Azure Mobile Services

Mobile programming constitutes a different breed of application developers; unlike the traditional development paradigms, these developers want to focus more on their ideas than on how the infrastructure is going to be set up behind the scenes. At the same time, releasing the mobile app in the market is also critical, the competition in the mobile app market is brutal and any delay in a release may drive customers away to a different app providing similar features. So does this make the backend services trivial? Well, it is the other way round. While mobile app development is typically popularized by ideating and realization through an intuitive UI and rich functionality, without a robust and scalable infrastructure backend, a successful mobile app will almost always remain an idea!

Azure Mobile Services acts as a bridge for mobile developers, relieving them from common backend tasks such as storage, authenticating users, sending notifications, and at the same time...