Mobile should be easy part 3

Building business apps for mobile devices should be easy (part 3)

This is the third blog of series of three. The first blog covers how Native, Hybrid and HTML Mobile App Types Compare and the second blog covers a variety of criteria you need to analyze before you can decide on the Development Tools.  This blog series is based on an article by Richard Lancaster, published by MC Press at https://www.mcpressonline.com/mobile/development-tools-utilities/you-want-to-build-business-apps-for-mobile-devices This third … …

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Mobile should be easy part 2

Building business apps for mobile devices should be easy (part 2)

This is the second blog of series of three.  The first blog covers how Native, Hybrid and HTML Mobile App Types compare and the third blog covers Development Tools for Mobile Apps. The blog series is based on an article by Richard Lancaster, published in MC Press at https://www.mcpressonline.com/mobile/development-tools-utilities/you-want-to-build-business-apps-for-mobile-devices This second blog covers: Which business processes and transactions to … …

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Mobile should be easy part 1

Building business apps for mobile devices should be easy (part 1)

This is the first blog of series of three titled “Building business apps for mobile devices should be easy”. The blog series is based on an article by Richard Lancaster, published in MC Press at https://www.mcpressonline.com/mobile/development-tools-utilities/you-want-to-build-business-apps-for-mobile-devices This first blog covers the topic:  How Native, Hybrid and HTML Mobile App types compare Building business apps for mobile … …

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LANSA Commerce Edition Mobile

There’s An App For That

Need to track your weekly calorie intake? There’s an app for that! Lack confidence in your math skills and want to ensure your server gets the appropriate tip? There’s an app for that too! You can find just about any mobile app imaginable on the Apple App Store and Google Play.  From business to educational … …

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eMarketer: US Retail Mcommerce Sales

Mobile eCommerce – Join the Revolution!

Is “going mobile” on your company’s radar?  If not, it should be because the mobile revolution is growing at an extraordinary pace.  The number of smartphone users is rapidly rising – 42% a year, globally, according to research from Morgan Stanley.  At this rate more and more consumers will rely on their smartphones and tablets … …

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IBM Systems Magazine Going Mobile Report

The State of Mobile on IBM i

There’s no escaping the rapid pace of our evolving mobile world – including the ensuing demand for mobile apps – and businesses can’t afford to take a back seat when it comes deploying mobile solutions. If you’re an IBM i organization considering taking the dive into mobile (i.e., developing dedicated apps for Apple/Android phones and … …

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Castaway Businessman

The Great RPG Programming Survival Guide . . .

Guest Blogger: Pete Helgren, Programmer/Team Lead at BSF International “Knowledge is good” was the motto of the infamous Faber College in the movie Animal House and to us midrange folks, it’s a motto we can take to heart. If you’ve been around the midrange community since the late 1990s then you have either faced, participated … …

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iPhone and Android

Go Native without the Pain

Guest Blogger: Paul Conte, President PCES, is a leading Application Development Strategist. My wife and I just got back from three weeks in the southwest of France; and when we travel, we like to go “native.” In this region of France that means a daily diet of duck, truffles and goat cheese, washed down with … …

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Empower your sales force with mobile apps

Empower your Sales Force with Mobile Apps for ERP

Guest Blogger: Greg Johnson, Team Leader for New Technology at Mincron Software Systems Mobile applications that integrate with enterprise line-of-business applications may not dazzle your children like Angry Birds — but in the distribution world where margins are small and customer service is king, the benefits reaped from these less glamorous mobile applications may dazzle some … …

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