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Native Apps vs. Mobile Web vs. Hybrid Apps: Mobile Development Choices

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Jason Grigsby (Cloud Four)
2:00pm Wednesday, 03/31/2010
Mobile
 Location: Ballroom IV
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Native Apps vs_ Mobile Web vs_ Hybrid Apps_ Mobile Development Choices Presentation [PDF]

Awesome. You’ve got your location-aware iPhone app development plans ready to go. You’re ready to start building your killer app when someone asks, “Hey, will it work on Droid?”

Maybe you should look at web technology, but there are disadvantages there as well? What makes the most sense depends on what you are trying to accomplish and what device characteristics you need.

In this session we’ll look at mobile web, native apps, and hybrid applications (a.k.a., Rich Mobile Applications).

When does it make sense to build each type of application? What are the limitations of each? And where is each technology headed?

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Jason Grigsby

Cloud Four

Jason Grigsby was one of the project leads on the Obama iPhone Application and helped design the user inferface for the Wall Street Journal’s Blackberry application. He founded and organizes Mobile Portland, a local mobile group.

Jason is a co-founder of Cloud Four, a small start-up focused on mobile and web development. He blogs at CloudFour.com and provides a frequent updates about mobile on Twitter.