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React Native Vs Ionic: The Battle of Two Cross-Platform App Development Frameworks

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The mobile application market is surging up and  according to the current statistics ; the number of apps has already exceeded 8 million as per the first quarter of 2018. The competition for the mobile app development industry is becoming more challenging and it really has a daunting task to engage customers. Most developers would agree upon the selection of platform or framework plays a vital role in increasing the customer retention and enhancing its popularity. And there is no paucity of choices as far as number of platforms is concerned. If you are planning to develop a cross-platform app, the story there is no different. With plethora of options such as Flutter, React Native, Ionic etc., you can pick the best framework that perfectly suits your project requirements. Read also: Flutter Vs. React Native: Let’s See Who the Winner is However, here we would be making a comparison between two most popular platforms; Ionic and React Native. But before we begin with the main battle,

Android Studio 3.2 is Here: Let’s Dig into its Pivotal Features

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It seems Google is in full swing. The story of a series of releases began with Android Pie, and then came the Google Flutter Preview 2 and now Google has launched the stable version of Android Studio 3.2, which you can start downloading. With this unroll; it would be more than convenient for the developers to develop the Android App Bundle using the newly used OS version, the Android P . In fact, Google had announced about the unveiling of Android Studio 3.2 way before at its I/O conference 2018 . However, this time round it has released a set of 20 new features, focusing on improvement of quality and refining its functionality. As already indicated, the developers will find it much easier to deal with the Android App Bundle, which is the new app publishing format. They can create a bundle with least of the efforts. Even the task of smaller optimized app distribution has become simplified. You just have to upload the app bundle to the Google Play Store, that’s it. Indeed, the And

Google Announces Flutter Release Preview 2: What’s Next is Stable Flutter 1.0 Release

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Google had initially rolled out the Flutter in May 2017. It is basically an open-source mobile application development SDK (Software Development Kit), which helps in the development of eye-catching native interfaces on cross-platform applications for both major platforms i.e. Android and iOS respectively. In addition, it also builds the applications for Google Fuchsia. However, the cross-platform app SDK is yet again in the news and this time around, it’s because of the release of final preview of Flutter known as Flutter Release Preview 2. Google made this incredibly important announcement at the Google Developer Days China in Shanghai. It must be noted that this is the sixth edition of the Flutter SDK and also the final version. Now, the next step to be followed is launching the stable version of Flutter 1.0. This is one of the significant developments that have provided a great impetus to the Google’s UI framework ever since the release of the Flutter Release Preview 1. In fact,

How Much Does It Cost to Create A Messenger App Like Whatsapp?

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Ever since there has been a humongous growth in the number of Smartphone and other electronic gadgets, we have rightly perceived a massive revolution in the mobile application industry. The incredible increase in the number of various social messaging apps such as WhatsApp, Viber, WeChat, Telegram etc. have been the outcome of continuous amplification of the worldwide users. According to Statista , the number of global smartphone social messaging app users have exceeded from 1.58 billion in 2016 to currently 2.01 billion in 2018 and is expected to shoot up to 2.48 billion by 2021. Now, if we consider the list of most popular and extensively used messaging apps by world audience, then undeniably, WhatsApp is leading the competition by a fair margin. According to the latest July 2018 figures , there are about 1500 million active WhatsApp users, followed by Facebook Messenger with 1300 million and WeChat stands third having 1040 million users. The newly introduced social messaging app

Xcode 10 : All That You Need to Know

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Merely four days have passed since Apple made the official announcement on the launch of a series of hi-tech gadgets that include three new iPhone models and one Smartwatch series 4. In addition, the tech giant also conducted a specific session known as the Platforms State of the Union, which literally focused on developer’s keynote indulged in Apple Platforms. In fact, Apple also announced about the rollout of Xcode 10. To be precise, this is a comprehensive toolset for the developers that allow them to develop various applications for the iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch and TV. The major function of the Xcode is bundling the simulator, the Operating System frameworks, and the instruments to create Software Development Kits (SDKs) for watchOS 5, iOS12, macOS 10.14 and TVOS 12. So, let’s get more familiar with Xcode 10 including its distinguished features Xcode 10 is a complete package for the developers that let them build highly functional and responsive applications for the entir

