apps - News, Features, and Slideshows

• Why embed analytics and data visualisations in apps

  Embedding analytics in applications is a smart way to expose insights and decision-making capabilities directly in employee workflow and customer-facing apps.

• Company-X buys Hot Mustard's app development business

  ​Company-X is buying Takapuna-based Hot Mustard’s agribusiness-focused Sales App Centre app development business effective 1 September.

• Welcome to the client-serverless revolution

  Growth of rich mobile and edge apps is requiring developers to build applications in new ways. Client-serverless is the way of the future.

• Privacy Commissioner gives the nod to COVID app Bluetooth upgrade

  ​New Zealand's ​Privacy Commissioner, John Edwards, has given his support to a Bluetooth tracing upgrade to the NZ COVID Tracer app saying it protects privacy and will help to keep New Zealanders safe.

• Why Salesforce scooped up team chat pioneer Slack

  Slack’s popular business chat app will be integrated with Salesforce’s cloud tools, serving as the front end for its Customer 360 portfolio.

• Apple Watch release triggers race to develop “killer apps” for enterprise

  “It has been clear since well before it was launched that the Apple Watch, with the WatchKit SDK, is poised to set a tone for the broader market.”

• IN PICTURES: EMC World 2015 underway in Las Vegas

  A quick run through of Day One from EMC World 2015, which kicked-off in Las Vegas on May 4.

• INSIGHT: Strategic Private Cloud… When and Why?

  How should we protect strategic data on mobile devices used to build, test, and support apps? The answer looks something like this…

• How best to support mobile-enabled Kiwi business innovation

  Many businesses across New Zealand are racing to develop innovative mobile apps and are bypassing traditional in-house IT teams to do so.

• Big move for retail as NZ tech firm shines in Big Apple

  As the passing foot traffic scuttled through Midtown Manhattan, where an estimated 1.6 million pass through each day, nestled in the heart of Times Square a Kiwi retail revolution was taking place.

Whitepapers about apps

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  Smart Stores - The future of retail stores

  This white paper discusses how the future of retail is being shaped by technology and how businesses can develop a smart retail strategy. With the advent rise of online shopping with smart technologies, new competitors in market threaten the long-standing predominance of retailers. Traditional offline retail stores are now experiencing unprecedented impact. These traditional retail giants are also trying to follow the trend of expanding service boundaries, allying with internet giants, developing independent Apps, and establishing their separate network. This white paper discusses how the future of retail is being shaped by technology and how businesses can develop a smart retail strategy.