Application modernization and mobile app delivery

Application modernization is a necessity in the mobile era, because traditional enterprise applications don't always fit well on smartphones and tablets. The resouces in this section explain how to use mobile app delivery technologies, such as desktop and application virtualization, to bring legacy apps to mobile devices. Other topics include application refactoring, which makes legacy apps more user-friendly on smartphones and tablets.

October 02, 2018 02 Oct'18
Low-code development platforms bring speed, friction

Low code is enabling organizations to push out mobile apps more quickly. But, for some organizations, low-code platforms introduce organizational challenges.
November 22, 2017 22 Nov'17
CEO: How SOTI software shoots to stand out

SOTI CEO Carl Rodrigues discusses where he sees his company fitting into the EMM market and how it competes with bigger players. Moving beyond EMM is one way to do so.
October 12, 2017 12 Oct'17
Mobile application development goes tiny with micro apps

Tiny is trending, whether it comes to houses or mobile app development. Many organizations are trying customizable, single-purpose micro apps on for size.
August 28, 2017 28 Aug'17
New VMware mobile app feature goes with the flow

VMware Mobile Flows aim to make it easier to mobilize common business processes without building full-fledged apps, which can be complex and expensive.

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instant app (Google Android instant app)

A Google Android instant app is a small software program that enables end users to test out a portion of a native Android app without installing it on a device. Continue Reading
cross-platform mobile development

Cross-platform mobile development is the creation of software applications that are compatible with multiple mobile operating systems. Continue Reading
How should IT handle app onboarding for employees?

When it comes to onboarding a mobile app for internal use, IT should make the process as easy as possible. Here are several strategies to help. Continue Reading

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mobile application management (MAM)

Mobile application management (MAM) is software that secures and enables IT control over enterprise applications on end users' corporate and personal smartphones and tablets. Continue Reading
Make smart container hosting decisions for enterprise IT

Containers promise enticing benefits, so when they hit real-world production IT, they must land on a hosting infrastructure built for new challenges and capabilities. Continue Reading
Assess and select mobile app development platforms

Mobile app development platforms can condense operations and control costs while building and managing apps. Read about the key features, as well as descriptions of major vendors. Continue Reading

Learn to apply best practices and optimize your operations.

Four mobile app KPIs to measure success

Businesses use KPIs to measure performance and operational efficiency. When it comes to developing and delivering mobile apps to users, several metrics can help. Continue Reading
RMAD tools enhance app dev but come with tradeoffs

Organizations looking to create their own mobile apps may choose RMAD tools over building native apps from scratch. It seems like a quick fix, but RMAD has its downsides, too. Continue Reading
Three ways IT can team up with mobile application developers

IT departments and mobile app developers are no longer worlds apart. Thanks to low-code tools, back-end integration and DevOps, admins may end up stepping into a developer's shoes. Continue Reading

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Sapho mobile app development software helps simplify workflows

When corporate apps are slowing down workflows, it's time for an overhaul. One company used Sapho mobile app development software to build micro apps with simplified features. Continue Reading
Sears speeds up appliance repairs with GoToAssist Seeit mobile app

Sears Home Services needed to find a better way for its technicians to collaborate on complex repairs. GoToAssist Seeit has boosted worker productivity and customer service. Continue Reading
Test your knowledge of mobile VDI access

Users require access to virtual resources on their mobile devices. IT can manage VDI on smartphones and tablets using authentication methods, individual virtual app delivery and more. Continue Reading