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Ingredients for Success in Mobility

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I recently reviewed a study performed by IBM titled "What are the star qualities of successful mobile projects?" (9/2015). I thought it was well-written and being as complex as mobility development projects are, there is probably some merit in augmenting the ‘star qualities’ listed in this study with my own anecdotal observations. Let’s review IBM’s list: 1.     Experience & Expertise:  We can argue that employing superior expertise is an added advantage in all innovative endeavors. However, the rapid pace at which mobility technology evolves creates a unique set of challenges for technologists to contend with. Employing a rich base of experience and expertise vastly increases the odds of success in mobility projects. It shortens the iterative development cycles and enables a project to keep up with the latest advancements in mobile technology 2.     Platforms:  Importance of platforms cannot be understated. In broad terms, a mobile solution only partly reside