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Push Code Updates to Apps Instantly with CodePush

Jay Raj looks at CodePush, a tool from Microsoft that helps you push code updates to apps instantly.

Realtime App Development with RethinkDB and React Native

Wern Ancheta covers realtime app development with RethinkDB and React Native for automatic data updates pushed straight to users

Custom Android Layouts with Your Own ArrayAdapter

If you need a custom layout for your Android App, then you need your own ArrayAdapter. Simon Codrington shows you how to create and use them in your apps.

What Do Apple’s App Store Changes Mean for Developers?

Chris Ward looks at Apple's forthcoming changes to the App Store, and whether they will be successful in improving revenue.

Managing Data in iOS Apps with SQLite

Most apps will need to store data at some point. In this tutorial, Deivi Taka looks at managing data in iOS with SQLite, an easy and light storage option.

Requesting Runtime Permissions in Android M and N

Theodhor Pandeli looks at requesting runtime permissions in Android M and N, the new permission model that gives more control to users.

9 More Essential Plugins for Android Studio

Last year Valdio Veliu wrote a popular article on his favorite plugins for Android Studio, now he's back with more to streamline your development process.

Dependency Management in iOS with Carthage

Developers often use code from other libraries to reduce their amount of work. Aleksander Koko looks at dependency management in iOS with Carthage.

Quick Tip – Installing the Ionic Framework for HTML5 Apps

Mark Brown covers installing the ionic framework and using it for creating performant and native-like HTML Apps.

Managing Multiple Sound Sources in Android with Audio Focus

Abbas Suterwala looks at managing sound from multiple apps and sources in Android with audio focus.

Using Android Text-to-Speech to Create a Smart Assistant

Theodhor Pandeli creates an Android app with text-to-speech that answers all of life's most important questions.

8 Key Announcements for Android Developers at Google IO

Chris Ward looks at the 8 most interesting announcements for Android developers from Google IO 2016.

What Can Developers Expect in Android N?

Simon Codrington looks at new features in Android N and how developers can take advantage of them in their apps.

Creating a Mobile Application with Reapp

Jay Raj introduces us to Reapp, a faster and easier way to develop cross platform mobile applications with React and JavaScript.

A Crash Course on Networking in iOS

Aleksander Koko looks at networking in iOS, including NSURLSession and Alamofire.

Cross-Platform Games and Applications with libGDX – Setup

Travis O'Brien starts a series on using libGDX to create high powered cross-platform applications and games.

Taking a Ride with Android Auto

Simon Codrington takes a look at Android Auto, Google's attempt to connect your phone with your car.

Easy App Publishing with React Native and Siphon

Jay Raj looks at Siphon, a tool that makes publishing React Native apps easy.

A Beginners Guide to Populating and Using TableViews in iOS

Petros Demetrakopoulos presents a beginners guide to populating and using TableViews in iOS, a fundamental part of app design and layout.

Dependency Management with the Swift Package Manager

Chris Ward looks at the Swift Package Manager, an early-days dependency management utility for Swift.

How to Create an iOS Style Swipe Button for Android

In his first article for SitePoint, Kumar Animesh shows Android developers how to create an iOS style swipe button for Android Apps.

Quick Tip – Using and Installing Cordova

Mark Brown presents a quick tip on using and installing Cordova, an excellent tool for cross-platform mobile development.

Adding Dropbox to an Android App

File storage is an essential feature for an Android app. In this tutorial Valdio Veliu shows you how to add the Dropbox API for cloud storage.

Authentication in React Native with Firebase

Wern Ancheta adds authentication to React Native apps using Firebase.

Starting Android Development, Creating a Todo App

Are you looking to get started with Android development? Where better to start than with a time honoured ToDo app tutorial?

Image Recognition with the Google Vision API and Ionic

Wern Ancheta uses the Ionic framework and the Google Vision API to create an image recognition app.

Add Elegant Maps to Your Android App with MapBox

5 Alternative App Stores to Sell Your Apps

Robyn Tippin looks at 5 alternative app stores to sell your apps.

The Past, Present and Future of Swift

Chris Ward loves Swift, and in this article looks at it's past, present and future to see what's possible and what's coming.

Exploring Ubuntu Phone UI Elements

Elio Qoshi looks in detail at the UI elements at the heart of Ubuntu Phone design guidelines.