Creative optimization for the holiday season

During the holiday season things can get a little crazy as everyone is competing for eyeballs (and wallets). Both online and offline. This is not a coincidence: during the major “holidays” like Halloween, thanksgiving, Black Friday or the winter holidays there is a serious uptick in consumer spending. The additional free time also leads to … Continue reading The post Creative optimization for the holiday season appeared first on Apptamin . Creative optimization for the holiday season posted first on https://thetruthspyblog.blogspot.com

Estimating the Cost of MVP Development for a Mobile App

You might be having a brilliant app idea at the back of your mind that you want to finally execute. But just hold on for a minute and calm down your nerves. Before you implement your plan, think over it again. Are you damn sure that your app idea is 100% unique and authentic? Are you absolutely convinced that your mobile app will receive a grand welcome in the market and that the users will start downloading and installing it as soon as it is unveiled? No, certainly not. Nobody in the world can predict what status your mobile application would hold in the future. So, if you are not prepared to take a risk and rather approach a safer route, then it is highly recommended to opt for building an MVP or the Minimum Viable Product of your app. Of course, it would cost you some additional bucks but you don’t have to launch your app with a stressful mind and perceive which way the wind blows. What is a Minimum Viable Product(MVP) What is an MVP and why is it so important for your mobile ap

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Everything Apple Announced at its iPhone Launch Event

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It was no less than a carnival, a memorable day to cherish for all the iPhone lovers and enthusiasts worldwide. The much waited for the date; the September 12 arrived in a grand style and as expected Apple made the formal announcements for releasing a set of three new highly advanced iPhones and an Apple Smartwatch. The event kicked off at Steve Jobs Theatre in Cupertino, California. The previous year, we had seen the unveiling of iPhone X, iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus. So, this year too when Apple CEO Tim Cook took to the center stage, all speculations and dilemma with respect to the announcement of the new series of gadgets ended with a full stop. Now that this great news is officially confirmed, it is pleasure to inform that Apple is all set to pull the curtains off on iPhone XS, iPhone XR and iPhone XS Max along with Apple Watch Series 4. So, without wasting any more time, let’s have a brief discussion on all the gadgets that Apple has announced yesterday. iPhone XS and iPhone XS

Top Reasons to Choose Ruby on Rails for Web Development Project

Let’s face it. You have a plethora of options when it comes to choosing a suitable programming language for the web application development. However, you have to be a cautious selector as the particular choice is for a startup web development project. Precisely speaking, the choice primarily depends on the requirements of the project along with other factors such as the expertise level of the team, availability of the libraries and cost. So, considering these aspects, Ruby on Rails or simply RoR is the optimum choice for Startup Web Development. But before we go into the details and pinpoint the specific reasons for why RoR is regarded as an ideal choice for new ventures web development, let’s quickly have a short glance on what Ruby on Rails is. Ruby on Rails is a cross-platform web development application that is written in Ruby under the MIT License. This is basically an open-source framework based on the MVC (Model View Controller) pattern and is one of the most preferred choice

The Comparison Between Node.JS and Golang: Which One to Choose?

Today the mobile and the web developers have a wide spectrum of choices when it comes to choosing the advanced programming languages. The selection of the languages is not only viable for the front-end developers but the backend developers as well. We are already aware that Node.js is a popular and extensively employed open source server environment, which allows you to run the JavaScript on the server. The Node.js is built on the Chrome’s JavaScript runtime helping to create fast and highly scalable network applications. However, Node.js is not the lone backend development but you have another renowned Google programming language known as the Go, which is also referred to as the Golang. Golang is a programming language that is statically typed and well compiled after the syntax tradition of C. It is basically employed for writing the codes that can be implemented on the server-side. It has goroutines and channels that are more than useful to significantly improve the networking de