Recently Apps Alliance President, Jon Potter, testified in Congress, opposing FBI and NSA requests that apps and mobile devices provide encryption “Back Doors” for them to circumvent privacy-protection technologies. Today, the Alliance sent a letter to Congress reinforcing our support of privacy and consumer trust, and opposing a new proposal that would require all digital businesses to permanently retain consumer data in case law enforcement should ever want to review it.
The Application Developers Alliance partnered with Unified Patents to bring free protection from patent trolls to companies with less than $20 million in annual revenue.
From Connecticut to California, a dozen entrepreneurs from across the country gathered in Washington, DC, last week with a single goal in mind: patent reform. Armed with their own stories and experiences, they joined the Apps Alliance team for a day-long mission to urge Congress to pass comprehensive patent reform.
On April 29, 2015, Apps Alliance President Jon Potter testified before the U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on Information Technology. Recently, law enforcement agencies have been pushing hard for unfettered access to encrypted products and services—a major issue for developers and businesses across the globe.
In December of 2014, a four year old girl submitted a change to the Linux kernel that was actually accepted into the code. Although it’s easy to get caught up in struggles within the app ecosystem and obstacles faced by developers, this bit of news left the Application Developers Alliance inspired to discuss and contribute to the overall positivity computer programming can bring to individual developers and families alike.
If 76% of the average app’s new users will fall away within three months, how do developers know where to concentrate and maximize their marketing dollars? The Apps Alliance Business and Revenue Working Group released a best practices guide for measuring and maximizing customer lifetime value (LTV), which may increase revenue and ultimately lead to a successful, sustainable business.
Washington D.C. – The Application Developers Alliance,a global membership organization that supports app developers and promotes the app industry, announced today that Sophie Mestchersky will lead the Alliance’s European policy and government affairs activity. Alliance membership includes more than 175 companies and 35,000 developers globally, including more than 8,000 developers in Europe. The Alliance European Board includes executives from Ericsson (Stockholm), Applift (Berlin), Smaato (Hamburg) and Outfit7 (Ljubljana).
Software patent litigation can cost companies millions of dollars that could otherwise be used for hiring new employees, creating new services and products, and ultimately helping grow the U.S. economy.
Due to help from the Brooklyn Law Incubator and Policy (BLIP) Clinic, a participating school in The Law School Patent Troll Defense Network administered by the Application Developers Alliance, 911 Notify dropped the lawsuit.
To kick off the Casual Connect conference in San Francisco last night, we joined Flurry in hosting a Plays That Pay panel exploring why mobile video advertising works. The evening’s attendees included Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer.
Join VisionMobile and Apps Alliance on Thursday, July 24 for a webinar discussing the “Developer Economics: State of the Developer Nation Q3 2014” report.
Today we introduce the DEVSBUILD.IT app industry search engine—a central hub of quality business tools, industry insight, and policy information to help developers build apps and companies.
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