The digest of interesting materials for the mobile developer # 129 (November 9–15)

    In the new digest, the history of ICQ development, the development of an Android developer, several materials on tvOS, mobile app design, new Mail.ru analytics, as well as a small survey on VR glasses. Welcome!



    New ICQ, or how we got Editors' Choice

    ICQ recently won the Editors' Choice Google Play nomination. This nomination is perhaps the most significant in the history of those that undergo manual moderation. We’ll try to tell how we got the current “The New ICQ”, and what you should pay attention to if you also want to get the “Editors' Choice” badge on your application.

    How I became an android developer without a specialized education, while interfering with concrete

    Many, studying a certain technology, begin to practice on tasks, some examples. I decided to do my pet project right away! Without preparation, without reading books - just sawing the application! Without hesitation, the Android Project was created with the name English everyday and raced.

    Tenth Developer Economics Survey

    Developer Economics is the world's largest study on global trends in application economics and mobile development. It is based on a survey of developers and companies conducted by the British company VisionMobile once every six months.

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    Windows (Phone)

    Development

    Analytics, marketing and monetization

    Devices and IoT


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    What do you think is waiting for portable (which use smartphones) virtual reality glasses?

    • 7.6% They will become the main hardware in VR 7
    • 47.2% They will exist together with full-fledged VR systems 43
    • 45% They will gradually disappear 41

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