Although of French origin, I have adopted Austin as my home and have done so for many reasons. The first is the quality of life and the kindness and heart of the people.
Austin TX has become one of the most desirable cities to live a quality life, work on a vision and grow a business. Indeed, the high cost of living in California has pushed visionary companies and entrepreneurs to find a compromise between lifestyle and opportunity. Austin offers just that. As a result, our city has seen a growing number of up and coming IT performing companies settle into the whimsical setting of our cowboy oasis.
This post is dedicated to the 10 Austin-based smartphone developers who have taken the vision of the 21st century into their own hands to help the world feel connected and alive. They have truly become the marketing agents for the future of our interface communication systems that bring people’s ideas to life.
Here are 10 Austin-based smartphone developers you might want to consider when you feel ready to step into the world of tech’s most successful stories.
1). DrewCrawforApps
A small team of highly experienced professionals focused on solving business problems and adding value to customers. We practice iterative, test-based development, and continuous customer interaction and dialogue. They provide services for the full software lifecycle and can integrate at any point in any project, from requirements and specifications to development to maintenance and support.
Recent blog post: Drop iOS 5: only supports iOS 6 -> Check
2). appspire
Based in Austin, Texas, APPSPIRE.me is a premiere marketing service designed to get mobile apps as many downloads as possible. With our experience, tools, staff and creative ingenuity, we have the ability to build one mobile app from zero downloads per day to thousands.
They have extensive knowledge of mobile app marketing, and we are so confident about our marketing plans that we offer a 100% money back guarantee on our management fees*. If you have a mobile app and want a dramatic increase in downloads, easy-to-understand reporting, and a fully US-based team (no outsourcing overseas)
Recent blog entry: Fundamentals of Successful App Marketing -> Check
3). AgilePoet
Agile Poet is experienced in the iPhone app development space as well as general software and mobile development, with over 15 years developing software for Fortune 1000 clients and small businesses. They develop for Android Marketplace, Apple App Store, as well as applications for internal company use.
Agile Poet is the world’s top passbook development firm. Apple’s Passbook will be great for businesses, developers, and consumers alike, as it gives us a single place to display our coupons, loyalty programs, and anything else that can be activated via a barcode or QR code.
4). Application
The philosophy of iPhone app development is simple: they produce amazing and innovative iPhone apps that are designed and developed to improve user experience, engage your customers and build your mobile brand. They are the leaders in Apple iPhone application development.
Their experience and confidence in building professional software designs, developing applications, executing innovative marketing strategies and leveraging our relationships to fruition for all our customers and partners. they have successfully created mobile apps for many small to medium sized businesses, as well as for large enterprise clients such as Samsung, IBM, and Pernod Ricard.
5). Rocksaucestuos
Great App Start with a Great plan. Every Rocksauce Studios mobile app starts with Bleuprint™. You wouldn’t build a house without a plan, would you? The same rules apply to your application. BleuPrint™ means your iPhone apps look like IPone apps, and your Android Apps feel like Android apps. They know the Human Interface Guidelines for each platform, ensuring your mobile software development is effective, feature-rich and your application is designed the right way.
Recent Blog Entries: Cool Infographics: iPhone Journey -> Check
6). MutualMobile
Harness the transformative power of mobile. They create rich user experiences that change how businesses engage the world via mobile. Combining deep design, development and domain expertise, our custom software solutions help clients connect people, processes and data, from the back office to the point of sale and everywhere in between.
They have helped many of the world’s leading brands – including Audi, Cisco, Google and Philips – uncover new revenue opportunities and increase the proven value of mobile phones through continuous innovation and measurement.
Recent Blog Entries: Mobile strategy: playbook -> Check
7). Bearded pony
The Bearded Pony has a resume that includes over 20 apps in all and the top 20 appearances in the Social Networking, Utilities, Sports, Reference, Business, and Entertainment categories of the iTunes App Store.
8). ProAce
They build software applications that help their clients meet their strategic and operational needs. Whether you are looking to build Rich Internet Applications to fuel your marketing initiatives, or build a line of custom business applications to streamline your internal operations, their talented team of professionals can help you there. Their domain expertise spans the entire software development cycle. From business requirements to user interface design, back-end engineering to deployment and post-launch support and marketing.
9). ClickMetrics
Austin iPhone app designers from Click Metrics are dedicated to providing their clients with truly customized and unique apps that reflect who they are as a company. They will work with you from start to finish, ensuring that your application represents your organization and your message to customers. They can design, develop, and implement native applications for a variety of industries.
10). VisibleContact
Visible Contact is an Android, iPhone, and iPad mobile development studio based in Austin, Texas. Austin is a major technology hub where they serve an international client base for healthcare and humanitarian aid organizations. Currently, they produce their main game titles: Evil Sushi Squish in addition to smartphone games and other utility applications.
Their core goal is to help people live healthier and fuller lives. They pursue this goal through the thoughtful development of their applications and through our collaborations with hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, and non-profit humanitarian aid organizations.
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