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Now, if you go exactly where your competitors are, you are dead. Thorsten Heins If you are reading this, than perhaps you either own/think of owning a native mobile application, or you consider porting your app from iOS to Android. Every brilliant application-related startup idea or move always has a certain budget behind it, and at times you have to choose which platform to build on, at least for the first launch. The most common platforms mobile app entrepreneurs normally choose among a

Here we look at the frameworks & libraries offered by Apple & Google (Google Fit and Apple Healthkit, Research and CareKit) and compare its functionality, helping you choose the best option for your own health & fitness app. We also offer a brief Healthkit vs Google Fit comparison. The 20th century was a century of emancipation, socially accepted smoking and great music. 21st century is more likely to be a century of artificial intelligence and healthy lifestyle trends. As we have alread

If you found yourself reading this - then, most likely, you already have a mobile app, and you are questioning the frequency of updates for your app that you need to have published. What should be the frequency of mobile app updates? We will try to give you the list of factors app update frequency depends on - by asking you the proper questions below. Never stop running if you want to stay on top. These days we teach our children that constant learning is the only way to stay successful

How to change app development team in the midstream so that no one gets hurt? Read in our fresh piece of material. We all don’t really wish to see that coming, but from time to time it happens regardless of our desire - the unavoidable necessity of changing your development team before the factual development is over. Though if you follow the steps described in this article the supporting risks could be minimized here. Let’s face it - we all detest changes, as they often mean getting out of

Many company owners are questioning the importance of logo for a company. What is the purpose of company a logo and how to design a logo for online business? We will try to give an answer to these questions, with some info on online branding and logo design on top. Remember the fabulous A.D.I.D.A.S. commercial that has been booming around the web recently? The main idea of the rolik (apart from promoting A.D.I.D.A.S. goods, of course), is that people are different colors and sizes. No one on

Since the beginning of days, our society has always strived for something. The Demand has always been there, growing together with all the mankind. However, times are changing, and so is the Demand. Due to it’s immense growth, plenty of companies woke up with a realization that on-demand business is becoming too big an opportunity to miss a scoop - which is why they came out with a new, on-demand app business model. Why did they integrate? An example of on-demand economy business would not tak

Backend stack choice for your iOS or Android app can be tough. Which is why here we look into Firebase vs Ruby on Rails-written backend, and investigate if there are any “kamikaze choices” of backend technology for a mobile application development. Are there any reasons not to use Firebase or Ruby? Is it possible to use firebase with Ruby on Rails? Let’s discover. Would you agree with me if I state that marketing is a contest for people’s attention? More to this, that marketing is too importan

Here we discuss the question and pitfalls of how to make an event app for nightclubs. As relations in our society are reduced to swipes and likes, the events industry has also experienced a major change. And this change is the event apps we observe growing like mushrooms after the rain. We hang out all the time. No matter what kind of hang-out it will be - wine and dine evening in a sophisticated restaurant, an exciting Red Hot Chili Peppers concert or a mind-blowing club night with some

“Why Mobile App Startups Fail? As compelling as your own inner doubts might be, we believe otherwise.” You had a dream of building your own, fully-functional and armed with unique features mobile or web project. Everything seemed to start flawlessly: you’ve found a team, you’ve brainstormed and analyzed all of the business opportunities possible, you had many stages and development iterations to pass - and finally, you have your fertile product, polished and already on-the-go. But somehow

The day Apple releases a new version of the well-known Swift language has finally hit us. What should we expect from it? While trembling of anticipation, we have decided to present swift 3 vs swift 4 comparison and a tiny overview of the fresh updates that will be present in Swift 4 version. 3 Swift’s cornerstones. As a fantastic language to write code on, Swift has its own benefits, and is claimed to “outlive” the Objective-C language. You are welcome to read about the main differences b

Could React Native framework compete with Native app development? It actually is one of those hybrid apps we hear so many opinions about these days. There are many cross-platform development tools, but the one we pay attention to in this text piece is React Native framework. Is React Native native? Let’s investigate the matter then. As multi optional as our world has become now, we get to make around 3500 decisions each day, and that’s not even the peak of it. This multi optional factor

image made by Mind Studios' Lead Interface Designer Arsentiy Design is not a profession - it is the way of thinking, living and breathing. And it used to be ever more complex than it is now - in the “before Sketch era”. But a few years ago Sketch was delivered, and turned all the designers to take on the “vector” course in their work. What’s so good about Sketch? What are those Sketch symbols? As well a how to make custom Symbols in Sketch - these matters are going to be highlighted in this ar