Mobile Application Development

Colombus offers development of mobile applications for all the most popular mobile platforms. We believe the key factor for successful project is vendor’s ability to stand the specific challenges of mobile development.

Challenge

Solution

Screen size and resolution

Smart UI design for better usability, UI adaptation for different devices when needed

Device performance (like CPU and memory limitations, limited battery life)

Solid mobile platform knowledge and smart device resources usage through best programming practices, power saving features implementation, etc.

Mobile platforms diversity

Support mainstream platforms and use cross platform development techniques to cut customer costs

Mobile devices diversity

Embedded software development experience allowing better solutions

 

Context

Mobile Plug-ins for Websites, Portals and online Servicing

  • Custom Utilities — if you aim to add value to your web portal by making its features accessible from mobile devices, Colombus offers custom mobile app development that will keep users connected to the information flow and take an action.
  • Ecommerce — the Colombus mobile development team develops solutions that overcome screen and bandwidth limitations making browsing and purchasing processes easy, fast and enjoyable.
  • Social Networking — we develop mobile applications for online social networks and communities that offer access to mobile chats, picture and video sharing, blogging, mobile games downloading and much more. Colombus makes sure your mobile solution is up-to-date and Web 2.0 compliant.

Mobile Gadgets

  • Business Applications — quite often you need a specific application that fits unique needs or realizes an innovative idea. Colombus will take care of the fastest release and further support and updates for your app.
  • Gaming and Entertainment — the Colombus team of creative engineers and designers builds interactive mobile games and entertainment solutions with captivating graphics and sound.

Mobile Applications for Corporate Software Systems

In today's fast-moving business world smartphones form an intrinsic part of your employees' toolkit. Allowing mobile access and in-the-field operation becomes increasingly crucial to maintaining your professional advantage.

To ensure that your employees always remain connected to their businesses Colombus develops mobile applications that interact with corporate software systems such as ERP or CRM. Our domain expertise allows us to seamlessly integrate mobile application into order processing, task management, business analysis and other vital business processes.

Capabilities

Colombus is able to meet the most challenging requirements providing solid technology skills, proven development methodologies and creative approach.

Technology

 

+ CROSSPLATFORM DEVELOPMENT

Android

Tools: Eclipse
Technologies: Android SDK; Android Native Development Kit (NDK); Android DT (ADT)
Languages: Java; C/C++; XML

iOS

Tools: Xcode
Technologies: iPhone SDK; Cocoa Touch;
Languages: Objective-C;

Windows Mobile

Tools: MS Visual Studio
Technologies: .NET Compact Framework
Languages: C++; C#; Visual Basic;

Windows Phone 7

Tools: MS Visual Studio
Technologies: .NET Compact Framework; Silverlight; XNA
Languages: C#.

Blackberry

Tools: BlackBerry Java DE; Eclipse; BlackBerry Theme Studio;
Technologies: Java ME; BlackBerry SDK;
Languages: Java.

Mobile optimized web applications

Tools: Adobe Dreamweaver; Microsoft Visual Studio; Eclipse; Idea; RubyMind; Adobe Flash;
Technologies: Flash; Silverlight; ASP.NET; PHP; RubyOnRails; AJAX;
Languages: HTML5 / CSS; JavaScript; C#; PHP; Ruby

 

Visual design

Creative artworks for gaming & entertainment. Attractive and highly usable GUI design. Clear layouts for content presentation. The Colombus design division has a decade of professional experience in creating software look & feel and more than 8 years in visual design for mobile apps.

Product development experience

Colombus offers you a product development approach, which is definitely different from custom development. A mobile product that you will sell or position as additional competitive advantage will make the most of our project management, development and quality assurance processes.

All-round coverage

It is quite often that our customer’s business idea requires development of several types of software: a web service, a desktop client and a mobile app. For such projects we offer a comprehensive development service including technology consulting, business analysis and solution architecture services.