The future and current state of the app economy: critical trends, app categories and insights into monetization and design trends.

Many announce the death of the classic World Wide Web (WWW) for the benefit of mobile applications. In this scenario, the growing demand for mobility encourage and will speed ups the direct access to content and services, resources and technologies, without a real need to use a mobile browser.  A set of signs seem to confirm this reality, as more and more, people rely on mobile apps for their various experiences.  

  

Connectikpeople.co has captured for you a new report entitled ‘’State of the Apps 2015 Industry Snapshot’’,( http://www.millennialmedia.com/mobile-intelligence/special-reports/),a report that aims to explore the future and current state of the app economy.

Connectikpeople.co can observe that, through a survey of app developers and publishers worldwide, the report features insights into monetization and design trends, as well as developers’ goals and priorities for the coming year. 

The report also showcases top app categories for 2014 as well as the categories developers and publishers have their sights set on for the coming year. 

According the report, the most popular app category is Games (86 percent), followed by Productivity & Tools (35 percent) and Music & Entertainment (19 percent).

The largest growth in 2015 is expected to come from Role Play/Character/Adventure/Strategy Games (up 12 percentage points from last year) and Health & Fitness (up 7 percentage points). 

The survey ran from September 1, 2014, through November 30, 2014.