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1. More Chinese Homeowners May Now Appear on the US Market

According to the National Association of Realtors, the highest dollar amount of foreign real estate transactions in the U.S. falls on China. However, thanks to Obama’s recent visa deal for Chinese nationals, even more Chinese homebuyers are likely to be attracted bythe US real estate market. Moreover, university as well as secondary and primary school students may choose to study in the U.S., bringing their parents as real estate buyers with them. Read more Continue reading “5 Top Construction Industry News for November, 2014” »

Hardly had iPhone 6 come on the market when the world shifted its attention to iPhone 7, creating a real buzz around it. Indeed, there’ve been a lot of speculations about its look and features. International Business Times has prepared a special publication on this topic, and below we will discuss the most significant features highlighted in this report. Continue reading “What Will iPhone 7 Look Like?” »

In the past, mobile apps developers would hone the general idea and framework for their app, creating the code, write some unit tests, and let QA test for functionality and performance once it was “ready”. This approach called “waterfall” was the primary technique for many for quite Continue reading “Why agile development will replace the “waterfall” approach” »

According to a recent study by Localytics, 20% of apps are used only once (16% on Android devices and 23% on iOS). Given that there are over 1,300,000 apps in Google Play Store and over 1,200,000 apps in Apple Store, it is safe to conclude that mobile users have quite a bit of choice, and that to stand a chance, an app should be of very high quality.

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Over the last 12 months 700 companies were asked a question: “Do you think that at least half the businesses in your industry will have their own mobile apps for functions like that within the next two years?” 100% agreed that half of the businesses in their industry would. What does this mean for your business? It means that mobile business apps designed Continue reading “Your Business Is More Ready to Have Mobile Apps Than You Think” »

Windows OS offers a lot of useful programs for business productivity. There are more than 120000 certified applications recommended for everyone: Microsoft Office Word, Calendar, Calculator, Excel, PDE, Adobe Reader, Microsoft Outlook and so on.  It`s a big step in the history of high technology, but these solutions are obsolete.

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You are a startup founder but you haven’t programming skills. Nowadays it can’t prevent you to become successful. The ability to get a company up and running in today’s day and age is just so much easier than it was a decade ago. Continue reading “The lack of coding skills will not stop you on your road to success” »

Today, when customers are at the heart of everything, businesses have to be extremely agile and flexible, going out of their way to meet and foresee customers’ needs. On the other hand, the technological age dictates its own rules. As a result, customer-facing applications are becoming top priority in many companies, so business owners and managers are seeking ways to develop desired apps faster than traditional programming platforms can offer. Continue reading “Low-Code Development Platforms as the Best Solution for Business Application Needs” »

You’ve got a brilliant idea for a new app but are not quite sure how to successfully implement your original concept. From features and graphic design to data storage and sharing options – you’ve got quite a few choices to make. However, how can one foresee what the target user population needs and how it will interact with the app before one spends days (in case of codeless platforms like the one developed by Snappii) or months (when code writing is required) building the desired app? Fortunately, there is a way to answer these questions long before you develop a final product and, as a result, to get the app right with minimum costs. It is called rapid app prototyping, the process of creating multiple app models to test its features and design long before offering its users a finished product.

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