Well said Josh ! On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 2:49 PM, Josh Brown <[email protected]> wrote:
> You might want to take a look at > http://www.phunware.com/uncategorized/2011/06/27/the-delusion-of-right-once-run-anywhere-mobile-apps/ > > > On Monday, March 12, 2012 2:19:11 AM UTC-7, Josh Brown wrote: >> >> In general what I and the rest of the company I work for have found is >> that those "write-once-run-anywhere" platforms never give you a good >> solution, and in many cases end up adding more work than they save you. >> The main problem with them is that they are inherently limited to a >> "lowest common denominator" approach. They have to support only the things >> that can be supported on all of their platforms. Worse yet, they often >> fail horribly when it comes to scalability and things that are peculiar to >> a specific platform. >> >> Additionally, you will never fully get the "feel" of a truly native app. >> Keep in mind that the two platforms are very different even ignoring the >> different programming languages and APIs they use. Their whole design >> language is different. iOS tends to use tabular navigation heavily whereas >> Android uses more dashboards. iOS tabs are typically on the bottom, >> Android's are on the top. Horizontal swipe gestures are much more common >> on Android. >> >> There's a huge list of differences that transcend simply rewriting the >> code. If you're not willing to respect those differences, write a web-app >> optimized for mobile. It's definitely cheaper and you won't have to worry >> about conforming to any particular platform. If you'd rather invest the >> time seeking a native solution, then go fully native and design and write >> for each platform. >> >> On Sunday, March 11, 2012 11:34:42 PM UTC-7, ALi wrote: >>> >>> Hi, We are interested to develop CRM business app for Android, iphone >>> using multiplatform >>> But we are confused to select and finalize one platform. >>> Like Adobe Flex, Titanium, RhoStudio Sencha etc.. >>> Which should we select to start working on it so its not be a problem >>> in future for compatibility. >>> Any guide, Suggestions. >>> Thanks >> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > -- Thank you**** Anirudh Loya | Android Developer** Desk: +9140-30681824 | Mobile: +91*9246561265* *The lingering question - "WHAT NEXT?" is the mantra of Success -- Voice Of Love* -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
