The majority of our posts are seemingly geared towards “mobile development” as a whole or “app development” in the enterprise, but mobile security plays a critical role in the mobile landscape, especially in the enterprise. Mobile devices have not only soared in sales, but they have infiltrated the workplace. There is no separation between a work phone and a personal phone. Mobility has offered tremendous benefits for both employers and employees. Whether you’re meeting a… Read more »

As we mentioned on the blog earlier this week, PointAbout’s Nate Weisz and Doug Peterson each had the opportunity to present at the MoDevDC MeetUp at TeqCorner last week. Nate walked the crowd through an iPhone and iPad app PointAbout’s team worked with a major airline services company to create and debuted in Copenhagen earlier this month at the Passenger Terminal Expo. The app provides users with an airline-agnostic travel tool, complete with digital boarding… Read more »

Pete Erickson hosted a MoDevDC MeetUp last Wednesday at TeqCorner in McLean, VA, where he kicked things off with a solid hour-long chat with Tom Love. Love and Brad Cox co-created the Objective-C programming language in the early 1980s at Stepstone and the rest, as they say, is history. The discussion covers Objective-C’s roots in Smalltalk, how Stepstone ended up licensing Objective-C to Apple, and why it’s such a shame for Love that the original… Read more »

PointAbout’s CEO, Daniel Odio, was out at the National Association of Broadcasters in Las Vegas last week, where he took part in a panel discussion on the past, present, and future of mobile. This discussion centered around, among other topics, the long-simmering battle between native apps and mobile websites. NFC and mobile payments were at the top of the list of trends to watch out for. Daniel moderated the discussion, which included: Gadi Mazor, Co-Founder… Read more »