App development programing languages have evolved substantially throughout the years. What once seemed to be the rarest of skills in programming platforms, mobile programming languages, specifically Apple’s Objective-C and Swift, have come the distance. Today, Swift is easy to pick up, offers better security, adaptability and interoperability. Yet thousands of applications still exist in Objective-C, with many technical teams wondering if there is benefit in upgrading.
Read MoreBuilding native mobile apps isn’t cheap. Rather, they’re a big investment and not just money, but time and energy as well. Investing in building a mobile app doesn’t mean your app will be downloaded by the masses. Rather, it takes careful thinking, strategy, and craftsmanship to ensure users enjoy every part of the app experience.
Read MoreHow much does it cost to build a mobile app? Well that depends. What kind of mobile app are you building? What are the features? What problem is it solving? Apps range in sizes, scope, and features. We break down what typical small, medium, and enterprise mobile apps might end up costing.
Read MoreNew decade. New thinking. What’s it going to take to build the apps of the future? Tools that solve future problems. From UX, to data integration, to automation, testing, and deployment, we take a look at the tools that are going to lead the new decade.
Read MoreSo your company has decided to work with a mobile app development company! Great! We take a look at the various kinds of app development companies, and the benefits / disadvantages of working with them.
Read MoreWe take a look at a question a lot of companies find themselves asking. What mobile app development partnership is right for me? Staff augmentation, outsourcing, or a strategic partnership? We take a look at the benefits of all three.
Read MoreRoku is dominating the platform wars. With a demanding market share, a strong manufacturer backing, and simple features. We take a look at why Roku is one platform you need to build your TV app on.
Read MoreTo help you determine which platforms you should be building on, we’ll take a look at the platform ecosystem, and offer up our insights based on market data and experience.
Read MoreNew for WWDC 2019 was SwiftUI. As expected, it had the developer community excited about its potential. Is it a new language? What’s the benefit? We break it down in the post below.
Read MoreThe team at SideLabs decided to think of five important analytics you should be tracking in 2019 to deliver a fluid, personalized mobile app experience to your consumers, and to set yourself apart this year.
Read MoreIn previous posts, we discussed the importance of building a mobile app and the exponential gains which come from it. But when it comes to mobile platforms, you may be wondering whether you should invest in building an iOS or Android mobile app.
Read MoreOn September 27th, Apple released tvOS 12 for its Apple TV - with all the feature hype around support for Dolby Atmos, Zero Sign-On, and a new International screensaver.
Read MorePeople use their mobile device for approximately 4 hours each day. The average time for desktop usage was 2 hours and 24 minutes in 2012, and has dropped to 2 hours and 8 minutes due to increased mobile device usage.
Read MoreWhether it be a social media, e-commerce, fintech, or any app, companies choose to build native mobile apps as opposed to mobile web .
Read MoreAs apps continue to build more features, they’re continuously challenged to provide an optimal user experience. Developers continue to face the challenges of showing customers what’s most relevant without taking away from the overall experience, or task at hand.
Read MoreIt's been our mission to follow our passion, product development. From the time we've started to learn code, to the last pull request and app delivery, we've loved building great software and solving complex problems.
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