While you can use spreadsheets as a way to manage test cases for a small team, it can quickly turn into a huge burden as your team grows and you iterate on your app. Other tools like JIRA can be configured to support test cases management, but will not offer testing-specific features. Eventually, you will…
Mobile App Intelligence tools give you access to mobile app market data. Details include everything from app downloads, user retention, and activity to historical rankings, ratings, reviews, keywords, as well as advertising campaigns, creatives, and impressions. This makes mobile app intelligence tools perfect to keep an eye on your competitors, compare your app to theirs…
Mobile commerce has been on a steady rise for the past few years, and according to Statista, it is projected to make up 72.9% of all e-commerce by 2021. And with 85% of consumers preferring apps over mobile sites and mobile apps holding the lowest cart abandonment rate at 20%, e-commerce apps are rapidly gaining…
Being a mobile product manager is a little like being a detective. You’ve got to use the tools you have at your disposal to uncover clues about who your app users are and why they do what they do. You’ll have to make inferences from quantitative and qualitative data sets, often incomplete. Some of your…
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…
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…
Welcome to the second post of our App Hacks series. In the last post, we explained how to get your iOS app featured on the Apple App Store. Now, it’s the green robot’s turn — let’s talk about how to get that Android app of yours featured. When it comes to distribution, your app competes with…
Creating mobile applications has always been a fundamental pillar of the tech industry but having multiple platforms for which different apps need to be developed has been an issue for some time. Apart from having to maintain two teams, one for Android and one for iOS, there’s always a gap between the applications developed as…
For as long as coding has existed computer scientists have sought to abstract as much as possible. With how essential apps are to our day-to-day lives, a huge focus shifted towards making app development as easy as possible without sacrificing quality. Cross-platform app development solutions developed by the biggest tech companies out there are trying…