There are two common virtualization methods. First is the full machine virtualization, think VirtualBox and VMware, which provides virtual machines. On the other hand, there are several containerized applications that use applications such as LXC and Docker. This creates a sandboxed environment where you can install your entire operating system and configure the virtual hardware for each…
With countless people on Twitter tweeting iOS-related thoughts and links, it’s hard to know who actually shares meaningful content. Fill your Twitter feed with inspiring people who actually say things of value and engage with you in fruitful conversations. Here are some of the most awesome iOS Twitterati you should be following. Ray Wenderlich (@rwenderlich) Wenderlich…
Developing an app, but have no technical expertise? Have the skills, but don’t have a team? It could be very frustrating to have the vision and idea of your app, but no one to do it. And most importantly, do it RIGHT! Thankfully, countless app development companies offer their services to both individuals and firms…
From beta testers to leads and customers to advocates, knowing how to convert people is always tricky. One way of reaching out to any of them is to speak with them directly and provide them with a channel to communicate with you. That’s where push notifications come in, allowing you to send targeted messages that could…
How many times have you asked yourself which analytics tool to use while developing your mobile app? And if you do know which tool, how can you make sure that it’s what your app needs? Before choosing one, make sure that you define the areas that you need to track. Metrics like acquisition, activation, retention,…
After developers launch their apps, it’s super frustrating when their work doesn’t immediately and effortlessly skyrocket into the top installed apps or hall of fame. This doesn’t mean that you should lower expectations, but you better know that acquiring new users could get bumpy as well as retaining those who already downloaded the app, especially after…
Now that you’ve built your new app, it’s time to get things going for an awe-inspiring launch. With all the related content out there, we’ll cut to the chase and tell you exactly what you should do right before launching this killer new app! Right before you get going with the pre-launch plan, you need to set…
In the ruthless app development industry that spares no one with its cut-throat competition, building your first mobile app is tough! With all the things you have to take into consideration, it becomes very stressful to think clearly. We’ve created this step-by-step guide to help you out and prepare you for a strong launch and…
Here are some of the best Android and iOS newsletters written by devoted developers. Whether you are developing an Android or iOS app, if you want to get things done, follow up with new trends, and learn on-point tips and tricks, then this list will be your savior and companion. Android
It’s finally happening. You’ve launched your app, a bright future lies ahead of you. But wait! The app is getting low ratings and users are complaining. You panic and wonder why you’re getting negative reviews all of a sudden. Did your bubble just burst? The one-star ratings and two-line outbursts about your app are just not…
Apple released a new version of iOS and Xcode (iOS 7.1 and Xcode 5.1) last week that included many features and fixes that were long-awaited. Other than the support for CarPlay, the update includes several significant enhancements and additions. Here’s what stood out: I bet you’ve already read this somewhere before. We’re here to talk…