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Backendless Is Recognized to Be the Leading Mobile Application Development Platform (MADP) by 500 + Authoritative IT Experts

by on June 22, 2015

Frisco, Tx, June, 22, 2015 – Backendless is recognized to be the leading solution for the global mobile application development in the DZone’s latest research guide, the Guide to Mobile Development – 2015 Edition. This guide compiles the key findings from a survey of 500 + authoritative IT professionals. The precise exploration of the mobile market offers has been conducted to find out the top ones. This study results in helpful and valuable articles from the industry experts, a useful infographic that depicts common pain points for mobile developers, and a solution directory of the leaders in mobile web frameworks and MADPs.

The survey reveals that active mobile broadband subscriptions in developed countries have more than quadrupled over the past 7 years. Even now there are now more mobile users than desktop users and its number is increasing almost daily. Users spend over 60% of their digital media time on smartphones and tablets. 89% of the time spent on mobile devices is spent in mobile apps, not web browsers.

The experts outline some main trends of the mobile application market. Android Still More Popular than iOS. Native Development Trends Upward Android continues to be the most popular platform for organizations and individual developers, with iOS a close second.

According to DZone exploration, 87% of its audience targets the Android platform, while 77% is targeting iOS. Non-native development seems to be decreasing slightly: 50% of respondents said they are developing for web or hybrid (down from 56% last year). Predictably, Windows Phone remains a distant third, targeted by 24% of respondents.
There is also a solution directory of the best global offers for the Mobile Application Development which simplify and boost the process of building the feature-rich applications. Backendless is acknowledged by the experts to be the top platform for mobile application building.

Backendless is a leading mBaaS and Mobile Application Development Platform (MADP) that enables rapid development of feature-rich mobile, desktop, and browser-based applications. The Platform provides a reliable and secure server infrastructure, broad server-side functionality of data persistence, user management, publish/subscribe messaging and push notifications, media streaming, geolocation, and other mobile backend services. The Platform’s basic services in conjunction with a variety of unique features and extremely generous pricing plans make Backendless the most attractive choice for the global developer community which is acknowledged by the world’s IT experts.

To download the free research guide here: http://dzone.com/research/2015-guide-to-mobile-development.

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