HTML5 Mobile Apps for the Enterprise

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Jonathan Stark, blogger and writer of various books (Building Android Apps with HTML(…), Building iPhone Apps (…) without Objective-C among others), compares various approaches to Mobile Enterprise development: Native Apps, Web Apps and Hybrid Apps (PhoneGap, Titanium et al.):

(…) As the mobile enterprise continues to boom and hardware complexity grows with a wide range of platforms, devices and audiences, there is no doubt that HTML5 will skyrocket in adoption. HTML5 Web-based apps offer the developer a “write one, run many” solution, addressing the many demands of today’s immediacy for remote communication, along with enhanced modern media capabilities that have become of increasing importance to both business and consumer.

Complete article on WirelessWeek.com.

Android ‘Donut’ SDK released: What’s new inside

By Tim Conneally, Betanews

Google’s Android development team has made the latest Android SDK available, providing a complete view of all the new features that “Donut” (Android 1.6) will provide.

While most of the features included in this incremental update are no secret, this is the first time they have been presented to the public in a single package.

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