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Mobile app development

Mobile app development

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Mobile app development

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- Landon's frontend and backend developers are working on the online check-in feature for the web app. However, the company also wants this feature added to the hotel's mobile app. You might think this is a simple cut and paste of the code. However, mobile app development differs quite a bit from web app development. For starters, mobile apps are executed in a totally different operating system than web apps. An operating system is what's used to execute software applications on a device. Our desktops and laptops use operating systems, such as Windows or macOS, but the two most popular mobile operating systems are Android and iOS. So the tools used to develop native applications for these operating systems differ from the ones used for web app development. Android apps are typically written with Kotlin or Java programming languages, and iOS apps are typically written with Swift or Objective C programming languages.…

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