An Analysis of Security and Performance Concerns in Mobile Web Application Development: Challenges and Open Issues

The paper focuses on security and performance concerns in mobile web development. The approach used in the study involved surveying journal publications to identify security and performance concerns. The paper highlights some of the contemporary issues currently being faced by application developers...

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Main Authors: Douglas Kunda, Mumbi Chishimba, Mwenge Mulenga, Victoria Chama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Association of Online Engineering (IAOE) 2017-10-01
Series:International Journal of Recent Contributions from Engineering, Science & IT
Online Access:http://online-journals.org/index.php/i-jes/article/view/7330
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spelling doaj-ea1f7c27fad84bdca721323dadef43c42021-09-02T10:42:49ZengInternational Association of Online Engineering (IAOE)International Journal of Recent Contributions from Engineering, Science & IT2197-85812017-10-0153264010.3991/ijes.v5i3.73303397An Analysis of Security and Performance Concerns in Mobile Web Application Development: Challenges and Open IssuesDouglas Kunda0Mumbi Chishimba1Mwenge Mulenga2Victoria Chama3Mulungushi UniversityMulungushi UniversityMulungushi UniversityMulungushi UniversityThe paper focuses on security and performance concerns in mobile web development. The approach used in the study involved surveying journal publications to identify security and performance concerns. The paper highlights some of the contemporary issues currently being faced by application developers as they create, update and maintain mobile web applications including Cross-Site Scripting, Cookie hijacking/theft, location hijacking, history theft, behaviour analysis, session hijacking, API design, security and the type of web server used considered.http://online-journals.org/index.php/i-jes/article/view/7330
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Victoria Chama
An Analysis of Security and Performance Concerns in Mobile Web Application Development: Challenges and Open Issues
International Journal of Recent Contributions from Engineering, Science & IT
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title An Analysis of Security and Performance Concerns in Mobile Web Application Development: Challenges and Open Issues
title_short An Analysis of Security and Performance Concerns in Mobile Web Application Development: Challenges and Open Issues
title_full An Analysis of Security and Performance Concerns in Mobile Web Application Development: Challenges and Open Issues
title_fullStr An Analysis of Security and Performance Concerns in Mobile Web Application Development: Challenges and Open Issues
title_full_unstemmed An Analysis of Security and Performance Concerns in Mobile Web Application Development: Challenges and Open Issues
title_sort analysis of security and performance concerns in mobile web application development: challenges and open issues
publisher International Association of Online Engineering (IAOE)
series International Journal of Recent Contributions from Engineering, Science & IT
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publishDate 2017-10-01
description The paper focuses on security and performance concerns in mobile web development. The approach used in the study involved surveying journal publications to identify security and performance concerns. The paper highlights some of the contemporary issues currently being faced by application developers as they create, update and maintain mobile web applications including Cross-Site Scripting, Cookie hijacking/theft, location hijacking, history theft, behaviour analysis, session hijacking, API design, security and the type of web server used considered.
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