Real application success happens when an app puts new functionality or service in users’ hands in a way they’ve never seen before and takes advantage of iPhone or iPad features. iPhone app development requires a high level of preliminary consulting, smart strategy, best use of smartphone technology, a clear understanding of how the iPhone app fits into the overall marketing strategy and a Steve Jobs-like vision of what’s possible.
We begin the iPhone or iPad app development process with in-depth consultations and strategy sessions—as many as it takes to nail down exactly what your app should do and what it will ultimately mean to users and your brand. This becomes the app blueprint as we move into actual development.
With the what and why established, we move into development. This is where Redwerk’s iPhone app developers truly excel. Our developers have a diverse skill set and a deep understanding of mobile technology in general.
If the app doesn’t require access to features the GPS, the camera, contacts or accelerometer, building the app in the browser is best. They’re easier to distribute and can be developed using languages like HTML5, HTML and JavaScript. The pros of browser-built apps include fast loading, instant updating for upgrades, portability and multiple device accessibility.
iPhone’s native programming language is Objective-C. It makes full use of the iPhone or iPad’s features. Objective-C is the way to go for building native applications that robust, complex like games.
Open source tools like PhoneGap and Titanium Appcelerator offer the benefits of both browser-built and native app development. Our iPhone and iPad app experts can use their JavaScript skills to build apps that use all the features of the smartphone and tablet. This hybrid method works well for developing social networking, simple games and website companion applications. Applications created with PhoneGap and Titanium Appcelerator are portable to Blackberry and Android.
Together, these app development approaches allow us to provide clients with not only a functional iPhone app, but also direction for ensuring it remains relevant in a constantly changing mobile environment. Sometimes it means an application upgrade, other times it requires a complete overhaul to take advantage of new mobile technology.
Since Apple is synonymous with cutting edge design and user-friendly UIs, its no surprise that the iPhone ushered in the smartphone age and continues to dominate the marketplace. With iPhones competing against Blackberry, Android and Microsoft, Apple takes its iPhone and iPad apps very seriously and has a rigid vetting process before any commercial or consumer app can go to iTunes for download.
When it’s time for your company to develop an iPhone app, Redwerk has the skills, experience and mobile technology tools to build, test and deploy any type of application for commercial or consumer use. Even if it’s just an idea for an e-gov’t, LBS or database app, Contact us and we’ll tailor the development using the best technologies and approach. Redwerk software developers are your iphone app developers for hire!
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Tap into the huge existing iPhone and iPad user base. Let Redwerk build your app. Contact us for a quote.