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Weekly Recap: 15 features of great mobile sites, why many are stuck in an “ERP hole”, and more…

EducationSummary: In this week’s article roundup, we learn why most organizations are stuck in an “ERP hole” (and how to get out of it), concepts that modern developers must master to move their applications to the cloud, and more.

15 features of great mobile sites
Modern applications must adapt to all devices, from PCs to smartphones. How can your mobile web apps offer value with such limited screen space? This article lists some great ideas.

Getting applications ready for the cloud
If there is one thing that cloud adopters have learned early on, it’s that simply porting legacy apps to the cloud is an exercise in futility. Modern app developers must master these 4 concepts when building apps for the cloud.

Going in-house for app development
Mobile applications are a key component of most companies’ IT portfolios. But, should you build or buy? Here are some of the key factors to determine if in-house mobile development is appropriate.

Most organizations have dug themselves an ERP hole
A recent survey paints a grim picture: Most organizations have dug themselves an ERP hole. They’re stuck with overstretched teams, complex customizations and a backlog of expensive upgrades. Are you in this boat? Here’s one way out.