Application Developers Alliance trumpets first-year growth

It's been one year since Jon Potter and Jake Ward launched the Application Developers Alliance, an industry association they hoped would provide a collective voice for the creators of mobile and Web apps that was lacking amid discussions among platform providers, device manufacturers and others. Twelve months and more than 50 events later, the ADA now boasts 20,000 developers and about 120 corporate members. FierceDeveloper checked in with Potter, who serves as the ADA's president, to reflect on key milestones so far and the group's priorities for 2013. Feature