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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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Taking Your App Global – Key Takeaways from this Week
Read more: Taking Your App Global – Key Takeaways from this WeekThe opportunity for app developers to build app businesses outside of their home countries is enormous. All over the world, rapidly-growing markets are ripe for new users, higher app store rankings, and the possibility of lucrative app monetization. Diving into these app markets, however, must be approached with caution. This week, the Apps Alliance staff focused…
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The Changing Entertainment Landscape
Read more: The Changing Entertainment LandscapeThe Media and Entertainment Working Group released a new infographic on the Changing Entertainment Landscape. The infographic highlights opportunities for developers in the media and entertainment environment by comparing data on how…
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Hearing Highlights the Need for Patent Reform Legislation
Read more: Hearing Highlights the Need for Patent Reform LegislationWhile better patent examinations will help reduce the number of vague and overly broad patents approved in the future, patent trolls are already armed with previously issued, poor-quality patents. Congress should act to finally put an end to the patent troll problem.
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The Opportunity for App Developers in China
Read more: The Opportunity for App Developers in ChinaSi Shen of Papaya Mobile discusses the growing opportunity for developers in China. Si discusses how the app market in China is different from the US or Europe, and how developers can approach bringing their apps to China.
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Mobile Video, User Acquisition, and Developer Economics – Key Takeaways From This Week
Read more: Mobile Video, User Acquisition, and Developer Economics – Key Takeaways From This WeekThis week, the Apps Alliance hosted, participated in, and attended a few events about the app economy and app strategy. We’ve compiled a few helpful tips for developers about user acquisition and developer tools.
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Apps Alliance and Intuit Partner to Release New App Privacy Tool
Read more: Apps Alliance and Intuit Partner to Release New App Privacy ToolWe have partnered with Intuit to provide app developers open source code for easy-to-install screens that create consumer-friendly mobile app privacy notices. The screens clearly inform consumers what data the app is collecting and with whom the data is shared.
