Deep linking is the process of directly linking to web pages that contain information, rather than website homepages. These web pages are called “deep links.” Deep links account for the majority of links on the web, as each home page can have hundreds, thousands, or even millions of deep links. Deep links also exist in mobile apps — even though mobile apps don’t use the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) format that websites use, the information pages they contain are still deep links with their own addresses.
This article originally appeared in TechCrunch. For developers and users, mobile deep linking has been a fantastically anticlimactic technology. Deep linking ha...
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Deep linking, an area with so much promise for developers, has been torn to shreds by tech giants. Most mobile developers would love to release their app to the world and have a...
This was originally posted on July 20th, 2015 but has since been updated with the latest information. At Branch, we eat, breathe and sleep mobile deep linking. We created a sing...
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