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Notes from the “So Many Platforms, So Little Time: Solving Fragmentation” panel at the AppNation Conference in September 2010
Panelists:
Peter Biddle, Intel Bruce Jones, GetJar Steve Schwarzhoff,…Application software (also commonly referred to as “software application”, “application” or simply “app”), is a piece of computer software designed to help users perform a task. Common examples are document editors, and video and…
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