A raging debate regarding mobile apps and native apps has been consuming the tech industry recently. You’re probably wondering, “What is the difference between a mobile app and a native app?”
And, unless you’re a techie, you’re not alone in asking this question. To add to the confusion, a variety of terms are used that can mean exactly the same thing: app, web app, native app, mobile app, hybrid app, adaptive design, reactive design, and responsive design.
If you weren’t overwhelmed before, you probably are now. Before we go any farther, let’s take a few minutes to answer the first question and clear up some of the confusion…click below to read more.
This is what appears on the Apple home page. I wonder how long it will be there. Nothing else to say.
Mashable is without a doubt, one of the best sources of information for the digital realm – and probably one of the most actively shared sites in this industry. But, we think they are making some mistakes that we are all susceptible to and wanted to point it out.
New Products coming down the pipe from Adobe. Some of them you’ve heard about, others are still under wraps. Find out more here.
- Adobe BrowserLab
- Adobe Helium
- Adobe Maestro
- Adobe BusinessCatalyst
- Adobe Story
- Adobe Muse
- Adobe Drive 2
- Adobe Rome
Picture if you would, an entrepreneur with a great Internet business idea. Let’s call him “Ken”. Ken is an expert in his field and is a successful business person. With a solid background in engineering, Ken was instrumental in bringing his company to the pinnacle of success. His only downside is that his success gives him a slightly inflated view of his capabilities in his efforts to market his new online venture.
On the other side of the country, there is a young female we will call “Barbie,” who is as equally charismatic as Ken. She is bright, resourceful and is always looking to improve her business model. She too has a ton of experience and is very competitive. You see, Barbie has successfully launched her own retail chain, understands the fundamentals of marketing but has yet to embrace the Internet. Despite her offline success, she knows that she’ll need to effectively enter the online space to take her business to the next level. She’s been successful by way of good product lines, great customer service and a solid vision for her brand. Barbie has worked hard to get to where she is…
Developers, Designers and Marketers are Ready for Work
This is a challenging time for the media & marketing industry no doubt. It will put some out of business and create opportunities for others. Hourly rates have gone down and engineers, developers, designers, producers and marketers have all been shaken to the core.
Both fear and a new product line is what I’m thinking.
In mid 2009 I turned my attention to Goodbarry. Not sure how I found the site, but when I got there, the site was not only well designed (old site no longer available after Adobe’s purchase) but it was very intriguing. Goodbarry was the retail brand for the core system called Business Catalyst.
First, for over 10 years companies have tried to make a product that makes it ‘easy’ to create and build a website. Pretty much all of them have failed. Why?
