How to outsource your app development

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	How to outsource your app development Want a custom app or site for your business, but don't have the skillset to pull it off in-house? There's no shortage of dev contractors out there to help you, but choosing the right one can be nerve-wracking, and getting optimal work from outside help isn't always easy. In this article, we'll explore the most common ways things can go wrong with outsourced dev projects and what you can do to ensure the best possible output from your contractors. Read More WHITE PAPER: Crittercism Getting Agnostic about Mobile Devices Businesses pay an increasingly high price when it comes to mobile app failure. This paper offers proactive steps to: - Accurately measure an app's performance – downloads don't cut it - Design, develop and test for mobile app performance - Deploy preventive maintenance to reduce failure - Calculate the cost of mobile app failure Read more! In this Issue How Developer Evangelists Build Community, Engagement for Software Firms Buggy Microsoft update hamstrings Outlook 2013 WHITE PAPER: Webroot Software The Wild, Wild West of Mobile Apps This whitepaper explains how mobile threats challenge mobile device management (MDM) vendors, carriers, service providers, and app stores to ensure the safety of apps. Consumers and customers will hold these companies responsible for providing adequate security, and employees will expect IT departments to protect them from malicious mobile apps. Learn More How Developer Evangelists Build Community, Engagement for Software Firms If youre looking for a career that combines your passion for software development with your communications skills, becoming a developer advocate may be the job for you. And if youre a software development manager, you may want to consider adding an evangelist to your team to spread the word about your tools and services. Read More WEBCAST: HP HP Mobile App Development Survey Join John Jeremiah, Sr. Product Marketing Manager, HP and John Jackson, Research Vice President, Mobile & Connected Platforms, IDC for an interactive discussion on the results of the HP Mobile Application Development Maturity Peer Assessment Tool. Date: September 18 @ 1:00pm EDT Register Now Buggy Microsoft update hamstrings Outlook 2013 An Office 2013 non-security update, part of yesterday's massive Patch Tuesday, blanks the folder pane in Outlook 2013, the suite's email client, drawing complaints from users. Read More
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