Thursday 28 November 2013

4 Things You Must Consider When Developing Mobile Apps for Windows Phone

The partnership of Nokia and Microsoft will give rise to the expansion of Windows phone. We all will soon see the improved and enhanced products of Nokia powered by Windows. This can actually turn the market upside down because currently market is ruled by Android. Earlier there was a monopoly of app store by iOS.

Like any other application platform even windows phone have a platform called XAML. The application for this platform can be developed by using Silverlight framework. Most of the developers who are developing an application for Android and iOS are already well known to these required tool.

If you also wish to develop an application for windows mobile phone, here are the things which you must consider:

1. Required registrations and tools

Before you develop an application for windows phone, your company must be registered with Dev center. This process takes some days. Once you are registered, you must use the tools recommended by Microsoft. If you don’t know how to use those tools then you must watch and listen to the tutorials which are given on the website in order to have better understanding of the tools.

Sunday 24 November 2013

Top Cross-Platform Mobile App Development Tools and Frameworks

Everybody is looking for a portable one-in-all kind of solutions these days. Even enterprises are opting for the cross-platform mobile application development in order to have one universal application for all their users. Development of these applications are cost-effective as well as time-to-market has been reduced effectively.

Some of the very common boards for creating cross-platform mobile application are:

#1

PhoneGap

This is one of the very common platform of 2013 and almost loved by all the enterprises. It is a free open source medium by which the developer can create mobile apps using HTML5, JavaScript and CSS3. This platform gets integrated with Dreamweaver and developers can easily create and test all the applications.


It supports- iOS, Blackberry, Android, windows, Symbian etc.

Tuesday 19 November 2013

Enterprise Capability of IBM Worklight

In today’s scenario, mobile devices and smartphones seem to be the popular medium of engagement. Be it for business purposes or for individual use, mobile devices and the mobile application that runs on them offer a more better and efficient way of two way communication. This is now a general way of how consumers seem to interact with different brands and this also seems to be a popular way of how employees as well as business owners take important decisions whenever they want and wherever they want. This innovative system of engagement is not only about mobile devices but more about how people are recognizing the power of mobile application and how such things can resolve time and efficiency.

IBM Worklight V6.0 is a popular app used for enterprise solutions for mobile devices. Quite similar in nature the IBM EndPoint Manager is used for mobile device management whereas the IBM WebSphere Cast Iron is popularly used for high end connectivity. Together, all of these products enable organizations of all sizes to extend their business capabilities. Employees and businesses can better and efficiently connect and manage business more securely.

Monday 18 November 2013

Top 3 Mobile Subtitle Players

These days, there is a smartphone app for virtually everything. You’ve too many choices, and it’s easy to get lost. For instance, you love subtitled movie trailers and viral clips, but tons of video playback apps make things confusing for you.

Don’t worry. Today, we’ll take a look at 3 best video subtitle players in the market. And guess what! All of them are free.

#1 BSPlayer

This app is developed by the same team that developed the well-known video playing software for PC. The GUI can improve, but the player itself delivers pretty good performance in terms of display and playing multiple audio streams. There is an option for subtitle display, but the option lacks extra features like subtitle manipulation.

Monday 11 November 2013

How PhoneGap Mobile App Development is Beneficial for Businesses as well Developers

More and more IT companies made the switch from other platform to PhoneGap in last one year or so. It is because PhoneGap allows an easy execution of mobile application development and it also runs on all the mobile operating systems easily.


This technology is not only becoming popular among the enterprises but lots of developers are also opting for this medium because of the language which is already available on this platform. This helps the developers to easily develop an application and reduce the effective time to market.

Let’s talk about the benefits of mobile application development in brief for both the developers as well as the business.