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Double your app engagement steal these 10 story ideas

Thursday, December 5, 2024 by Vlad Lastovsky

Let’s be honest - how many apps do you still have on your phone that you never use? It’s a common scenario. You download one, try it out, and within weeks, you uninstall it. You’re not alone - nearly 70% of users stop using an app within 30 days. Steal these 10 story ideas to double your app engagement What keeps users around? Engagemen...

Copilot in Excel with Python announced by Microsoft

Wednesday, September 25, 2024 by Russ Scritchfield

The next wave of Microsoft 365 Copilot is being launched, uniting web, work, and Pages as a new design system for knowledge work. First, Copilot Pages is introduced as a dynamic, persistent canvas designed for multiplayer AI collaboration, marking the first new digital artifact for the AI age. Second, enhancements to Copilot in the Microsoft 365 apps are being rap...

Clean dirty data with Data Prep from Versium

Friday, May 26, 2023 by Richard Harris

Research shows that bad data costs U.S. businesses more than $3 trillion per year dragging down the performance of marketing campaigns and ROI. Versium announced the launch of its new Data Prep product, a solution that empowers marketers to quickly fix massive amounts of data at scale so it can be deployed more effectively in all data-driven marketing activiti...

Keeping startups agile and pivoting with MVPs

Wednesday, August 24, 2022 by Yasser Jilani

With low budgets and little time, startups need to react with speed and agility to launch products. Our product sat (and still sits) in the global online e-learning market, sized at approximately 250 billion US dollars in 2020, with the US contributing to 47% growth. The market was fierce and competitive, especially for new startups entering the market. Minimum viabl...

iOS developer changes in iOS 13 you missed

Friday, October 25, 2019 by Richard Harris

We recently caught up with George Deglin, CEO and Co-Founder at OneSignal who says the team at OneSignal has been tracking code changes in iOS 13 since June, and they identified several technical changes that Apple had not formally announced elsewhere. In Xcode 11 Apple changed the results of a function that many developers were using to get push tokens. More unann...

Productive app updates while prioritizing the customer

Monday, February 25, 2019 by Richard Harris

Product innovation is essential for companies that want to have a high-performing app. Top companies that stay ahead of the curve are constantly changing, experimenting and creating new ways for users to engage with products. However, when implementing new app features or experiences, customers need to be at the center of the innovation process. Companies can use tes...

Content management systems are getting old

Friday, February 15, 2019 by Richard Harris

As the role and value of content increase, many companies are finding that their existing content management systems just aren’t cutting it. That’s not surprising as legacy CMSes were built for page-based desktop publishing and are simply too rigid to be adapted for today’s dynamic digital demands. Indeed, maximizing the value of content depends on mov...

Kubernetes as a Service lands from DigitalOcean

Monday, December 17, 2018 by Richard Harris

DigitalOcean announced that its managed Kubernetes service is now available with production-ready functionality and full customer support. Since launching its early access release in May of this year, 30,000 developers and teams have already signed up for access. Starting today, the service is available to all developers worldwide. With the May early access release, ...

Agile failure is common but this can help

Monday, August 27, 2018 by Rachel Burger

With the closing “ding” of the New York Stock Exchange, CA Technologies, the first software company to break $1 billion in revenue in 1989, confirmed that it would no longer be an independent company. Broadcom, a massive global semiconductor company, closed the deal at $18.9 billion, touting that its newfound ownership would bring diversity to its “mis...

Cloud migration platform wants to bring apps to the cloud

Thursday, February 8, 2018 by Austin Harris

AppOrbit has announced the availability of its application modernization and migration product, AppPorter. Automating digital transformation, the platform analyzes applications and their data dependencies, translates each application into a modern, comprehensive application container, and imports the fully functioning application, free of dependencies, into the cloud, w...

Automic intelligent automation platform released

Friday, October 27, 2017 by Richard Harris

Automic, one of CA Enterprises most recent acquisitions, recently announced its first major product release under the CA name, and that Automic has been named the flagship piece of CA’s new Intelligent Automation platform. The move demonstrated CA’s investment in the automation market, a market said to have a potential to grow to $10B by 2020. This is Automic’s first pl...

