CUSTOM MOBILE APP DEVELOPMENT
Create mobile apps from scratch or work with your existing code
People expect to interact with your business on the go, and Miles IT designs custom modern mobile solutions for your business to capture these new opportunities.
Once built, we’ll help you release your app to the world through Google Play & the App Store or simply create secure, private mobile apps to roll out to your employees or partners.
Tailored to your needs
Our teams understand business and technology. You’ll receive a smart solution designed to support and grow with your business.
Customizable Development
We can develop your business’s mobile solution as a stand-alone application or one that seamlessly integrates & communicates with the software you’re already using to run your business.
Business-First Approach
An ideal mobile application will dial in your company’s unique identity—your industry, your end-user & employee profiles, the features you are looking for, the value you expect to add to your business, your budget, and the systems you already have in place.
Expert Developers
Our full-time developers are experts in architecting and deploying custom iOS & Android mobile applications, progressive web apps, and mobile-friendly web solutions for all types of use.
Mobile Platforms, Frameworks, and Tools
Our team specializes in providing expert solutions using a variety of tools, including those listed below. If you don’t see the tool or solution you’re looking for, please contact us. We’re confident we can meet your needs!
Android
A mobile operating system developed by Google, widely used on smartphones, tablets, and other smart devices.
iOS / iPhone / iPad
Apple’s mobile operating system and ecosystem, powering iPhones and iPads, known for its security and performance.
Ionic
A cross-platform mobile app development framework that uses web technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to build native-like apps.
Sentry
An open-source application monitoring platform that helps developers detect, diagnose, and fix critical errors in real time.
Unique apps built for your business
User Experience (UX) Driven
Our software team is focused on providing a great user experience that extends beyond functionality, into providing the end user with a great-looking product that they love to use.
Synchronized Systems
Our mobile apps are designed to integrate seamlessly into your back office systems to extend their reach and value without having to replace or rebuild those core systems.
Customized Features
We create solutions based entirely on your needs and your vision, with a wide array of features that can be updated, added, or removed as your needs evolve. Our experts can also incorporate AI solutions into your app so you can leverage features like image recognition and customized user content.
Offline Functionality
Internet access is not always widely available. With that limitation in mind, we’ve designed apps that store information and continue to function optimally even in areas of low or no-connectivity.
Industry-Tailored
Our experts are familiar with your industry and can help you design a mobile app solution tailored to your particular needs.
Device Compatibility
We build on a single cross-platform codebase, which can be translated and then deployed to both iOS (Apple) and Android (Google) devices, so you don’t have to build the same app twice.
Usage Monitoring & Optimization
We can help monitor how your app is actually being used to ensure continuous improvement. From usage levels, issue reporting, device usage statistics, and more, we help your app keep up with your audience and technology.
Powerful Security
We build mobile apps on secure, strong foundations so you can protect sensitive data and ensure user privacy. Our experts also perform in-depth security assessments for existing mobile apps, utilizing security best practices like the OWASP MASVS.
Case Study
Improving recurring revenue with a mobile app
This customer came to us with a need to convert their business model and expand the reach of their service. Our solution included a mobile app that is easy to use and customizable to fit their clients’ unique initiatives.
Typical features & functionality
With the convenience and efficiency of mobile apps, employees & customers can interact with your business anywhere they happen to be. Take a look at our Software Service Catalog to see all of the ways we can help your business.
GPS
Real-time location tracking, location logging & association with key events within the app
Time Tracking
Automatic timestamps for key events, clocking in & out, appointments & reminders
Phone/Messaging
One-touch dialing within the app, push notifications & sounds, text and in-app messaging
e-Signature
Touchscreen signature capture and storage for approvals and confirmations
Maps/Routes
Mapping integration & routing based on current location and system addresses (sites, deliveries, etc.)
Camera/Imaging
Real-time picture taking within the app, uploading images, viewing galleries of images quickly
Barcode/QR
Built-in scanning and processing capabilities using the device’s camera
In-App Purchasing
Selling directly to consumers from within the app, Apple and/or Google Payment processing
Apps for today… and tomorrow
Our proven approach starts with a focus on the user’s experience. Fast, intuitive and easy to use are the primary objectives. Because we focus on user experience in addition to incorporating all required functionality, our apps have high adoption and satisfaction rates.
Our Proven Approach:
Stage I – UX-Based Design
We test using real-world scenarios with a variety of testing options for device types, platforms, and anticipated volume of usage.
Stage II – Cross-Platform Build
Using a single code base for cross-platform development, we create apps that can be translated and deployed to both iOS and Android.
Stage III – Scenario-Based Testing
We test using real-world scenarios with a variety of testing options for device types, platforms, and anticipated volume of usage.
Stage IV – Plan, Deploy, Publish
We plan & manage the deployment of your app each step of the way: beta & user acceptance testing, app store deployment (public or private listing), links to download the app for your launch announcement and website.
Stage V – Ongoing Support & Evolution
Our team of experts continue to provide support and advancement of your app by monitoring usage & optimizing performance, updating for compatibility with the latest operating systems & phones, and by consulting and offering recommendations for new features & improvements.
HELPING PEOPLE ACCOMPLISH MORE
Our Raving Fans
We are not satisfied if you are just satisfied. We want you to be a Raving Fan as a result of providing the absolute best service!
Lori Martinez
“My company has an account with Miles IT. Whenever we run into an “IT” issue, they are right on it and have very knowledgeable staff to fix all our issues. I love that they are so quick to respond, especially for remote work. Their responsiveness makes all the difference.”
Cheyenne Alvis
“an absolutely Fabulous company to deal with. The analysts are experts at their craft. Fast, concise, professional and extremely reliable. I consider them in high value and recommended regard. Thank you again to the entire team at Miles.”
Anthony Scialabba
“We have worked with Miles IT for years. I have found its employees to be responsive, courteous and generally knowledgeable.”
Let’s build something great together.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you build native apps?
Yes, we can build Android and Google apps as well as iOS, Apple, and iPhone apps. We also develop web apps and progressive web apps (PWAs) that can be accessed through the browser on mobile devices.
Do you build using a single code base?
Yes – this is an approach we often take. For situations where cross-platform distribution is needed, we are able to create custom mobile apps using a single code base that can be deployed to both iOS and Android.
Do you help deploy the app into the store?
Yes! Our methods of deployment include either publishing it as a private app just for your company or as a public app that is available to the world. We have a wealth of experience involving both the Apple App Store and the Google Play Store and can help make this an easy process.
Can you help maintain & improve the app even after the initial launch?
Yes! We can help monitor downloads, usage statistics, bug reports, etc. and help you keep your app up-to-date with the latest mobile operating system releases, add new features, and continue to optimize its performance based on real-world usage.
Why are mobile apps important for business-to-customer models?
Customer-facing apps are increasingly the preferred means of informing and contacting customers, increasing loyalty through improved customer service. They can also serve as excellent marketing tools by showcasing the abilities of your company and increasing visibility through a presence in the app stores.
Why are mobile apps important for business-to-business models?
Your employees can work in the field without having to worry about carrying delicate equipment or visiting the office to finish their paperwork, resulting in getting more fieldwork done. Mobile apps are perfect for employees on-the-go, helping to increase productivity and lower stress. And, for your customers, you can provide 24/7 access to features such as paying an open balance, approving new work, checking the status of a project, etc. – without needing live customer service 24/7!