IBM Mobile Development Lifecycle Solution

Collaborative, multiplatform development lifecycle for mobile applications

IBM® Mobile Development Lifecycle Solution is a standards-based, enterprise platform that supports web, hybrid and native programming models, and provides mobile application development lifecycle capabilities. It combines the IBM solution for Collaborative Lifecycle Management and IBM Worklight™ to enable teams to develop and deliver multiplatform mobile applications.

IBM Mobile Development Lifecycle Solution provides:

Enterprise-grade development environment for code construction of native, web and hybrid mobile applications.
Distributed team development and test capabilities integrated with the mobile application platform.

Enterprise-grade development environment

Includes mobile development best practices and pre-integrated configurations to help accelerate productivity.
Provides text and visual editors as well as an integrated development environment (IDE) for coding, compilation, preview and testing.
Supports storyboarding, requirements capture and linkages.
Supports the agile development methodology.

Distributed team development and test capabilities

Support remote and distributed multiplatform builds using a centralized build engine.
Enable building of multiplatform applications such as iOS, Android, BlackBerry and Windows Phone.
Support internal application distribution and on-device testing.
Provide test plan optimization for testing over multiple mobile platforms and device configurations.
Support management of manual mobile test cases.

IBM Mobile Development Lifecycle Solution resources

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