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Amadeus Consulting Discusses iPad app development for Businesses

By Steve Loper · 13 years ago

Having the ability to effectively integrate these applications into business processes will be a critical competitive advantage, improving efficiency and quality assurance. The primary strength of the iPad has been its combination of portability, usability, ...

Amadeus Consulting Discusses Pricing your iPhone App for the Greatest Success

By Steve Loper · 13 years ago

You have come up with the next great iPhone app. You’ve come this far and iPhone app development is almost complete, the next crucial step in mobile application marketing is pricing. But how do you ...

Amadeus Consulting Discusses Cross Platform App Development: iPhone, Android, BlackBerry and Windows Phone 7

By Steve Loper · 13 years ago

As a mobile app development company, we help companies and entrepreneurs create a wide variety of Smartphone apps. One question we are often asked is about cross platform development, or porting an app from one ...

Amadeus Consulting Discusses What’s New in App Development: iPad 2 and iOS 4.3

By Todd Mcmurtrey · 13 years ago

What’s New in App Development: iPad 2 and iOS 4.3 As most of you know, last week Apple® announced the release of iPad™ 2, available for purchase on March 11. As a mobile application developer ...

Amadeus Consulting Discusses the Key SEO Strategies for App Store Success

By Todd Mcmurtrey · 13 years ago

The gold rush to sell iPhone™ apps is on and you’ve created (or want to create) the next blockbuster iPhone app. You see dollar signs and want a part of this explosive new business opportunity. ...

Amadeus Consulting Discusses Getting Your Business on the Gaming Train

By Todd Mcmurtrey · 13 years ago

Contrary to popular stereotype, computer gaming is no longer a hobby restricted to geeky teenage boys in their parents’ basements. The mobile phone is increasingly the device of choice for gaming, and the pastime is ...

Amadeus Consulting Discusses Alternative Forms of PPC Advertising

By Todd Mcmurtrey · 13 years ago

While perusing the ‘Ask the PPC Expert’ section of Search Engine Watch, I ran across a question that we often get asked as a PPC consulting company in Colorado: Besides Google Adwords and Microsoft Adcenter, ...

Amadeus Consulting Discusses 6 Reasons Your Business Should Love LinkedIn

By Todd Mcmurtrey · 13 years ago

Since we live in an age in which anything even remotely significant is shared online, businesses can hardly afford to ignore the clear benefits of social media marketing. Through an exclusively business-oriented social networking model, ...

Amadeus Consulting Discusses Tablet Software Development

By Steve Loper · 13 years ago

Developing Tablet Software One of the most interesting aspects of the "tablet revolution" is in defining exactly what niche the tablets will eventually inhabit. They are not desktop computers, nor are they smartphones, but where ...

Amadeus Consulting Discusses Preventing Bloat in Enterprise Systems

By Steve Loper · 13 years ago

Software Bloat Most people are familiar with Moore’s Law which basically states that the number of components that can be put in an integrated circuit will double every 18 months. Many people often misinterpret this ...

Amadeus Discusses Windows Phone 7: Updates for 2011

By Todd Mcmurtrey · 13 years ago

Last week at the Mobile World Congress, Microsoft® announced its plans for the 2011 Windows® Phone 7. We were thrilled to hear about the new developments and wanted to share some of the features that ...

Amadeus Consulting Discusses Search Optimization for Video and Images

By Lisa Calkins · 13 years ago

In the past we have discussed the considerations needed to make Flash™ and Silverlight™ based applications search friendly, but we purposely left out two big elements of rich design: videos and images. We left those ...

Amadeus Consulting Discusses: Are Rich Internet Applications SEO Friendly?

By Lisa Calkins · 13 years ago

I almost called this article "Are RIA’s SEO Friendly?" but quickly realized that is far too many acronyms for one title. The nice thing about this topic is that it is a cross-section of two ...

Amadeus Consulting Discusses Commercial Development for Kinect

By Todd Mcmurtrey · 13 years ago

Ever since Microsoft® launched the Kinect™ for the Xbox 360 last November, people have expressed interest in using its real-time ability to recognize objects, faces, gestures, 3D environments and voices in everything from gaming to ...

Amadeus Consulting Discusses Designing Mobile Apps for Performance: Insider Tips

By Lisa Calkins · 13 years ago

So you’ve probably seen the many white killer/task management applications on the Apple® App Store and the Android™ Market, there are currently at least 15 on the market. These applications are designed to show mobile ...

Amadeus Consulting Discusses the Death of Symbian, and Nokia and Microsoft’s Partnership

By Todd Mcmurtrey · 13 years ago

After Friday’s exciting announcement from Nokia and Microsoft®, I thought we should follow-up on an older blog post and talk about what this means for mobile application development. In the blog post "Symbian the Sleeper ...

Amadeus Consulting Discusses: Learn Why Compelling Call-to-Action Phrases Are Critical

By Todd Mcmurtrey · 13 years ago

Are your prospects doing what you'd like them to be doing? Are they ordering your product, opting into your website or clicking on your links? If not, you're missing out on one of the top-secret ...

Amadeus Consulting Discusses Rich Internet Application Development: 5 Reasons to Go for It

By Lisa Calkins · 13 years ago

While doing a bit of research on Adobe® Flash® and Microsoft® Silverlight®, I ran across a paper called, "The Business Case for Rich Internet Applications," published by Forrester Research. The title alone was intriguing because ...

Amadeus Consulting Discusses Visual Design: Creating Color Personality Schemes for Websites

By Lisa Calkins · 13 years ago

One of the best parts of any project can be when you get to pick the colors. Say it’s a paint color or even a product you’re picking out at the grocery store, it is ...

Amadeus Consulting Discusses: What Does IPv6 Mean for My Business?

By Steve Loper · 13 years ago

IPv4 vs IPv6: Is the Internet really running out of space? Every six months or so, we see a bevy of articles that seemingly implying that unless we all upgrade to a new Internet protocol ...