Tech
Serverless: How We Bootstrapped Our Startup by Skipping Half the Work
There are advantages to to running your server code "in the cloud."
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Thought Leaders
The Real Costs of Building a Mobile App for iOS and Android
Find out which type of app might be right for your business and learn about what goes into development.
Tech
3 Ways to Build A Mobile App With No Tech Skills
The challenge may sound insurmountable, but here are paths forward for even the least tech savvy.
Thought Leaders
4 Reasons You Need Developers With Cybersecurity Skills in All Tech Teams
Beyond having dedicated experts, it is equally important to improve the practical security skills of all developers.
By Istvan Lam
Tech
How ‘App-preneurs’ Turn Ideas into Business
What do successful apps have in common? Their creators have what's called a "growth mindset." Here's how to cultivate your own.
Tech
No One Really Cares About Your Game-Changing App Idea
Unless you build something, you're all talk. Investors want a product, not an idea.
By Steve Eakin
Tech
4 Mobile Apps That Are All About the Numbers
These apps do magic with numbers and as a result are unique and successful.
Business News
5 Situations When Building an App Is Just a Dead End
Without a monetization strategy and business model, building an app is just a waste of your time and money.
Tech
How to Make the Mobile Job Application Experience Great for Candidates
Get the mobile recruiting experience wrong and you might be scaring off the talent you need.
By Kes Thygesen
Building a Business
The 3 Cs of Successful Mobile App Business Ideas
Carve out your own niche as a techpreneur and mobile app developer.
Business News
10 Insider Secrets From App Empires
Building apps isn't intimidating when you learn from the best and use their blueprints to make your big idea a reality.
By Steve Eakin
Building a Business
When You Hire a Developer, Don’t Settle for ‘Cheap.’
Don't make these 6 mistakes when you which developers to hire just to save money.
By AJ Agrawal
Building a Business
7 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Developing an App
These seven strategies are essential to developing a product sure to please your customers.
Online Presence
Why This Startup That Raised $1 Million Stopped at a High School Before Releasing Its App
The new version of the Wheel Video app launches in the app store today, but it's first group of beta users were teenagers in Oklahoma.
Tech
5 Ways to Crack the App Store Code
Stand out from the millions of apps on the market and get yours to the top of the list.
Tech
How to Engineer Growth in Mobile Apps
Follow these stages, remain focused and be prepared to learn from any mistakes you make.
Building a Business
Your Guide to Hacking the App Store’s Search
To rank higher in the app marketplace, follow these best practices tips to make your way to the top.
By Sean Casto
Building a Business
Angry Birds Sold Slowly at $0.99 Per Download — Until the Game’s Popularity Soared
It took a while, but Finland-based game app developer Rovio eventually struck gold with Angry Birds. Here's how you can too.
Building a Business
How This Startup is Making Mobile App Development Easier
Gigster can find a developer ready to help you in 10 minutes or less.
By Jodi Helmer
Building a Business
There’s No Place Like Home for Early-Stage Mobile App Development
The negatives of offshoring mobile-app engineering outweigh the positives, at least in the beginning of the process.
By Todd Chusid
Tech
Why Startups Shouldn’t Rely Solely on Gig Marketplaces for Developers
Beware of potential problems with intellectual property and lack of development continuity.
Building a Business
5 Growth-Hacking Strategies to Increase Your App Downloads
With the cost per install consistently growing each year, app publishers must get creative with their marketing efforts.
By Steve Young
Building a Business
5 Tactics for Startups to Get the Most Out of Remote Developers
Getting developers to take ownership of the work they're doing is key to your project's ultimate success. Here's how to do it.
Business News
4 Web Apps That Dominate Market Share With Simplified Designs
Remember the most important principle of app design: "Keep it simple, stupid."
By David Koji
Building a Business
What to Do When Your Outsourced App Developer Screws Up
Not all relationships are perfect when building an app. Here are four tips to follow if you need to get out of the weeds with an unprofessional developer.
Business Operations & Logistics
How to Develop Software That Sells Itself
Startups with limited funds need to be savvy when it comes to their products. Use these five tips to develop a paying customer base.
Building a Business
Microsoft’s New Service Allows Businesses to Develop Apps Without Coding
The new platform, called PowerApps, is available in preview.
By Nina Zipkin