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So you’ve designed an amazing app and you’re ready to launch it on the Android and iOS markets. However with over 750,000 apps in each market, having an app with pristine code and a great user interface may not be enough. The market is crowded. So to stand out, you may have to do a little old fashioned marketing, and it starts before you even launch your app.

Since the start of native app development on Android and iOS, there has been a blazing debate as to which IDE is better. And if you’re new to the development scene, you may be trying to decide which IDE you should learn and use to develop. Or perhaps you’re already a developer for one and you’d like to expand into the other. Regardless, there are a few things to consider before you begin your adventure.

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Today we’re happy to announce an exciting new update to the Rackspace Android app.  While myself and the mobile team have been fully dedicated to building the next big update to our iOS app, we have not neglected the Android app.  Adam Menz, a summer intern from the University of Texas, has stepped up to make the Android app better.