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How Long Does it Take to Build a Custom App?

February 22, 2016—Not only are apps being developed faster, but the demand for fast apps is greater too. A 2015 study Sencha conducted with Forrester Consulting called “The Rise of Web Technology” found that apps are expected to be created over a shorter timeline without a corresponding increase in developer activity.
The study also found that 43 percent of companies expected to see an increase of 50 percent or greater in technical complexity of web and mobile apps.

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Sencha unveils Sencha Test

February 17, 2016—Sencha Test features the ability to write unit and functional tests for Ext JS apps; create tests using an event recorder; organize tests into scenarios for long-term scalability and maintainability; integrate with existing CI systems; analyze how much of the code is being tested; execute tests locally and across browser farms; review and report on test results; and compare multiple reports for better analysis.

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10 Mobile App Trends for 2016

January 12, 2016—IoT and Data Visualization: The IoT will challenge enterprises to find elegant solutions to visualize large sets of complex data, Sencha’s Landro said. “… There will be a requirement to organize and visualize all incoming data from these connected devices with ‘multiple nested dashboards’ that effectively allow rapid decision-making for everything from real-time actions in tactical situations to strategic analysis and reporting, to ensure accurate insight into competitiveness and viability.”

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Web Apps: Bringing the Advantages of Native Apps to a Web Browser

January 5, 2016—A lot more important are the mobile apps that are used in the business world to give workers, clients, suppliers, distributors etc. real-time mobile access to the ‘real’ applications that run businesses – often called enterprise (mobile) apps. This is where the readiness of web-based applications is really being tested.

Examples of companies that use enterprise mobile apps include Citibank, MasterCard and Fidelity Investments, according to Gautam Agrawal, senior director of product management at Sencha.

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Sencha Releases Latest Java Based Framework for Building HTML5 Web Apps

December 30, 2015—Sencha has released Sencha GXT 4, the latest update to the company’s Java framework for building HTML5 web applications. This release is focused around support for touch and gestures for tablets and touch screen laptops. Sencha GXT offers UI components that are interoperable with native GWT (formerly Google Web Toolkit) components. These components include HTML5 grids, trees, lists, forms, menus, toolbars, panels and windows. Also new is Triton, a GXT theme that is optimized for the tablet application experience that enables the use of a wider contact surface suitable for fingertips on tablets.

App Developer Magazine→

Sencha CEO Art Landro Provides His 2016 Predictions

December 18, 2015—ADM: How will the continued explosion of the Internet of Things impact enterprises ability to harness the growing amount of data, even on mobile devices?

Landro: In 2016, the continued explosion of connected sensors, wearables and devices will force enterprises to find powerful yet easy solutions that enable users to visualize large sets of complex data on mobile devices so they can derive critical insight. Sencha CEO

Lines of Business will need to collaborate closely with their application development teams to develop and push applications to a growing number of users and devices on different platforms with different screen sizes.

App Developer Magazine→

Sencha GXT 4 now covers Java developers building Web apps

December 9, 2015—For developers who use tools to build desktop applications, there’s Sencha’s announcement of the availability of Sencha GXT 4, which now allows them to extend their desktop applications to tablet devices with little to no modification to the existing application codebase.

SD Times→

Sencha bringt Plug-ins für Visual Studio und Eclipse

November 18, 2015—Ext JS ist ein Framework zum Erstellen interaktiver Webanwendungen. Hersteller Sencha hat nun Plug-ins für Visual Studio und Eclipse veröffentlicht. Derzeit handelt es sich noch um Early-Access-Versionen, die sich bis zum endgültigen Release noch verändern werden.

Heise Developer→

Sencha Launches Visual Studio Plug-In, Joins Ecosystem

November 17, 2015—Sencha announced its new status in the Visual Studio ecosystem as well as its new plug-in at the Microsoft Visual Studio Live! event this week in Orlando, Fla., where the company also demonstrated the plug-in and its support for the Microsoft Edge browser.

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Opinion: Tools for easier mobile app development

November 10, 2015—Sencha Architect – This tool is designed to ease the app-development process for HTML5 software. Thanks to the simple drag-and-drop design, custom templates, and other innovative features, Sencha Architect makes building apps easy for both newcomers and those who have been developing for a long time. Automatic code-generation negates the need for manual coding and removes the risk of human error for smoother performance.

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