Mobile platforms
The development of applications in the mobile platform is ever-changing. If you're looking for the latest news and advice on developing mobile platforms, you'll find it in this topic. Get a better understanding of application development, platform deployment and mobile app techniques. Experts in the mobile application development field bring their knowledge about platform security and sustainability.
Top Stories
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News
29 Mar 2018
Fair-use defense fails in Oracle vs. Google Android lawsuit
A final appeal in the Oracle vs. Google Android lawsuit has come down against Alphabet Inc., asserting its use of Java APIs did not constitute fair use. Continue Reading
By- Cameron McKenzie, TechTarget
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Podcast
06 Feb 2017
Why cross-platform mobile app development tools beat hybrid, native
Get a comparison of hybrid and JavaScript-native mobile app development tools versus iOS and Android native dev tools in this podcast with developer Jen Looper. Continue Reading
By- Jan Stafford, Features Writer
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Podcast
06 Feb 2017
Why cross-platform mobile app development tools beat hybrid, native
Get a comparison of hybrid and JavaScript-native mobile app development tools versus iOS and Android native dev tools in this podcast with developer Jen Looper. Continue Reading
By- Jan Stafford, Features Writer
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News
29 Jun 2016
Accelerate edge device development with Couchbase Mobile
TheServerSide talks to Couchbase's Arun Gupta about full-stack NoSQL applications, like Couchbase Mobile and Couchbase Server. Continue Reading
By- Cameron McKenzie, TechTarget
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News
19 May 2016
Google Allo and Google Duo shine bright at Google I/O
The Google I/O conference moves to Mountain View, as new products and product enhancements for everything from Google Duo to Google Allo to Android N are announced. Continue Reading
By- Barry Burd, Drew University
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Blog Post
10 May 2016
What does Android look like from a Mountain View? Insights on Google I/O
So,they've moved the Google I/O conference away from downtown San Francisco out to Mountain View where Google has a big stake in the Shoreline Amphitheater. I've got mixed emotions on the move. Continue Reading
By- Cameron McKenzie, TechTarget
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Feature
02 Feb 2016
Skimble CEO talks Android and iOS development
Skimble CEO Maria Ly discusses developing her startup fitness application for both Android and iOS. Continue Reading
By- Barry Burd, Drew University
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Feature
08 Jan 2016
The next big challenge in IoT evolution: Getting the protocols right
In this article you will learn about some of the considerations that need to be taken into account for leveraging different protocols while writing applications for the Internet of Things (IoT) Continue Reading
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Feature
28 Dec 2015
OnePlus 2 mobile phone: Part two, the hardware experience
Expert developer Barry Burd recently took possession of a OnePlus 2 mobile phone. He shares his experience with the phone and what he thinks of the phone's hardware. Continue Reading
By- Barry Burd, Drew University
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Feature
28 Dec 2015
OnePlus 2 mobile phone: Part three, the software experience
Expert developer Barry Burd recently bought a OnePlus 2 mobile phone. Learn what he thinks of the phone's software. Continue Reading
By- Barry Burd, Drew University
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Feature
28 Dec 2015
The OnePlus 2 mobile phone: One user's experience
In this first part of a three-part series, expert developer Barry Burd takes you through his experience ordering, receiving, unwrapping and setting up the OnePlus 2 mobile phone. Continue Reading
By- Barry Burd, Drew University
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Tip
11 Sep 2015
How to add voice recognition features to the Echo device
Have you thought about taking Amazon's Echo device for a test drive? Expert Barry Burd walks you through the process of developing apps for Echo. Continue Reading
By- Barry Burd, Drew University
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Tip
09 Feb 2015
5 ways to boost security and reduce mobile risks
Mobile risks are a constant concern for businesses with employees who work on mobile devices. Here are ways to mitigate security concerns. Continue Reading
By- Cameron McKenzie, TechTarget
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Feature
18 Aug 2014
HTML5 now rules the desktop, but shortcomings make it a hard sell for mobile
HTML5 is changing the game for both mobile and desktop developers, but that doesn't mean HTML5 is a panacea. Performance problems, a lack of tooling and missing features are causing a roadblock for some organizations, especially in the mobile space. Should you go with HTML5, or is a hybrid or native approach right for you? Continue Reading
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Tutorial
20 Jul 2014
Template based web design with JSF Facelets: ui:insert versus ui:include
When creating a web page template with JSF, a developer needs to know the difference between ui:insert and ui:include. They're actually quite different, but the similar sounding names can create confusion. Here's a great example of when to use ui:insert and how to properly use ui:include. Continue Reading
By- Cameron McKenzie, TechTarget
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Feature
05 Jan 2014
Can Java and JSF on the server-side make mobile on the front end easier?
