10. Native vs. Web 09/16/11 Category Native app Web app on mobile Internet access Not Required Required in most cases. UI Fast, Responsive and functional Can be clunky, but new advancements are catching up fast Streaming media Supported Requires Plugin/HTML 5 Access to hardware sensors Yes, all of them: camera, gyroscope, microphone, compass, accelerometer, GPS Limited access, though geo-location is common. Development Specific tools required and have to build a new app for each target platform Write once, publish once, view it anywhere. Multiple tools to choose from. (jQuery for mobile) Distribution App stores require approval which delays the release No such hassle Market One store where all apps are published and payment processed You need to process payments and market your apps.
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37. Right Strategy for you 09/16/11 Web Dev only C# Dev only Ent. Apps Large/ Complex Commercial Apps $ / time constraint Policy & other Issues Highest Quality Responsive apps HTML / Javascript jQuery Phonegap Appcelerator Mono Touch/Droid Native