On the origin of applications: From monolith to microservices

Monday, July 31, 2017 by Pat Bakey

Computing and biology are often seen as existing on two separate planes: computing relies on order of operations and algorithms, while biology functions on organ systems and bodily processes (although, bio-computing is closing this gap). As different as they may seem, they hold a striking similarity in that they are both governed by natural selection - or in the case of...

Why apps with subscription models are taking over

Monday, July 24, 2017 by Mark Loranger

Anybody with a passing acquaintance with the app store, whether on iOS or Android, is fully aware of the vast quantities of apps crammed into every (digital) nook and crevice, with more being released each passing day. For Apple and Google, this competition is great - the more apps there are, the more money they make. But for app developers, more competition means that ...

Forrester Research names Kony as one of the top 11 in Low Code

Tuesday, March 28, 2017 by Austin Harris

Kony, Inc., an enterprise mobility and applications company, has announced it has been named a “Leader” in Mobile Low-code Development Platforms by independent research firm Forrester Research, Inc. Based on the in-depth evaluation, Kony achieved the highest score possible in 14 strategy and current offering criteria, including Declarative UX Tooling, Integration, Repor...

How to integrate business priorities into the DevOps process

Wednesday, March 8, 2017 by Anaud Ganpaul

The business case for enterprise mobile applications is in crisis. Enterprises increased their spend on mobile application development to more than 10% of their overall budgets in 2016, yet fewer than 1% of mobile apps are successful, according to research firm, Gartner.To address this disturbing trend, enterprises are re-envisioning their mobile application development...

Mobile UX is just as important as functionality

Thursday, March 2, 2017 by Richard Harris

Editors note: Guest submission by Daniel AssoulineWhen building new software or apps, many developers make the mistake of prioritizing functionality over user experience. But user experience is just as important - if not even more important than functionality in any software, app or product. Take security software, for example. By focusing on the functionality, it can p...

PlanGrid for Windows is out of beta

Monday, February 6, 2017 by Rebeca Ayala

PlanGrid, developer of construction software for the field, is used by tens of thousands of contractors, designers, owners, and architects to finish their projects on time and under budget. Lightning fast, easy to use, and loaded with shortcuts, it delivers thousands of plans right to users’ fingertips - helping field teams edit, share, and manage blueprints, spec...

All you ever wanted to know about lowcode software development

Tuesday, November 8, 2016 by Richard Harris

A "low-code" revolution is sweeping through the development industry. Enterprise companies increasingly opt for solutions that involve little to no code over conventional development tactics and the trend is going upwards. Agiloft, a low-code enterprise solution, is helping mitigate the transition towards this new industrial fad, cutting development times for companies ...

New Canvas 8 App Wants Your Data

Thursday, August 4, 2016 by Stuart Parkerson

Gartner estimates U.S. businesses spend $35 Billion each year filing and retrieving paperwork, McKinsey estimates that 45 percent of work can be automated. To address this, Canvas is announcing a comprehensive refresh to its App and updates to its cloud-based mobile platform with Canvas 8 - simplifying how businesses collect, share and learn from the data they use every...

SYSTRAN Launches New Language Intelligence API

Wednesday, April 27, 2016 by Stuart Parkerson

SYSTRAN Software has opened its language intelligence technology through a cloud-based API available at SYSTRAN.io. The API will allow 1 million characters to be translated free each month.SYSTRAN.io is a hosted 50-language toolkit that provides the flexibility of a modular platform and customization capabilities. The platform offers a collection of REST APIs, client li...

Orasi Software Expands Big Data Analytics Services

Wednesday, March 30, 2016 by Stuart Parkerson

Orasi Software has announced that it has added HPE IDOL and HPE Vertica, two of Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s (HPE’s) Big Data Platform solutions, to its product lineup. Orasi will utilize these solutions to help companies to deploy and effectively use the HPE big data analytics products.“The HPE Big Data Platform components deliver speed and scale and the broadest...

Text Messaging Remains a Key Factor for Marketers

Monday, March 21, 2016 by Brian Heikes

There are so many different ways people can use smartphones today, including apps, email, music and social media. That being said, it might be surprising to hear that 97 percent of smartphone owners still use text messaging according to Pew Research most recent analysis of smartphone use. This remarkably high figure illustrates that basic communication remains a key dri...

