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Mobile apps, web apps and PWAs — what to build, what it costs, and how to launch without burning the budget.

Apps02 Oct 2026After launch: what keeping an app alive actually involvesLaunching an app isn't the finish line. Operating system updates, bug fixes and user feedback keep going. Here's what to budget time for.Read Apps12 Sept 2026Apps for people who work offline: designing for patchy signalEngineers, surveyors and delivery teams don't always have a signal. Offline-first design keeps an app useful when the network isn't.Read Apps30 Aug 2026Push notifications people don't switch offPush notifications can bring users back or push them to uninstall. A few simple rules keep yours on the right side of that line.Read Apps26 Aug 2026The first 60 seconds: how to design app onboarding that people finishMost people decide whether to keep an app within a minute or so of opening it. Here's how to design onboarding that gets them to value quickly.Read Apps07 Aug 2026App store accounts, reviews and rejections: what to expect before launchBuilding the app is only part of the job. Developer accounts, store listings and review rules can add weeks if you leave them to the end.Read Apps22 Mar 2026Do you actually need an app? Web app vs. native vs. PWA, decidedEveryone wants 'an app'. Far fewer need one. Here's how to decide between a native app, a web app and a PWA — before you spend a fortune on the wrong thing.Read Apps17 Mar 2026What it really takes to build an app: from idea to App StoreThe idea is the easy part. Here's the honest journey of building an app — the stages, the decisions and the bits people always underestimate.Read Apps07 Mar 2026MVP first: how to launch an app without burning your budgetThe fastest way to waste money on an app is to build everything before you know what people want. The fix is the MVP — here's how to do it properly.Read Apps04 Mar 2026Progressive Web Apps: the app experience without the app-store hassleA PWA installs to the home screen, works offline and sends notifications — no app store, no dual build, a fraction of the cost. Here's when it's the smart choice.Read