Articles associated with topic: android development
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Google Cuts Revenue Share on Android Apps to 15 Percent
Google has decided to lower its commissions on the Google Play storefront, from 30 percent to 15 percent for developers’ first $1 million in annual revenue. Beyond that $1 million benchmark, it will resume taki… -
iOS vs. Android Developer Skills: Which are More in Demand?
If you’re interested in developing smartphone and tablet apps, you know that the mobile device industry is essentially a duopoly, split between Apple’s iOS and Google Android. If you’re totally new to mobile, y… -
Kotlin Multiplatform Mobile: A Worthy Cross-Platform Development Kit?
The most obvious benefit of cross-platform mobile development: cost savings. Simply put, using the same tools to simultaneously build an app for iOS and Android will save you time and money over using different… -
Google Android Turns 13. It’s Been a Wild Ride for Developers.
In November 2007, the Open Handset Alliance, which included Google and a variety of device manufacturers, unveiled a brand new operating system for mobile devices: Android. On the thirteenth anniversary of that… -
SponsoredWhat Is Rightsourcing in IT?
It’s considering both in-house and external resources for the best fit for a variety of tasks. Rightsourcing considers in-house options and contractors to determine the most effective course of action. With rig… -
Choosing the Best Programming Language for Your Native App
So you have a great idea for a native app, but you're not sure about how to build it and where to begin on the development side. One of the first few questions you’ll need to ask yourself is which programming l… -
Android Basics in Kotlin: Google's New Beginner Course
If you’ve always desired to write Android apps, but don’t have much experience with programming, Google wants to make things a little easier for you. The company’s new online course, Android Basics in Kotlin, c… -
Epic Games’ Google Fight Over Fortnite Highlights App Revenue Issue
Three years ago, Epic Games launched “Fortnite,” a cartoonish battle royale game that quickly became a worldwide phenomenon. The game was available through a variety of storefronts and portals—except for Google… -
Kotlin in 2020: 'A Better Java' Continues to Mature
Kotlin is an open-source programming language that’s often pitched as a Java replacement; it’s also a “first class” language for Android development, according to Google. Over the past few years, Kotlin has enj… -
Mobile App Developer: 2020 Offers Challenges, Opportunities
If you’re a mobile app developer, you know that you’re confronting a crowded, difficult market in 2020. Apple’s App Store and Google Play continue to fill with apps, making discoverability a huge issue (what el… -
Facebook Building New Operating System: Report
Facebook has been locked in a fierce rivalry with Google for years (remember Google Plus?), so perhaps it’s unsurprising that the social network wants to wean itself off the use of Google software. According to… -
SponsoredDiversity, Equity & Inclusion in Technology Roles at The Walt Disney Company
At Disney, we are committed to celebrating an inclusive, respectful world. Our technologists are behind creating authentic and unforgettable experiences and products for the stories and characters that capture…