancy, mobile enterprise appdev is just getting up on its feet. Mobile enterprise application management, however, is definitely still on all fours. That could summarize the findings of the survey we implemented during our recent trip out...
dcTechsource.com Shines a Spotlight on App47
dcTechsource.com is one of the DC area's best sources for technology business news. App47 CEO Chris Schroeder recently sat down with dcTechsource.com for their Tech Company Spotlight 3. バイアグラを服用する際の注意事項 Series. Chris discusses who App47 is, how we're...
Mind the Gap: PhoneGap Poised to End Cross-Platform HTML5 Frustrations
The industry buzz surrounding PhoneGap is reaching beehive levels. It’s all good stuff, and this innovation has rightly captured the attention of some heavy hitters. Adobe is in the midst of bringing the technology in to its fold -- which will likely result in a name...
App47 Client Q&A: Metrocket — Successful App Analytics in Progress
Ever been on a long road trip and found yourself playing Russian roulette when guessing which Interstate exit might offer the best hotel, restaurant, or tourist attraction? Before you load up the car and hit the highway, make sure you upload iExit, a great app...
CTIA Afterthoughts: Apples, Oranges and Better Mobile Application Management Understanding
In the wake of a successful CTIA conference out in San Diego, our heads are brimming with mobile application insights and ideas. We had conversations with some of the industry’s sharpest minds, and are feeling all kinds of enterprise mobility mojo. Taking advantage of...
A Straightforward App47 Explanation
We've been at CTIA exactly one day, and already we're getting plenty of people asking us to explain how we stand out in the appdev marketplace. And while we trust our intrepid CEO Chris Schroeder to deliver his elevator pitch with perfection, we thought we could help...
AppDev: This Isn’t a Game (But It Is Worth the Comparison)
Disruptive technologies earn that unsettling designation because they represent often-radical innovation that can also create an entirely new market. They don’t just change the game; they invent a new game altogether. Such is the case with appdev, which is proving to...
App47 to Sponsor CTIA Disruptathon
Reston, VA–October 5, 2011– App47, an innovative provider of Mobile Application Management (MAM) solutions, today announced that they will be sponsoring the Disruptathon – Mobile Enterprise App event, part of the CTIA Power Series at next weeks CTIA Enterprise and...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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,...