Google expands its certified Developer Agency network in India

 The six certified agencies to receive training and access to Google`s latest products and APIs to develop high end quality apps

 by Shrutee K/DNS

New Delhi :  As a part of Google Developers Agency Program, Google announced its$B!G(B second batch of certified agencies from India who have received dedicated training and access to Google`s latest products and APIs to develop high end quality apps. With this launch Google now has six certified partner agencies in India that includes Mutual Mobile, Cognitive Clouds, TechJini, [x]cube LABS, Divum and GoodWorkLabs.

Launched in 2015,  Developer Agency Program is committed to empower agencies who have a large impact on the developer ecosystem through their work on some of their major clients. As part of this program, agencies will develop their expertise in using Google technologies and will be recognized as Google Developers Certified Agency. Additionally as part of this program, developer agencies will receive the following benefits: 

$B!|(B   Training on latest Google APIs, developer technologies and best practices

$B!|(B   Invitations to events specially designed for software development agencies

$B!|(B   Recognition and showcase opportunities

$B!|(B   Participation in Early Access programs

$B!|(B   1:1 online support from Google

$B!|(B   UX reviews for apps

David McLaughlin, Director, Global Developer Ecosystem said, $B!H(BIndia has large population of developers and agencies that are catering to the growing demands of building the next generation of solutions for India$B!G(Bs fast growing startup ecosystem. Under the Developer Agency Program, Google helps and guides agencies to create products that are not only high on quality built also help them build on their productivity. The program also touches upon important topics like technology, design and process engineering. We are positive that through Developer Agency Program, developers will be able to create great products that will benefit not only the agency but  also the entire ecosystem in India.$B!I(B

In last year alone the program has impacted more than 100 apps in India developed by these agencies with cumulative count of over 100 million users. Globally the program is now extending in over 10 countries working with more than 100 developer agencies.

Speaking about the benefits of a program like this, Shyamal Mehta, Co-Founder, Techjini a Google certified agency said,  $B!H(BIt is great to be a part of Google Developer Program as it has opened channels to work directly with Google engineers. There is a growing demand to build visually appealing apps that can also deliver a great user experience even in poor network conditions. We encountered this challenge while developing Pepperfry app which is visually heavy app, being part of the network allowed us to work hand in hand with the Google  developer advocates and support team to identify and solve performance roadblocks and deliver a product which offers a great user experience$B!I(B.

If you$B!G(Bd like more information on how the Agency Program can benefit your company, including enrolling in the Program itself, please visit our website. To learn more about how these agencies are helping their clients watch our spotlight series on YouTube.

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