While many software developers are learning new programming languages to deliver native mobile solutions to users, companies like ICEsoft with their ICEmobile solutions are solving the mobile development problem with HTML5 on the front end, with Java and JSF running on the server. Continue Reading
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Tip
06 Jun 2013
Mobile ALM Tip: Four ways to effectively move apps out of production
Moving applications out of production can be a mobile ALM challenge, but with these four tips, organizations will be minimizing the challenge of application decommissioning. Continue Reading
By- Lukas Stewart
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Tutorial
13 Mar 2013
Mobile application development tutorial
Looking for a start in developing mobile apps for existing enterprise computing systems? This mobile application development tutorial is here to help. Continue Reading
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News
11 Dec 2012
How Amazon discovered hybrid HTML5/Java Android app development
While their early approach to hybrid HTML5/Java Android mobile apps may have had a few hiccups, Java developers can still learn from it. Continue Reading
By- Cameron McKenzie, TechTarget
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News
30 Nov 2012
The evolution of the API: A future beyond mobile and embedded systems
According to Kin Lane, APIs are moving from social media to the enterprise. Will public APIs be the key to computing in the internet of things? Continue Reading
By- Cameron McKenzie, TechTarget
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Feature
26 Sep 2012
Accelerating mobile development with PaaS, SaaS and IaaS
Mobile development teams are finding success by leveraging various cloud services in order to make application development easier. Continue Reading
By- Cameron McKenzie, TechTarget
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Feature
26 Sep 2012
Modern mobile development techniques: The Y-shaped methodology
To support all of the platforms in the mobile space, Agile teams are realizing that a Y-shaped methodology is best for mobile development. Continue Reading
By- Cameron McKenzie, TechTarget
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Feature
26 Sep 2012
Top five ways cloud computing impacts mobile application development teams
To accelerate time to market, mobile application development teams are relying heavily on these five cloud computing services. Continue Reading
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Feature
21 Sep 2012
Embedded architecture accelerates mobile application development
Mobile application development projects succeed at getting products to market quickly. The reason behind the speed? It's all about the architecture. Continue Reading
By- Cameron McKenzie, Editor in Chief
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Tip
04 May 2012
Why application integration matters
Application integration may hold much more benefit than most Java development shops realize. Continue Reading
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Feature
20 Mar 2012
Ten Reasons to Love Liferay
Summing it up, if you are launching an enterprise portal project, you certainly should consider using a portal product as the foundation Continue Reading
By- Vivek Agarwal
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Opinion
14 Oct 2011
A cloud service to build mobile apps
Tiggr is a cloud-based mobile app builder that provides a mobile application development platform as a service. Continue Reading
By- Max Katz, Exadel
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Tip
02 Jun 2011
HTML5, Java and the future of Web development
The new mobile Web may feature a clear separation between the front-end HTML5 UI and the back-end Java applications. Continue Reading
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News
01 Mar 2009
Scalability and Performance of jBPM Workflow Engine in a JBoss Cluster
The goal of this article is to show how to achieve near-linear scalability of jBPM workflow engine by tuning its configuration and setting it up on a JBoss cluster with distributed TreeCache. Readers will be guided through all steps required to cluster jBPM efficiently – from cluster setup to fine-tuning jBPM configuration – and provided with performance test results as well as various tips and tricks allowing to achieve maximum performance. Continue Reading
By- Szymon Zeslawski
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News
01 Jan 2008
Introducing Apache Wicket
This article approaches Apache Wicket by presenting the core concepts behind the framework, and moves to reinforce those concepts with an example leveraging some of Wicket's strengths. Continue Reading
By- Nick Heudecker
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News
01 Dec 2007
XWiki: A Platform for Collaborative Apps
This article demonstrates how to customize XWiki Enterprise by writing a small application with it. Specifically you'll learn how to write a Todo application for managing Todo tasks. This application will let users enter tasks using a description, assignee, target date and status. Continue Reading
By- Vincent Massol
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News
01 Sep 2005
Code Analysis with the Eclipse Profiler
In my experience as a software professional, I often have the need to analyse an existing body of code in order to understand it. Everyone tries his or her best to create adequate documentation but it's a rare thing to find a fully documented component that needs no further explanation. This document describes an analysis technique using the Eclipse Profiler. Continue Reading
By- Peter Dawson
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News
01 Feb 2003
Integrating JSP/JSF and XML/XSLT: The Best of Both Worlds
The long awaited releases of JavaServer Faces TM (JSF) version 1.0 and JavaServer Pages TM (JSP) version 2.0 promise to transform the way J2EE developers build Web applications. Meanwhile, Extensible Stylesheet Language Transformations (XSLT) version 2.0 is in the final stages of specification, and many developers are seriously considering XML-based presentation layers. Continue Reading
By- Erik Bruchez and Omar Tazi