Hybrid and Native Apps ?
The moment you consider investing in a mobile app, you’re immediately faced with a barrage of terminology. What’s the difference between iOS and Android? What are native, hybrid and web apps? More importantly, which is most appropriate for your and your app?
Native Apps Native apps are what typically springs to mind when you think of an app. You download them from the App Store or Google Play, they sit within your device’s applications and you launch them by tapping their icon. Developing Native Apps Each mobile platform offers developers their own development tools, interface elements and standardised SDK. This should enable any professional developer to develop a native app relatively easily. There are a number of advantages to writing apps in this way: • They offer the fastest, most reliable and most responsive experience to users . • They can tap into the wider functionality of the device; including the camera, microphone, compass, accelerometer a