The year 2020 was full of challenges and the greatest of them were in the sphere of healthcare. COVID-19 revealed the major pain points of the system. Even before the pandemic, there was a challenge of the population growing older. In our everyday life the independence of elderly people already comes with high risks, however, this particular category fell under special risk in 2020.
As all the modern spheres of our life technology-driven solutions have revealed multifaceted opportunities for healthcare services and specialists in particular.
What is more, hospitals and medical centers that integrate health applications into their operation can significantly enhance their service and the way they provide treatment to their patients.
The modern world goes much busier than ever, a person now has dozens of daily tasks to manage and tens of goals to achieve either short- or long- term. The goals and tasks are in different planes: job, everyday life, health, beauty, fitness, nutrition. More than that, people are more ambitious nowadays and try to manage and balance all the spheres of life effectively struggling with self-discipline maintenance.
The most sought-after designers today are the T-shaped specialists. Such people are somewhere in the middle of a generalist, who is able to turn a hand to anything and a specialists, who knows all the ropes in a particular sphere. For example, it may be a designer who specializes in UI and User Journey Map along with Research.
Software development goes hand in hand with enforcing legislation of a particular country. Non-compliance to the law can lead to serious consequences, including penalties and ban on software use. Healthcare is the industry where the use of the software is regulated at the national level.
2020 is a unique, uncertain, confusing, and extremely controversial year, which made almost the whole planet adopt a new lifestyle. People of the globe are advised to keep social distancing and try to find their way around with digital and mobile solutions in every sphere of their life from everyday family shopping to managing global business corporations.
The advent of mobile and internet technology improvements has resulted in telemedicine breakthrough at the beginning of the 21st century. Tele-consulting services made up above 40% of the market share, and the overall size of the Telemedicine Market exceeded 45 billion USD in 2019.
Mobile Messenger apps market grows extremely. The number of mobile phone messaging apps users in 2017 goes to 1.82 Billion worldwide, as of July 2020 only WhatsApp accounts 2 billion active users monthly, followed by Facebook Messenger with a monthly number of active users а 1.3 billion.
Foursquare was probably the first entertainment startup to introduce location-based services to the mass-market. Later on, Pokémon GO was fueling a wave of augmented reality game app ideas, startups with a location-based touch got back into the spotlight. What location-based apps ideas can enhance your software solution or fuel your startup? Let’s find out!
Consumers’ attitudes and behavior shifted in recent years. With the advance of technology, people can shop and order services online and mostly want to be satisfied instantaneously. That’s why on-demand startups are so popular nowadays, and a successful on-demand mobile app development might become your jackpot ticket.
