Mobile & Desktop Technologies

Create applications that work naturally on the devices people use.

Mobile and desktop choices depend on device capabilities, offline requirements, performance, app-store constraints and how much code should be shared.

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Mobile & Desktop Technologies

Themes

What this area covers

Native appsCross-platform appsOffline-firstDevice integrationPush notificationsDesktop clients

Selection

Selection criteria

  • Device APIs
  • Performance
  • Offline use
  • Release model
  • Shared code value
  • Security
  • Distribution

Technologies

Mobile & Desktop technologies

React Native

Mobile Framework

Cross-platform mobile framework for building iOS and Android apps with React concepts.

Flutter

Mobile Framework

Cross-platform UI framework for mobile and multi-device applications.

Swift

Language

Apple-native application language for iOS, iPadOS and related Apple platforms.

Kotlin

Language

Modern JVM language widely used for native Android and backend development.

Expo

Mobile Tooling

React Native platform and tooling for streamlined mobile application development and delivery.

Electron

Desktop Framework

Cross-platform desktop application framework using web technologies.

JavaFX

Desktop Framework

Java desktop UI framework for business and device-connected applications.

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