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We’re really pleased to announce a date for EE’s first 4GEE Hackathon! We’ll be joining Google, EE and other industry experts on Saturday 22nd June for the 30-hour hackathon, designed to pioneer the next generation of business apps.
EE, Google and Mubaloo announce UK’s first 4G hackathon!
21 May 2013
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Mobile Backend as a Service, or MBaaS for short, is transforming the way mobile apps are being developed. According to Gartner, 40% of mobile app development projects will involve these cloud backend services by 2016. MBaaS providers out there at the moment include Parse, Kinvey and Stackmob, to name a few.
MBaaS in the enterprise
17 May 2013
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We recently wrote that we didn’t expect any huge announcements at Google I/O like last year. Whilst there wasn’t a skydive to introduce Google Glass or a new official Nexus device unveiled, Google announced some numbers which blew us away and unveiled some of the improvements to their ecosystem.
Day One of I/O: what it means for enterprise development
16 May 2013
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The recent announcement that Facebook has acquired Parse has caused a bit of a stir around the developer community, as so often seems to be the case when a large company (Facebook especially) acquires a start up.
Facebook acquires Parse: what does this mean for enterprise developers?
30 April 2013
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Recently Audible upgraded its iPhone app. It has not only changed visually, updating the graphics to be more in line with the flat and minimal look that is currently trending in design, but it has also made a few changes to its functionality, leading to a better overall user experience.
Audible gets an overhaul
25 March 2013
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We’re pleased to announce that our Head of Android, Scott Alexander-Bown, will be presenting at Devoxx UK at the the end of this month!
Mubaloo’s Head of Android to speak at Devoxx UK in March!
12 March 2013
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Internal distribution of builds is a time consuming and tedious process that each and every software developer needs to go through to make sure that the software that they are producing is designed, developed and tested to be fit for users.
How the Mubaloo QA team saves time with automated Android build distribution
06 March 2013
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Splash screens are a constant cause of pain for app developers. Clients see them as a way to push their branding when a user first opens an app and Apple see them as a marketing technique that slows down load time. When designing our iOS apps, we follow Apple’s Human Interface Guidelines as closely as we can, but occasionally we have to push these guidelines aside to keep clients happy.
Why iOS apps shouldn’t have splash screens
25 February 2013
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Mubaloo's Head of design, Eli Newman, gives an overview of World IA Day 2013.
World IA Day 2013
20 February 2013
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We’re delighted to announce that the Met Office Android app developed by Mubaloo, has been added to the App Quality Directory after successfully passing the test criteria set out by the App Quality Alliance.
Met Office Android app now a member of the Quality App Directory!
07 February 2013
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With a multitude of different screen resolutions and sizes to consider, designing for a range of mobile devices can sometimes be a difficult and time-consuming exercise. Having said that there are a few things to consider, specifically in Photoshop, to make your life easier and make sure your files will be useful again in the future.
Designing for mobile apps
05 February 2013
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Two of our Android developers, Scott Bown and Chris Jenkins, have been asked to talk at tomorrow’s BCS event at @Bristol. These events are held to encourage children to learn about tech.
Mubaloo developers to speak at BCS Bristol Raspberry Pi event tomorrow
05 December 2012
