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Android Apps Vs iOS Apps – Comparing the mobile applications developed on the two biggest mobile operating systems

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In today's world, people are smartphone obsessed to an extent that they remain stick to their devices round the clock. Even while eating, working or socialising with friends, our eyes are always gazing at the giant screen to check out new notifications from networking apps like facebook or messaging apps like whatsapp. With passing time, people are becoming more dependent on their mobile devices and as a result, mobile application development companies are seeing an exponential growth from recent years due to the unprecedented demand of having an app for every product/service. For almost everything from shopping to studying, gaming, finding a restaurant or planning a trip; we have multiple apps installed in our smartphones to make our day-to-day life easier and comfortable. Sneak peek into Global Statistics and Industry Insights While there are many types of mobile applications including Android Apps, iOS apps, Blackberry Apps and Windows Phone Apps, the two biggest players ...

Latest Algorithm update by Google - Panda 4.1

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Google, the biggest search engine giant across the globe has already started rolling out the latest Panda Algorithm Update – Panda 4.1- a filter that aims at penalizing poor or low quality content in an endeavour to restrict it from getting higher rankings in the search engine results. As per various sources, Google claimed that depending on the locations, nearly 3-5% of the search queries are going to be affected by this update shortly. Launched on September 25, 2014; Panda 4.1 will be a “slow rollout” expected to fluctuate rankings to a great extent. Why are we calling it Panda 4.1? Panda 4.1 is the 27 th update introduced by Google ever since it launched its algorithm update by the name of Panda. But, you might be wondering why this new update is introduced with the number 4.1 only. Well, this is because the earlier Panda update that launched in May 2014, just a few months ago was Panda 4.0 and that was a major update by Google. In fact, it affected close to 7.5% of...

8 BEST PHP FRAMEWORKS FOR DEVELOPING AGILE APPLICATIONS FASTER

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Undoubtedly, PHP is one of the programming languages which is rocking the development world since the last few years due to its inherent flexibility and comparatively easier learning curve. But, developing perfect agile software applications in PHP has always been a challenging and time consuming task.  However, if you consider using a framework, things will get much easier and faster. Building complex applications on PHP frameworks will allow you to reuse generic components and also add modules while creating things on a unified structural foundation.  This not only ensures high-end scalability but keeps your code much organized and allows your software application to evolve with time while facilitating long-term maintenance by complying with latest application development standards. This way, you will be able to look upon the other important aspects of application development, like maintaining consistent functionality and focusing on sustainable high-quality code. Al...

Top 4 SEO Strategies to Optimize your Website for Greater Traffic

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The web is growing more than ever, with more & more businesses launching a website to target customers online. Today, there is hardly any business owner who doesn’t have an online identity. But unfortunately, for a large number of business owners, getting a great website is just more than enough to fetch revenue online. However, what they fail to understand is the importance of getting their business discoverable on search engines, without which their online presence is worthless. That’s where the role of SEO comes in.   What exactly is SEO?? Search Engine Optimization is basically a technique used by webmasters to optimize their website in order to gain organic search rankings on popular search engines like Google, Bing, and Yahoo for search queries made by people who want to avail any service, buy any product or simply seek some information on the web.  The concept of search engine optimization is not new. In fact, it has been around since mid-1990s, w...

Importance of Cloud Services for Small & Mid-sized Businesses

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Cloud computing, since its inception, has brought about a sea change throughout the globe by proving a boon to SMBs (Small & Mid-sized businesses, for which it hits the sweet spot of entrepreneurs. However, the concept is still alien to many business owners because of their lack of attention towards newly-emerging technologies & latest industry know-how. What is Cloud Computing?? For those of us who’re ignorant about this fantastic technology, let’s understand what exactly is cloud computing. Cloud computing is a sophisticated technology where one is not required to deploy physical infrastructure like web servers, file & email servers, storage systems or software , on their technology set-up and everything is available on the web anywhere & anytime. Cloud Computing   Types of Cloud Technology Platforms Software as a Service (SAAS) The software-as-a-service – SAAS is a cloud based delivery model that involves the installation, deploymen...