The need for ‘information – anywhere, anytime’ has truly led us into what Apple warmly calls, the ‘Post-PC’ era. Mobile has become the buzzword in the tech space, and mobile devices are now becoming the de-facto device both at home and in the workplace.
In the smartphone OS industry, Android phones have a higher penetration rate and have surpassed iPhone with the number of users, but iPhone still remains the industry leader by providing the maximum ROI for mobile apps developed on iOS platform.
With organizations adapting enterprise mobility, mobile devices and tablets have become more powerful and an easy channel to access and deploy enterprise information. Developing enterprise ready mobile applications have become easier with SharePoint 2013.
Mark Gilbert from Gartner Research said “Sharepoint wasn’t made for mobile and that Microsoft has a sluggish response to Sharepoint mobile development”; he certainly wasn’t talking about the new Sharepoint 2013.