CA Technologies Ryan Polk Discusses CA's Agile Management Portfolio

Monday, March 14, 2016 by Stuart Parkerson

Ryan Polk, VP of Product Management at CA Technologies, reached out to us to discuss CA’s approach to agile management and provide insight into the products and services available to help companies adopt an agile methodology. ADM: How does the Agile Management portfolio that CA introduced help the enterprise succeed in the application economy? Polk: The app ec...

Flybits The Dawning Era of the Citizen Developer and What It Means for Professional Developers

Tuesday, March 1, 2016 by Dr Hossein Rahnama

By 2017 demand for enterprise mobile apps will outstrip available development capacity five to one, according to Gartner. At the same time, as an increasing number of apps look the same or sport the same features, consumers are demanding more personalized, context-aware mobile experiences. This situation looks a lot like what we experienced in the late 90s, wh...

Making the Move from GWT to AngularJS

Friday, June 26, 2015 by Brian Dill

If your framework’s not broken why you should fix it?Adopting an effective development framework takes time, resources and dedication from your team. So if you have a framework that is working, why would you want to change it?Because when you reevaluate your goals, you may find that even if all systems are working, you could be missing the bigger picture. This was our t...

Agile Innovation: Crossing the Wetware Chasm for Business Transformation

Friday, June 12, 2015 by Alex Robbio

“ The modern era’s less rigid development methodologies - Behavior Driven Development, Scrum and Kanban complemented by “Hackathon” team-blending campaigns - are proven to accelerate agile innovation, trusted collaboration and business transformation.”Modern-era IT jargon has coined the term “wetware” to describe the collective human capital - the programmers, developer...

AMASE Analogy: This Is What a Profitable App Looks like

Monday, January 19, 2015 by Josh Cline

Mobile-app development, marketing, and monetization are all extremely difficult to do well – it’s why very few mobile apps end up being successful.In this article from The Cline Group (I’m the President and CEO), my goal is to provide end-to-end insights into the mobile-user lifecycle. Let’s start by defining a successful mobile app as one that has achieved sustained pr...

Application Developers Alliance Publishes Best Practices for Engaging and Retaining Mobile App Users

Tuesday, June 24, 2014 by Stuart Parkerson

The Application Developers Alliance has released a new report to help provide insight into the best practices for engaging and retaining mobile app customers. The report also suggests metrics for app publishers to follow for achieving these goals. The publication is authored by the members of the Alliance’s Business and Revenue Working Group, a committee ...

Analyzing an App’s Potential Using App Annie

Tuesday, June 3, 2014 by Artyom Dogtiev

Questions such as “How do I find a profitable app” and “How much profit does an app bring” are key when investors are making a decision about adding new apps to their portfolio. The fact is, there is no way to figure out how much income an app makes directly, unless you have access to the app’s sales numbers. In this article, we will show you the best way to get in...

The Foundry Releases MODO 801 for Game Designers

Monday, April 28, 2014 by Stuart Parkerson

The Foundry has released MODO 801 providing new, innovative and significantly enhanced 3D content workflows. In MODO 801, nearly every element of the end-to-end 3D workflow has been improved upon and tweaked in response to extensive customer feedback. MODO 801 offers workflows for design ideation, game content creation, character animation, and producing ...

Ceiba Solutions' AppPulse Provides a Real time Look into Customer Feedback on Mobile Apps

Tuesday, March 11, 2014 by Richard Harris

Helps customers monitor their apps and those of competitors; Provides developers with valuable feedback to identify trends and improve their appsCeiba Solutions today announced the availability of AppPulse, a new mobile web app providing real-time insights into user comments, ratings and reviews of apps within app stores. Through daily or real-time notificatio...

InMobi Launches Advanced Ad Formats that Drive Higher Monetization and User Engagement for Mobile Developers

Tuesday, October 22, 2013 by Richard Harris

Singapore, October 22, 2013 – InMobi, the world’s largest independent mobile ad network, today announced two new mobile ad formats, App Galleries and Custom Ads.These new ad formats enable developers to deliver personalized and relevant ads resulting in improved user experience and better monetization. The new, pre-built, template-based approach to creating highly engag...

Discover your apps with Searchman

Thursday, November 29, 2012 by Richard Harris

The 500 Startups-backed app analytics firm SearchMan is debuting a new tool for mobile developers looking to quickly get a sense of how discoverable their application is inside App Store Search. This metric is more important than ever, following the changes to the iOS 6 App Store in September which have impacted developer rankings by removing or...