"We liked ShoutEm's ability to tie the tool into a WordPress site. Once your content's there, it's easy to go to the home screen and create menu items. We wanted to leverage our existing content, and we wanted to do it ourselves. That was the feature that sold us."
— Information Technology Manager, Dental Association
"The social network feature is our favorite feature of ShoutEm. You can have a feed of content that users can share on the platform and that we can add to. Users can share updates, pictures, or location check-ins. From our point of view, we have the locations set up of events where people can see music."
— Owner, GigPic (Picture Sharing Social Network App)
"The wonderful thing about Bizness Apps is they have such a library of training videos and articles on subject matter and so many different tools that they provided for us when we first got started. Bizness Apps gave us the tools so that we could digest them and then take that and use it to build a business."
— Owner, Next Wave Designs
"We were impressed by the ability to instantly update all of the content and media with Bizness Apps. We also really liked the dynamic and animated backgrounds, layers, and sliders. The backgrounds impressed most users and kept them coming back."
— Managing Partner, Epowercom (Digital Marketing and Advertising Company)
"Como is easy to use and not one bit complicated. Each one of my employees has been able to figure it out within seconds. We've gained a lot of regulars due to our Como app."
— General Manager, Mobile Coffee Business
"The notification feature that they have now is what sticks out most. They [Como] just upgraded it. You can actually do a notification from your mobile phone, you don't have to be at a computer. I think that's amazing."
— Owner, Day Spa
"I’ve recently updated my package because I am so happy with AppyPie that I wanted to take advantage of all that it has to offer."
— Owner, The Wedding Nanny
"I’m thrilled with AppyPie so far. From my perspective, from the building side, it has been incredibly straightforward and easy. I’m really thrilled."
— Co-Founder, Slim Down Jupiter
"Mobincube has a great and user-friendly interface. Also, their team is so responsive, when I contact them, their team promptly responds. They were great."
— Computer Science Teacher, New Jersey High School
"It's impressive, what all you can do with the Mobincube platform in terms of design, and you really are able to make a personal and customized app, not like other platforms that give you a template or a pre-packaged app design."
— Developer, App Startup
"When all elements were considered, Mag+ was a far greater value for us from a financial standpoint. The three main reasons we ultimately chose Mag+ were cost effectiveness, ease of use, and the support they give us."
— Production Technology Manager, McMurry/TMG
"The support you get with Mag+ is much better. Their support site is very handy and really good. They also have training videos and training documents available."
— Creative Director, Apptitude Media
"Alpha Software has a lot that's very impressive. I'm a big fan. They do have a lot of built-in scripting tools for JavaScript that you don't need to know to build an effective app or to build our level of an app. I think Alpha is easier to learn than most software."
— Co-founder, Parent-Teacher Association SaaS Company
"Alpha's mobile ability to build either offline mobile apps or standard Web-based mobile apps is what stands out. It's easy to build a decent-looking mobile app now with a lot of power. The other thing is Alpha Software has given you hooks into the code if you want to dive into it."
— Owner, PetSitClick.com (Pet Care Company)
"OutSystems is a premium rapid application development platform. OutSystems is not a good fit for small companies, and companies that are looking for a pre-packaged approach versus a customizable premium product. "
— Co-Founder & Chairman, Infosistema (Development Firm)
"At the rate the IT and the technology and all the business is changing, everyone needs to understand the benefits of a rapid application development platform like OutSystems. "
— Solutions Architect, Do It Lean (OutSystems' Partner)
"The app gave a very positive impression of our program to our students before they came here. We were so impressed with the organization, and word has gotten out on our campus around how effective the app is. Other lecturers are talking about it as well."
— Lecturer, Large Irish College
"The customer login to AppInstitute's CMS is perfect. I haven't had any customers that have had problems logging in."
