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DZone's Guide to

Mobile Development

The 2015 DZone Guide to Mobile Development includes views from developer, user, and infrastructure perspectives; a sweet listing of platforms and frameworks to facilitate mobile development; plus a fun glance at pain points encountered by mobile developers.

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Table of Contents

2

Letter From the Editor

3

Executive Summary

4

Key Research Findings

8

Concerns and Complaints: Mobile Development From Dev and User Perspectives

12

The 3 Types of Mobile Experiences

15

Diving Deeper Into Mobile Development

18

Mobile Development Pain Points

20

The Internet of Things and Its Impact on All Things Mobile

24

Mobile Backend-as-a-Service (MBaaS): Doing the Heavy Lifting on Backend Integration

30

Mobile App Testing Checklist

31

Solutions Directory

34

Diving Deeper Into Featured Mobile Development Solutions

35

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