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Mobile Application Development: Web vs. Native

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Credit: www.theiphoner.co.il

Andre Charland, Brian Leroux

May 1, 2011

Web apps are cheaper to develop and deploy than native apps, but can they match the native user experience?

Meanwhile, back in the real world, native apps continue to dominate and will continue to do so...

— Anonymous, May 29, 2011

Any thoughts on tools like Titanium for write-once and deploy across devices as native apps?

— Anonymous, June 5, 2011

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