How do you get your app to produce the most amount of love for the least amount of back-breaking effort? What are the goals you should shoot for during the early development stages of your app? Today, let’s take a look at the idea of the minimum lovable product and discuss how you can create…
If there’s one thing I know about product managers, it’s that they love flowcharts. Visual tools like diagrams and flowcharts are absolute necessities for the job. They make data more manageable and complex ideas clearer. There are tons of software options for diagram creation, but not all flowcharts are created equally (or easily). To help…
Would you like to increase your app engagement and revenues? The answer to that question is probably yes! It’d be great if there were a magic button for app stickiness. While there’s no instant cure for sluggish engagement, one simple strategy can help you boost those numbers and your fanbase, and that’s gamification for your…
Xamarin is one of the most popular cross-platform frameworks at the moment. Xamarin development allows you to develop Android, iOS, OS X, and Windows applications using Visual Studio and C#. It allows you to share code between your Android and iOS app and compile it into native code. It also provides the advantages of native…
Since the introduction of Swift in 2014 and over five major releases, it has matured a lot. The tooling is better and many teams have either completely switched to Swift and away from Objective-C, or are mixing between both with all new code being written in Swift. Swift leverages programming patterns and language features that…
A well-conducted beta test takes a great deal of planning and effort to ensure that you receive valuable feedback and insights and, often, small mistakes or oversights can make the difference between a resounding success and a big flop. When planning for a beta test, a common mistake made by app developers is not considering the…
In-app surveys are an essential tool for collecting user feedback for customer validation and customer-driven development. The more you interact with your app users and understand their needs, the better you know what to build and how. Why In-App Surveys? Surveys help product owners proactively get qualitative feedback from their users. One…
When you’re a developer, staying up-to-date with the technologies, programming languages, developer tools, software practices, and application development platforms is crucial for your success. And while there is a lot of material for all the different platforms out there, it might be harder to find Xamarin blogs and content in general because it’s not as…
Ever since TestFlight was acquired by Apple back in 2014, they have been constantly iterating on the tool and steadily improving its performance and capabilities. Today, TestFlight has become not just the go-to tool for iOS beta build distribution, but practically the only tool that can do the job well. While TestFlight and Instabug share…
Identify OOM/ANR sessions and find out what’s causing them “Out Of Memory” (OOM) and “Application Not Responding” (ANR) errors, while not technically crashes, still feel like it to your users. With Instabug’s latest release we bring this highly requested feature to our iOS and Android SDKs so you can deliver an even better experience…
With the abundance of apps available, mobile users now have a really low tolerance towards apps with poor performance. This is not limited to bugs and crashes as users also take things just like the app’s speed and battery consumption into consideration. According to a report by Dimensional Research, 49% of users expect apps to…
Users won’t hesitate to uninstall your app if they encounter bugs or glitches. Many beta testers and end users don’t know how to write a bug report that includes the details a developer needs to know in order to fix it. If you’re a developer trying to sort out the reports you receive, you know…