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End of the Road
Read more: End of the RoadAfter a decade of advocating for the developer community, the time has come to wind down the Developers Alliance. For some of you, this may come as a shock. As…
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Joel Spolsky Named Chairman of Application Developers Alliance Board of Directors
Read more: Joel Spolsky Named Chairman of Application Developers Alliance Board of DirectorsWashington, D.C. (October 17, 2012) – The Application Developers Alliance announced today that Joel Spolsky has been named Chairman of its Board of Directors. The 22 member Board unanimously elected Spolsky, a pioneer and thought leader in the developer community, to be its chairman. As Chairman, Spolsky will help to shape programming and policy initiatives…
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Retreat for App Industry Leaders on Financing and Distribution to be held November 2, 2012
Read more: Retreat for App Industry Leaders on Financing and Distribution to be held November 2, 2012Palo Alto, California (October 16, 2012) – The second annual Appbackr Napa App Retreat will be held November 2. Appbackr holds the retreat to bring together thought leaders in the app economy for one day of in-depth conversation about the future of apps.
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App Economy Created 519,000 Jobs Across the U.S.
Read more: App Economy Created 519,000 Jobs Across the U.S.Washington, D.C. (October 4, 2012) – The app economy has created 519,000 jobs nationwide and is a significant economic driver for a number of states, according to a study released today by CTIA-The Wireless Association® and the Application Developers Alliance. The report, entitled “The Geography of the App Economy,” also calculates the number of app…
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App Economy in California Has $8 Billion Impact
Read more: App Economy in California Has $8 Billion ImpactWashington, D.C. (October 4, 2012) – California ranks as the nation’s top state for app economy jobs, according to a study released today by CTIA-The Wireless Association® and the Application Developers Alliance. “The Geography of the App Economy” study, conducted by South Mountain Economics, LLC, found that application development is responsible for 151,900 jobs in…
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App Economy Generates More Than $1 Billion for Texas Economy
Read more: App Economy Generates More Than $1 Billion for Texas EconomyWashington, D.C. (October 4, 2012) – Texas ranks 4th in the nation for app economy jobs, according to a study released today by CTIA- The Wireless Association® and the Application Developers Alliance. The research, conducted by South Mountain Economics, LLC, found that application development is responsible for 25,000 jobs in Texas, with an economic impact…
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App Economy Generates More than $1 Billion for Massachusetts Economy
Read more: App Economy Generates More than $1 Billion for Massachusetts EconomyWashington, D.C. (October 4, 2012) – Massachusetts ranks as one of the nation’s app industry leaders, according to a study released today by CTIA-The Wireless Association® and the Application Developers Alliance. The research, conducted by South Mountain Economics, LLC and entitled “The Geography of the App Economy,” found that application development is responsible for 21,400…