The digest of interesting materials for the mobile developer # 129 (November 9–15)

In the new digest, the history of the development of ICQ, the development of an Android developer, several tvOS materials, the design of mobile applications, the new analytics of Mail.ru, as well as a small survey on VR glasses. Welcome!

New ICQ, or as we received Editors' Choice

ICQ recently won the Editors' Choice nomination on Google Play. This nomination is perhaps the most significant in the story of those that go through manual moderation. We will try to tell you how we got the current “The New ICQ”, and what you should pay attention to if you also want to get the “Editors' Choice” badge on your application.

How I became an android developer without a profile education, simultaneously interfering with concrete

Many, learning a certain technology, begin to practice on puzzles, some examples. I decided to immediately do my pet-project! Without preparation, without reading books - just saw the application! Without hesitation, an Android Project was created with the name English everyday and rushed.

Tenth Developer Economics Survey

Developer Economics is the world's largest study on global trends in application economics and mobile development. It is based on a survey of developers and companies, which the British company VisionMobile conducts every six months.

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