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Native versus HTML5 mobile application battle continues

Wed, 03 Aug 2016 22:49:00 GMT

Regardless of the future of mobile in the enterprise, it's important to have a custom application development firm at your disposal that can deliver the solutions your business needs in a quick and efficient manner.

Common missteps to avoid in business application development

Wed, 03 Aug 2016 22:49:00 GMT

When it comes to creating a business application, the fact remains that creating a perfect one is challenging.

A Tutorial In Visual Studio, Unity, and Git

Wed, 03 Aug 2016 22:48:00 GMT

After working with TFS source control and Visual Studio on Unity projects, by myself or with one team member, I appreciate the features and easy integration of TFS and Unity. However, I found branching and merging wasn't intuitive. Also, I tended not to rely on the Visual Studio Online tools, and would rather not have the tools than have them and ignore them. I decided to try Git source control with Visual Studio 2013 Community Edition and Unity 5 Personal Edition. Git, initially, could not commit while Unity was open, and wouldn't ignore any file in the local repository. The following are the steps I used to make the three tools work together. First I created a Git repository online, "HelloUnityRepo". Next step was creating a new Unity 5 project, "HelloUnity", with the Visual Studio 2013 Tools Assets Package included. In HelloUnity's project settings, Edit -> Project Settings -> Editor, I switched Version Control Mode to Visibile Meta Files. Ignoring these Unity meta fi ...

Kickstarter campaign launched for ParentPoint co-parenting application

Wed, 03 Aug 2016 22:47:58 GMT

CollectivePoint is developing a new application called "ParentPoint" to facilitate tension-free communication and scheduling between co-parents who don't live together. We are launching a Kickstarter campaign to finance the project.

SXSW brings the latest technology to Austin

Wed, 03 Aug 2016 22:47:25 GMT

If the 2014 SXSW festival has inspired your business to venture into the mobile world, an app developer in Austin can be a valuable tool.

Program initiates women into app development on International Women's Day

Wed, 03 Aug 2016 22:46:43 GMT

The Startup Village initiative in India took this opportunity to invite 40 female students to take part in a workshop that introduced them to mobile app development.

Examining some coming questions about application development

Wed, 03 Aug 2016 22:39:50 GMT

A recent article from Biz Report features an in-depth interview with Josh Shea, the lead developer at New York-based digital marketing agency Overit.

The tough truth about mobile application development

Wed, 03 Aug 2016 22:38:30 GMT

A recent article from ITworld examined these processes that make the creation of a great mobile application so complicated.

What is the best mobile application development strategy for your company?

Wed, 03 Aug 2016 22:18:16 GMT

There are several issues to consider prior to launching a mobile application development project. Most importantly, businesses have to decide which approach they want to take.

Make the most of the cloud with custom application development

Wed, 03 Aug 2016 22:16:10 GMT

With proper cloud development, you can build a system that allows you to view, store and manage your data seamlessly without jeopardizing its security or your productivity.

Custom software development can create easily accessible solutions

Wed, 03 Aug 2016 22:13:00 GMT

Bridging the gap between your users' preferences and the technology necessary to be viable in 2014 requires custom software development that creates solutions that anyone can use.

Is your business considering a mobile app? Ask these questions first

Wed, 03 Aug 2016 22:00:56 GMT

A recent article from Entrepreneur examined some of the questions organizations need to ask themselves before deciding to invest in a mobile app.

Who should help create your mobile application?

Wed, 03 Aug 2016 21:58:34 GMT

The choice here depends on the company's needs. However, by working with an experienced software application development firm, businesses gain access to a knowledge base that covers different platforms and can help organizations move smoothly into the mobile realm.

Some rules for creating business applications

Wed, 03 Aug 2016 21:57:48 GMT

More businesses are realizing the importance of software application development.

Web application development allows you to help customers digitally during off hours

Wed, 03 Aug 2016 21:57:05 GMT

Working with Web application development professionals allows you to create solutions that can facilitate service during off hours.

Custom software development changing traditional IT procurement

Wed, 03 Aug 2016 21:56:10 GMT

With a custom solution, technology providers take extra steps to map out a complete investment option and build a personalized software system.

Are mobile applications a 'rite of passage' for enterprises

Wed, 03 Aug 2016 21:55:28 GMT

A recent article from Search Security by Secure Ideas CEO Kevin Johnson, makes the case that creating a mobile application has moved beyond a bandwagon and is now considered a "rite of passage" for enterprise development teams.

More companies still struggling to create mobile applications

Wed, 03 Aug 2016 21:54:15 GMT

Mobile applications are changing from a "nice to have" solution to a "need to have" solution for many businesses.