by cschroed | Mar 8, 2019 | Mobile App Development
If you’ve been following our blog, you know that our focus for the last several weeks has been on mobile app security. As a mobile app management vendor, we’re always focused on security. But, in talking with a recent customer, we discussed a different...
by App47 | May 29, 2017 | Mobile App Development
Although the “fun” side of mobile app development is just that—fun—there’s more to the industry than just examining the new and the next. For better or worse, the policy side of mobility is becoming an increasingly important part of running a business that deals with...
by App47 | Sep 9, 2016 | Mobile App Development
If you’re a regular reader of our blog, you know just how much we stress the importance of developing apps with great user experiences and real utility in the workplace. It’s simple: good apps help increase adoption rates, keep your employees engaged, and may even...
by App47 | Jun 24, 2015 | Mobile App Development
A new study from 451 Research and Kony Inc. shows that more than half of the 480 respondents plan to deploy 10 or more enterprise mobile apps in the next two years. That’s good news. The rest of what the study [PDF] found isn’t. There are two main problems highlighted...
by App47 | Mar 25, 2015 | Mobile App Development
Gone are the days of mobile app development being a long, expensive process—at least in the enterprise. Although the developers of Angry Birds probably didn’t know at the time how much their app would take off, one thing’s for certain: they didn’t set out to create an...
by cschroed | Sep 12, 2014 | Mobile App Development
Browsing LinkedIn, I recently came across an article I thought was worth sharing: “How Much Your Mobile App Costs.” Though as Mobidev notes, ‘vague’ is often used to describe the costs of a software product, it’s not altogether impossible to tell how much time and...
by cschroed | May 14, 2014 | Mobile App Development
If you’ve been keeping up with our blog, you’ll know that a few weeks ago, App47 traveled to Washington to participate in the Association for Competitive Technology Washington Fly-In. While in Washington, we joined other entrepreneurs from around the country to meet...
by cschroed | Jul 12, 2013 | Mobile App Development
We know plenty of people who have built great apps thanks to our pals at Appcelerator. We’re big fans of their Titanium mobile dev platform. We also work with their solutions directly, and recently had a cool CSI-style breakthrough, writing a plug-in to document an...
by cschroed | Apr 25, 2013 | Enterprise Mobility, Mobile App Development
Our CTO Andy Glover is featured this week on the IBM developerWorks blog, where he offers advice on how to engineer mobile apps. He emphasizes the need to break from web app thinking. It makes sense when you consider that mobile app users are — understandably...
by cschroed | Mar 7, 2013 | Mobile App Development
Since joining App47, I’ve been laser focused on mobility; consequently, I’m pleased to announce that a new mobile development series has debuted on IBM developerWorks! The inaugural article, ”A gentle introduction to Android”, begins by exploring the mobile landscape...
by cschroed | Jan 24, 2013 | Mobile App Development
One of the best developer conferences in the country is great for a few reasons. First, there’s a giant indoor water park (America’s largest, in fact). Second, there’s an amazing congregation of developer minds in one place at one time; that makes for amazing...
by App47 | Dec 14, 2012 | Mobile App Development
Granted, it’s not the same as firing up Netflix for a Mad Men or Sons of Anarchy marathon — it’s cooler than that. Season Five of IBM’s Java technical podcast series is all about the cloud. Andy spent three months capturing the insight of cloud...
by App47 | Sep 21, 2012 | Mobile App Development
We have to say thanks to TechTarget for chronicling our decision of Loggly over Splunk with respect to wrangling our machine-generated log files. As the article reveals, we went with Loggly — but not necessarily based on their small size alone. True, we’re...
by App47 | Jul 13, 2012 | Mobile App Development
Many people are ready to shout “Mission accomplished!” when their enterprise mobile app is deployed. But deployment is just the beginning of the mobile appdev lifecycle. If you’re about to start building an app, you need to think — from day one...
by App47 | Jun 12, 2012 | Mobile App Development
Three Pillar Global CGO Bobby Christian talks about dealing with one of the most serious examples of organizational short-sightedness when it comes to application management, and that’s waiting until the app is just about finished to start thinking about it....
by App47 | May 17, 2012 | Mobile App Development
Recently featured in our What’s ‘Appening!! podcast, Techark Solutions earned some serious app accolades from Microsoft at the 30 to Launch developer competition. Their app, Social Mints, was among a handful of winners from of a field of more than 130 mobile...
by App47 | Apr 10, 2012 | Mobile App Development
On April 18th, we’re hosting a timely mobile app privacy policy conversation with Morgan Reed, Executive Director for the Association for Competitive Technology (ACT), which represents more than 3000 small and mid-size app developers and information technology...
by cschroed | Jan 25, 2012 | Mobile App Development
Kicking off our occasional series (introduced last week) on understanding the complete enterprise mobile application lifecycle, we want to take a look behind the proverbial curtain and discuss backend systems. This way of thinking can be a serious paradigm shift...
by cschroed | Jan 19, 2012 | Mobile App Development
We’ve already predicted that 2012 is going to be the year that enterprise mobile apps experience the same boom of acceptance consumer apps now enjoy. As enterprise moves toward an increasingly mobile norm, we’ve noted the understandable fixation with app...
by App47 | Jan 3, 2012 | Mobile App Development
Looking for a good read on appdev that moves beyond expected discussions of “design and development”? Check out our latest eBook: From Design to Measurement – Steps for Building Successful Mobile Apps. Yes, it has plenty of insight on those early phases of...
