Perhaps the simplest and the best way to classify apps is to take a look at the general categories of application stores. This way is perfect for its intended purpose: facilitate the search for needed apps. Here we tried to group apps in another manner: picking the most spread types, interesting for mobile startups and mobile development. Who knows if your future mobile startup will be connected with one of these....

The practice of outsourcing is widely discussed today; it's used in many industries and branches of business. And if you know the time has come to start or enhance business with mobile software, outsourcing may be the most obvious choice in terms of quality and costs. But this choice must be deliberate; just like any other business, outsourcing bears inevitable risks, which can be ignored, prevented, delegated, or subdued (after an undesirable scenario occurs). Let's outline five such scenarios...