Tag: best practices
5 Steps to Success: A Mobile App Road Map
While it should go without saying that you need to start with a great app, having a roadmap will help you to achieve that goal.
As you begin building your first (or next) mobile app, consider the top five reasons apps fail so you can protect yours from the same fate.
Top Ten Proof Points for Adopting PaaS
If you think “Develop Your Own Application” (DYOA) is just a theory, think again. One Texas mom, who was tired of her son not answering her calls and texts, decided to invent an app that gives kids no choice but to reply to their parental units — by...
The YAGNI Effect
In the scramble to innovate, companies often add unnecessary complexity to their development processes. Unfortunately, this means the application development industry is just as susceptible to fads as any other industry. How do you know the tools you are using actually adding value to your...
Testing Usability for Mobile Apps: Best Practices
Having a great app idea isn't enough: The app has to work! Usability testing can ensure that users of your mobile app will get the experience you intend. What should you test, though, and how should you test it? Here are the best practices for nursing your app through usability testing.
The Mobile First Approach is Short-Sighted (Updated with SlideShare Link)
Mark Troester explains why ‘mobile first’ is a misnomer because application developers must first think about the needs of users—who now use mobile devices more often than desktops.
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