{"id":3246,"date":"2012-08-22T14:55:56","date_gmt":"2012-08-22T14:55:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cloudcomputing-news.net\/news\/2012\/aug\/22\/gartner-cloud-mobility-open-source-heart-app-dev-market\/"},"modified":"2012-08-22T14:55:56","modified_gmt":"2012-08-22T14:55:56","slug":"gartner-cloud-mobility-open-source-at-heart-of-app-dev-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/gartner-cloud-mobility-open-source-at-heart-of-app-dev-market\/","title":{"rendered":"Gartner: cloud, mobility, open source at heart of app dev market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to analyst house Gartner, the global app development market is going to hit &pound;5.7 billion ($9bn) by the end of the year, a 1.7% upturn on 2011.<\/p>\n<p>As their latest report, entitled &lsquo;Market Trends: Application Development Software Worldwide&rsquo; notes, this will come as a result of the cloud significantly altering the landscape in terms of deploying, designing and testing apps.<\/p>\n<p>Asheesh Raina, Gartner principal research analyst, said: &ldquo;Application modernisation and increasing agility will continue to be a solid driver for AD spending, apart from other emerging dynamics of cloud, mobility and social computing&rdquo;.<\/p>\n<p>Specifically, Gartner cited the following as pivotal to app development growth:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Evolving software delivery models<\/li>\n<li>New development methodologies<\/li>\n<li>Emerging mobile application development<\/li>\n<li>Open source software<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Gartner report notes that cost, agility, flexibility and speed are the key reasons why app developers would want to &ldquo;cloud-enable&rdquo; their software.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Application development for cloud demands rapid &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to analyst house Gartner, the global app development market is going to hit &pound;5.7 billion ($9bn) by the end of the year, a 1.7% upturn on 2011.<br \/>\nAs their latest report, entitled &lsquo;Market Trends: Application Development Software World&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3246","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3246","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3246"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3246\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}