— CEO, Raven Creative Developments (Whitelabel App Reseller)
"With the Appsmakerstore platform, we love the do-it-yourself ability to make updates to the application, such as game fixtures, sponsor details, and events, on the fly and publish immediately. It demonstrates a very flexible application and back-end management system."
— Club Secretary, Sporting Organization
"I thought the Appsmakerstore was the best deal. They submit your app to Apple and Google on your behalf, which simplifies things and makes the whole process very streamlined."
— Owner, White Label App Reseller
"The usability and all-encompassing nature of Apple Xcode is great. One standout feature is Instruments, which lets users measure their app's performance, look for memory leaks, network/CPU/disk usage and much more."
— Head of iOS Development, Riktam Technologies (Application Development Agency)
"With almost two years of developing with Xcode, I have found a lot of new features that help me program. I like Xcode. It works for me."
— Developer, Cheesecake Labs (Mobile Application Development Company)
"They made it easy for the smaller guy to have a very functional app that will help their store."
— Co-owner, Jack Be Natural
"Apptive has grown in time, but I still feel like I’m one of their few customers, even though I know I’m not. I really enjoy working with them because they’re very responsive to our ideas. They clearly want to see the app be as profitable for us as possible."
— Owner, WOD Outlet
"AppSheet has rapid response when it comes to support ...They’re great about being very precise with their responses. Also they’re very transparent about how their platform actually functions."
— Contractor, Construction Company
"AppSheet is great because you don't have to be a professional to develop an app. I think the best part of the idea is that they keep it simple. "
— Entrepreneur, White Label Reseller
"The best feature about Kinvey was that it provided a solution that required very little code. It enables a large, powerful, and scalable solution that is also maintained and managed fully. This was a perfect solution because the client didn't have a team that could monitor the Web servers."
— Chief Operating Officer, HyperSense Software (Mobile Software Developer)
"I was impressed with how Kinvey ties in the logic to easily integrate APIs. I think they have great support for multiple APIs, and they keep adding onto that list."
— Lead Software Developer, Medical Consulting Company
"Their customer support is great. Every question I asked they answered in 24 hours"
— Owner, Iceland 24
"I would say GoodBarber is a top-of-the-line app solution."
— Technology Director, NetMediaEurope
"The whole system was amazing, and I couldn’t believe that it wasn’t costing me anything but $10. For me, it was the speed at which I could make changes and the versatility of it."
— Marketing Manager, Verizon Wireless "
I think they will get more sophisticated in their design and the front-end finishing, but the usability is where I really believe they have the upper hand."
— Lead Event Manager, XPRIZE
Telerik is an end-to-end cross-platform development platform that allows users to build apps and deploy them across all major mobile operating systems. The main benefit to developing on Telerik is the speed with which developers can build, iterate, and deploy their app.
"Telerik has a great support team. We contacted them for some questions that we had, and they went above and beyond in their willingness to help."
— CTO, Bixlabs (Mobile Application Studio)
" Appsmoment is always adding more templates and updating their platform, that’s the biggest thing for me. Their updates help me get more customers."
— Owner, App Reseller
"I like that Appsmoment is an open platform, and you're able to include whatever content you like."
— Owner, Soul Hitz Entertainment (App Development Startup)
"I always tend to keep coming back to Xojo because the interface is really good and they're an expectation of how everything works. I know I can go in there and things are going to work."
— Owner, CampSoftware (Software Development Company)
"Xojo is significant for us because we don't have the intellectual property of some of the software developers out there. With Xojo, we can go to the marketplace and pick up cost-effective plug-ins."
— Owner, Cryptic Software
"To get from an idea to an actual prototype GameSalad is unbelievably fast. That is their greatest strength."
— Owner, Mobile Game Development Company
"It’s a tool that combines really easy-to-use features with a lot of powerful features. It’s very active and supportive. Through the years, I’ve found that with other tools development takes a long time. With GameSalad, it comes pretty easily, it’s comfortable, and has a lot of different feature sets."
— Educator and Information Technology Specialist, Primary Education
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