7 reasons why the appstores are doomed / welcome to the post-appstores era
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Watch he presentation with the voice track (more interesting ;-)) on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sklhtgzlno0 a talk originally presented at the HTML5 Dev Conference in San Francisco on May 22, 2014 Check out http://adsy.me the mobile WEB app to create mobile web appsTRANSCRIPT
Frédérick Tubiermontco-founder, adsy.me @adsy_me
#noappstores
adsy.me/html5
July 2008
500 apps
today
1m+ apps
June, 11 2007, SF
our motivation
April, 30 2014, SF
2004 2007
the rise
2007 2012
& fall...
2006
2011
7 reasonswhy appstores
are doomed
“Welcome to the post-appstores era”
in the early days
the internet experience on PCswas also very “native” / proprietary
early PC days
native mobile apps
1the download / access flow is just bad
12 3 4
1
“not availablein your country...”
2updates are just a pain
3discovery is terrible
30% transaction fees are a steal4
2.9% + $0.3 per transaction(1.4% / merchant account)5% + $0.05 digital goods
native doesn’t equal quality.5
logindownload (wait)opensee the craptrash it
6most native apps need the internet anyway
7why would you wrap your web app in a native shell?
picture: ideatoappster.com
one last thing...
and never forget...
“it’s tough to makepredictions, especiallyabout the future”
