Scope of mobile app development market in 2018

                                             “Mobile is the future of Software Development”

Mobile apps first made its presence in the year 2008. While it is not even a decade since the evolution of apps, they have grown to an extent where every mobile user now uses an array of apps in everyday routine. Be it booking a cab to reach workplace, ordering lunch or reserving a table at restaurant, mobile app can do it all. In fact, mobile app Development Company is constantly receiving demands for building apps in different categories.

With the increase in the number and make of mobile phones, there comes a demand for better applications. And in turn, huge scope of android mobile application development in India. Now, this puts a light on why companies like Nokia, BlackBerry, Samsung, HTC, Motorola, Google and many others are going wild with their innovations – increase in the need and use of Mobile Applications.

Current Status of App Market

Mobile apps are addictive in nature that keeps users glued to them for long period of time. Have a look at following statistics that show growth of time spent on mobile apps in different categories:

- Music - 79%

- Health and fitness 51%

- Social networking 49%

- Travel 28%

- Entertainment 22%

- Sports 16%

- Games 15%

- News at 14%

Revenue – The need for inventive App Developers are increasing in the current job market. Mobile application development can also be taken up as a part time job, where you can create your own applications and submit it to the Google Play store which can be downloaded. Google adsense ads can be displayed in your application which again provides monetary gains.

Ease of use – Learning Android Programming is fairly easy and app development is cost effective. Any software developer who can think out of the box will be able to put Android into extraordinary use.

Support – The most important attraction of Android is backing by Google.

Apps Based on Internet of Things (IoT) Concept

Gartner predicts that till 2020, 26 billion devices will be connected to each other through Internet of Things ecosystem. Right from LED bulb lights, home appliances and power sockets, every device can be integrated to each other and controlled through mobile app. Companies are now demanding for such apps that operate a number of devices connected in IoT ecosystem.