Five user experience tests for your Android application
As the Android Market starts to pick up steam we are seeing lots of exciting applications come out of the woodwork. Unfortunately, the newness of the platform coupled with the desire to be first to...
View ArticleSmartphone OS Wars: Develop for which platforms? Part I
As the smartphone wars rage on, mobile application developers regularly face a common dilemma: what platforms should I develop on? After some research and our own analysis we’ve deconstructed the...
View ArticleSmartphone OS Wars: Develop for which platforms? Part II
Deciding which platform to develop on is not only a business decision (as described in Part 1) but also a matter of what technology is right for the project. Each platform provides a different set of...
View ArticleDeveloping For Smartphones: Setting Up Your Environment
Previously, we examined the business and technology concerns around building applications for each smartphone platform. Here we investigate the options for application development on each platform and...
View ArticleHow to reliably establish a network connection on any BlackBerry device
Establishing a network connection within a BlackBerry application is a challenge which tends to surprise developers new to the BlackBerry platform. This is especially true for developers coming from...
View ArticleShould Android developers target Android 2.0 and the Droid?
A year ago the Android ecosystem was pretty simple: there was one device, one operating system version, and developers knew exactly what they were building for. Android has come a long way and today...
View ArticleNew Feature Explored: Event Tracking & Attributes
We are happy to announce the availability of new client libraries for Android, Blackberry and iPhone apps that support performance improvements and a number of new features. One feature I particularly...
View ArticleMeasuring App Sessions on iOS 4
Before Apple iOS 4, tracking mobile app sessions on iPhone was very straightforward. Only one app could run at a time and every app had a clearly defined starting and ending point. With the...
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