Mobile

What Makes a Mobile Site Performance Winner?
February 13, 2012

On February 2, Compuware released its annual Best of the Web 2011 report recognizing the year’s website and mobile site performance leaders across a variety of industries. What made these companies winners, and how are they able to deliver fast, reliable mobile site experiences that set them apart from their competition?

Monitoring Payment Application Performance Within Virtual, Cloud and Mobile Environments
February 01, 2012

Within banking and retail environments, APM is changing. This is because more and more service and payment transactions are originating from alternative payment applications based in Cloud, mobile or virtual environments. Monitoring the performance of these new services and payment applications is just as critical as traditional services that have been integrated within POS terminals, or ATMs. But gaining real-time visibility into the performance of these off-premise applications can be tricky for a number of reasons ....

6 Things to Consider for a Mobile Performance Strategy
January 20, 2012

For your organization to grow its market share, your mobile apps must run faster and better than those of your competitors. That means Ops has a major role to play in the mobile revolution. But if you want to be successful, get involved long before it’s time to start monitoring ...

Compuware Releases 2011 Holiday Report on Web and Mobile Performance
January 13, 2012

Compuware Corporation has published a report that analyzed online shoppers' estimated satisfaction with web and mobile site performance of the top 50 US online retailers for the 2011 holiday season (November 21 through December 25).

Apica Lists 7 Most Stunning Website Failures of 2011
January 06, 2012

Apica, a provider of load testing and performance monitoring for cloud and mobile applications, offers its list of the “Seven Most Stunning Website Failures of 2011”.

2012 Prediction: Number of Mobile Apps Increases by Factor of 10
January 05, 2012

2012 Prediction: The number of mobile applications offered by companies will increase by a factor of 10 in the year 2012!

12 Predictions for 2012
December 20, 2011

Industry experts from analyst and consulting firms and all the top vendors offer thoughtful, insightful, and sometimes controversial predictions on how Application Performance Management and related BSM and ITSM technologies will change and impact business in 2012 ...

Still Time for Retailers to Maximize Online Holiday Sales
December 15, 2011

With Christmas less than two weeks away, online sales have remained steady, but there are still a few peak online retail sales days left as retailers’ standard shipping deadlines for Christmas delivery will be on December 20 ...

Will Your Web Applications Suffer the Tweet of Death?
December 02, 2011

Black Friday and Cyber Monday have passed, and I've been reading (and sometimes laughing) at tips people have been giving out in the media so organizations "Bulletproof their website" to stop them crashing and slowing down during the thanksgiving and holiday season ...

Cyber Monday Online Spending Increases by 33 Percent
November 29, 2011

The US online retail sector delivered strong growth on Cyber Monday 2011 compared to the same period last year, according to cloud-based analytics findings by IBM.