Technical Fundamentals for Product Managers [1/3]
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We will the cover following five topics in the technical fundamentals for Product Managers.
- App Basics
- Database
- Application architecture
- Networking
- Cloud Computing
App Basics
App Types
Native Apps: Native apps are those which are developed for only one platform. For example, if we have developed a native app for android, it will not work on iOS. Native apps are faster but costly. They are safer in terms of security — for Example, WhatsApp, Spotify etc.
Web Apps: Web apps are those which can be accessed through the mobile phone’s web browser, and to access that, we don’t need to download the app. Example Starbucks.
Hybrid Apps: Hybrid apps are those which combines elements of both native and web apps. It is installed like a native app and can use some device features, but basically, it is a web app running on the mobile browser. Example Gmail, Uber.
App Architecture
Application has two sides. One is client-side, and the other is server-side. The…