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One Year In: Technology Success Stories from the Pandemic

This time last year, US companies were forced to face a new and unsettling reality: business as usual was no longer an option. I wrote then about how businesses could shift their...

Healthcare Apps and the Need for Security

One of the most exciting areas in tech right now promises to be “the most personal” ever. A key aspect of making wearable devices like the Apple Watch personal is through...

Developing an App for the 2020 General Election?

Here is a thought: With the UK General Election having just finished, could the next one in 2020 be the first to use a mobile app to allow people to vote? The polling...

Getting the Most out of Mobile Automation with Appium

Digital applications require quality at speed. But as a lot of enterprises are finding, that’s easier said than done. When we talk to organizations, we find they have an...

If Your App Ain’t Sexy, It Ain’t Used

We’ve reached an inflection point in mobility. The number of apps continues to rise, and it’s no mystery why. Mobile apps continue to demonstrate their value, serving to...

Shhhhh! Want to Know the Secret to Gobalizing Mobile Apps?

The thirst for apps is such that although we are finding plenty of new and better ways to engage audiences, we also now find ourselves facing a fresh set of challenges. IT teams...

Testing for New Input Devices: 3D Touch and the Apple Pencil

When was the last time you wrote with a pen or pencil? Most of us now use computers and smartphones so the humble pen and pencil have started to fade away. Technology by its very...

New Testing Challenges of iOS 9-based Applications

After some initial issues with downloads, iOS 9 finally landed on Wednesday, September 16. For the first time an iOS launch has not left any device behind, which means that anyone...

Planning for iOS 9 and the iPhone 6S

After months and months of rumors, leaked images and speculation, Apple finally announced its latest suite of products. Along with new additions in the shape of Apple TV and the...

How You Can Get Ready for the Wearables Revolution

Let’s talk wearables, shall we? For a while now they have been ‘the next big thing’ in device hardware, with promises to revolutionize tech in the same way smartphones have...

Why Web Services Performance is Crucial

What are Web Services? Web services are the software components used to communicate across different platforms and exchange information, mainly in HTML or XML format. Web...

Using Continuous Integration to Build More Secure Apps

If you’re reading this, then the chances are you are online. That being the case you can hardly have failed to see the news around the Ashley Madison hack. It may not seem on...

Why Should You Use Continuous Integration?

What is Continuous Integration (CI)? Put simply, it is the process by which software engineers continuously update working copies of code to a shared location several times a day....

Using the Agile Methodology for the Internet of Things

Until recently, the Internet of Things (IoT) was just an idea that a lot of people in the tech world talked about, but that the everyday person didn’t know or care much about....