A recent TechTarget article makes clear why great web development may not be the key to a good mobile app.  According to the piece by Crystal Bedell, a balance between the efficiency of the mobile user interface and the user experience is needed for best outcome. 

Today Appolicious is proud to debute appoLearning, a new site that helps parents, teachers and students find the best educational apps. 

Raved Tastemakers at January launch, from left to right: Steve Dolinsky, Nina Hahn, Ashley Pettit, Cameron Croft, Ashley Hooks. 

After its official Chicago launch in January, Raved, an app for raving about a city’s best spots, is already launching a newer version this month with an ‘ask friends’ feature.

Senior UX Designer, Nelson Taruc, weighs in on what design trends we can expect for 2013... 

As we say farewell to 2012, one question I get a lot as a mobile app designer is this: What will apps look like in the year ahead? Based on the past few months, these notable user experience and interface design trends will shape the look and feel of native mobile apps in 2013:

We've recently overhauled our web presence at http://www.recsolu.com to better showcase our products, services and mobile offerings. It's been designed as a responsive site so feel free to visit from any smartphone, tablet or desktop browser.

You can also learn more about us, our team and read a few case studies about how we've helped some of our 130+ customers.

In case you haven’t already heard, Mondelēz International (formerly the snacks division of Kraft Foods) recently launched an innovative mobile startup partnership program called Mobile Futures. Home to iconic brands like Oreo, Wheat Thins, Swedish Fish, Stride and Trident, Mondelēz International is looking for ambitious mobile startups to collaborate with its brands to run paid, scaled pilots. Since Mondelēz International is based in Chicago, we’re hoping to see a strong showing in applications from the Windy City.

Despite the deluge of promotions that get delivered through postal mails, emails, websites delivering deals, consumers are still underserved because these offers are not customized for what they want and when they want it. Consumers also find it cumbersome to browse through pages of promotions offline and in-stores.

IIT College of Science CS Courses at 1871

Learn iOS development from the ground up—from a top technology university in Chicago—at 1871 in the Merchandise Mart. We are pleased to announce the beginning of a new series of courses on computer science and software development hosted by the Illinois Institute of Technology Department of Computer Science.

Instructor: Michael Saelee, award-winning computer science teacher at IIT