Monday, May 19, 2014

Popular Windows Mobile Development Platforms

Popular Windows Mobile Development Platforms

Mobile web development is the most popular category of development demanded in the market nowadays. As the use of mobile phone and PDAs is increasing, the web developers are under the constant pressure to develop as per the mobile platform. There is a requirement to develop separately for the reason that the pixels and view of a website changes completely when it is opened in a mobile phone. To customize this view, the windows mobile development is brought into use. In this type of development, the mobile software is developed is using a windows operating system.

There are several platforms used under this category that make the process more effective and high on returns. The most popular platforms in this category include Google Android, Apple IOs, BlackBerry OS, Windows Phone and webOS.

The most popular platform amongst these is the Google Android. The Google Android programming was developed at the same time when android was as a modified version of Linux Kernel. This platform consists of a software stack having Java applications. This stack functions on Java-based and an object oriented application, which is present on top of Java core libraries. Originally, Android was started as an operating system by a small enterprise but later on Google eventually acquired it.

The second platform under windows mobile application development is Apple iOS. This is an i-generation development platform which is used by mobile developers for creating applications for Iphone app programming, i-pads and Apple TV. This platform is reserved by Apple as they have not licensed iOS to be installed on third-party hardware. It is said to have originally been derived from Mac OS X due to which it possess a UNIX style operating system.

The third platform in this category is the BlackBerry Operating system. This is a proprietary development platform that has been developed by ‘Research in Motion’ specifically for the blackberry devices. The blackberry API even allows the third party developers to write through this software. Over 15000 downloadable applications can be developed using this platform.

Another popular platform under windows mobile app development is windows phone. This is the latest offering of Microsoft and has been a successor for the Windows mobile. Its new design language also allows the developers to integrate the operating system with third party and many other Microsoft services. The last platform in this category is the Web Os. This is one of the oldest mobile development platform and runs upon the OS of Linux Kernel. Its applications can be written in JavaScript, HTML, C as well as C++.

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