Why build apps for SharePoint 2013?

In this blog i would like to share what is apps and why we are going with apps in SharePoint.

Apps:

 

Apps for SharePoint are easy-to-use, lightweight web applications that integrate popular web standards and technologies to extend the capabilities of a SharePoint website.

 

Why build apps for SharePoint?

There are many great reasons to build an app for SharePoint:

1. A familiar programming model, plus popular technologies and languages
2. Has multiple options for hosting
3. A familiar web experience, yet more flexible
4. Integration with apps for Office
5. Reach users through the Office Store and the App Catalog

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Referenece: MSDN