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Xerox
Xerox PARC develops the first graphical user interface (GUI), laying the foundation for future app development. -
Apple
Apple introduces the Lisa, the first computer with a graphical user interface, inspiring future app developers. -
Mosaic
The release of the Mosaic web browser paves the way for the development of web-based applications. -
PalmPilot
The launch of PalmPilot, a personal digital assistant, popularizes mobile computing and app development. -
WAP
The introduction of wireless application protocol (WAP) enables the development of mobile apps for feature phones. -
iPhone
The release of the iPhone sets the stage for the future of mobile app development. -
App Store
The App Store is launched, marking the beginning of the mobile app revolution. -
iPad
The release of the iPad sparks a surge in tablet app development -
HTML5
The introduction of HTML5 technology enables cross-platform app development -
marketplaces
The rise of app marketplaces for Android devices expands the reach of mobile apps. -
PWAs
Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) gain popularity, offering a hybrid approach to app development. -
low-code and no-code
The emergence of low-code and no-code platforms democratizes app development. -
AI and ML
The adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technologies enhances app capabilities. -
AR and VR
The development of augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) apps opens up new possibilities.