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Mobile apps have reshaped the role of developers. Today, a single developer has the power to develop and distribute applications to millions of potential users around the world. At the same time, the developer can interact directly with customers to swiftly address their needs. This, however, is not always a good thing. As it turns out, very few users provide any type of acknowledgement for the ideas that developers devote their time, money and energy to, with criticism being many times more likely than praise....
Developers leaving the Mac App Store is not exactly news. 1,2,3 While the effects of Apple’s policies for Mac applications are yet to be fully understood, if some developers’ sentiments are to be believed they spell disaster. This controversial topic has popped up regularly this year as developers criticized App Store policies. Key criticisms surrounding App Store distribution include limitations imposed by sandboxing as well as inabilities to offer demo versions and charge for upgrades. Apple’s position on security is that apps should only have access...
In the app market it’s very hard to determine where your dollar is best spent for good exposure. To date, we haven’t really pushed for many online reviews because it always seemed a dubious investment. The iPhone App Review recently published a very nice review of Portfolio mobile for iPad giving it 4.5 / 5 stars. Though we can’t say that we noticed a difference in sales, it’s always nice to receive glowing reviews of your hard effort. Here’s a short excerpt from the review:...
