On The Road To Agile Mobile Business Applications

By Dr. Moshe BenBassat, ClickSoftware

The proliferation of consumer-level applications on mobile devices (e.g. iPhone, iPad, Android etc.) is impacting the business world. Business people expect to have the same connectivity and ease of use with their company’s business applications on their mobile devices as they do with consumer applications, such as travel instructions or making reservations in a restaurant. They also expect a far higher speed of delivering such business applications. Why should a mobile business application take years to develop, given the rapid appearance and updates of consumer apps?