App Developers
Shopify's new price hikes could put pressure on its app developer ecosystem
The price hike on Shopify's Plus plans may lead to cost trimming elsewhere in merchants' tech stack.
Apple is opening up its powerful App Store for the first time ever. It's not happy about it.
Apple will allow developers to create and distribute apps without using the company's App Store — in Europe.
Apple has a cheeky new plan to protect its App Store
Apple seems committed to keeping control over its App Store — and the geyser of money that comes with it — for as long as it can.
Exclusive: AppHub, a Shopify app acquirer, raises $95 million to build and buy apps as the developer ecosystem matures
AppHub builds and buys apps developed for e-commerce merchants, especially those using Shopify to sell their goods.
The 14-slide pitch deck a Los Angeles-based fintech startup used to raise $10 million
The SoLo Funds team closed a $10 million Series A raise from investors like ACME Capital and Impact America in February 2021.
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Elon wants to go to war with Apple. History says he'll likely lose.
Musk is going to war over Apple's 30% App Store fee. A high-profile lawsuit, global regulators and major companies have tried too with little success.
What it's like for Apple app developers who rake in around $1 million yearly
These small app developers each bring in around $1 million of in-app transactions annually. See their experiences in Apple's small business program.
Shopify's CEO just said one of the company's biggest assets — its app store — is also one of its biggest challenges
Shopify faces a difficult challenge in balancing the needs of its merchants with its desire to promote entrepreneurship in its app store.
Apple will face more fines for avoiding App Store ruling, Dutch antitrust regulator says
The tech giant is fighting regulatory efforts around the world to force it to open the App Store to more competition.
One of Apple's harshest App Store critics says the company's resistance to payments competition may well backfire and ultimately help developers
Kosta Eleftheriou shares key takeaways from what's happened so far after Dutch regulators forced Apple to let dating apps use third-party payments.
Developers slam Apple for creating 'insane' barriers to access outside payment providers in the App Store
A Dutch regulator ordered Apple to let developers use other payment services. It complied, but made the process "incredibly onerous," critic says.
I'm an IBM product manager who moved to Tulsa from Austin via a remote-work program. I never thought I'd like it, but it's exactly what I was looking for in a city.
Jason Mathew, 30, wanted a free trip when he applied to Tulsa Remote. He's since bought a home and started a business and has no plans to leave.
The 'holy grail' of iPhone and Android app development is getting closer with new tools that help coders write just once for both mobile platforms
Developers have had to write different apps for iPhones and Android for years. These tools aim to make cross-platform app development easier.
A 27-year-old veteran used a 3-month coding boot camp to land a job as an app developer — here's how
Robert Salas went from delivering for Postmates to making $80,000 a year. He said boot camps require a lot of time and energy but are worth it.
After a run-in with Shopify, this founder became convinced that e-commerce platforms were getting too powerful. Now he's raised $6 million for a solution that gives merchants more flexibility.
Rally is a new "headless" checkout solution for online sellers. Its founders said their experiences with Shopify inspired the idea.
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Why companies like Microsoft and Shopify are making big bets on the React Native app development framework, paying specialists an average of $117,000 a year
React Native can make it much easier to build an app that works across Android and iPhone, making developers that much more productive.
Apple just made some App Store data harder to access, 'impacting the entire industry'
Some data from Apple's App Store recently got harder to access, limiting a key metric and disrupting the entire app-tracking industry.
Shopify is building an army of loyal app developers as it ramps up its battle against Amazon
Developers building apps for Shopify say that the platform's open APIs and friendly community make it an ideal spot for entrepreneurs.
Apple will let developers tell customers about alternatives to paying through the App Store, which could help them avoid Apple's 30% fees
By getting payment directly from customers, developers can avoid Apple's App Store fees charged on some in-app purchases, which range from 15% to 30%.
Here's how the explosive rise of Zoom is creating big opportunities for startups, which are raising millions to build apps and integrations
Making a living from Zoom add-ins would have been impossible a year ago. But it's now a vibrant opportunity for developers, as long as they're smart.