| Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 183 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color) |
| Contents |
Intro -- About This Book -- Notice -- Contents -- 1: Overview of Steps and Necessary Skills -- Goal of This Chapter -- Vocabulary Introduced -- Levels of Understanding -- Content -- From Ideation to Implementation: Steps to a Successful App -- Steps to Complete -- Skills Requirements -- Skills Checklist -- Chapter Summary -- Exercises -- Exercise No 1 -- Individual Reflection -- Knowledge Check -- Answers -- Exercise No. 1 -- Knowledge Check Answer -- 2: Key Ingredients for a Great App -- Goal of This Chapter -- Vocabulary Introduced -- Levels of Understanding -- Content -- Introduction |
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Key Ingredient No. 1: The Four Ws -- WHO -- WHY -- WHERE -- WHEN -- Key Ingredient No. 2: Designed -- Key Ingredient No. 3: Valuable -- Key Ingredient No. 4: Discoverability -- Key Ingredient No. 5: Forward Thinking -- Key Ingredient No. 6: Accessibility/Inclusivity -- Key Ingredient No. 7: Localization -- Key Ingredient No. 8: Features -- Chapter Summary -- Case Study: Design/Sound -- Case Study: Localization -- Exercises -- Exercise No. 2 -- Exercise No. 3 -- Individual Reflection -- Knowledge Check -- Answers -- Exercise No. 2 -- Exercise No. 3 -- Knowledge Check Answer -- 3: Concept Design |
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Goal of This Chapter -- Vocabulary Introduced -- Levels of Understanding -- Content -- Design Topics in Detail -- User Interface (UI) & User Experience (UX) -- Monochrome/Alignment -- User Interface (UI) -- User Experience (UX) -- Colour -- Colour Palettes -- Typography -- Stylizing fonts -- Icons -- Realism -- Delightfulness/Innovation -- Desirable -- Adherence -- De Facto Standards -- Platform Adherence -- User Assistance -- Input/Field Masking -- Data Validation -- Instant Feedback -- Dynamic Validation -- Client-Side Validation and Server-Side Validation -- Future Friendly |
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Research and Development -- Putting It All Together - Practical application -- Overall Design -- Design vs. Function -- Iteration -- Design: Trust -- Accessibility and Inclusive Design -- Visual First Look -- User Flow Diagrams -- Wireframes/Mockups/Prototypes -- Chapter Summary -- Further Reading -- Case Study - Citizen Alert Inc. -- Initial list of features -- Exercises -- Exercise No. 4 -- Exercise No. 5 -- Exercise No. 6 -- Exercise No. 7 -- Exercise No. 8 -- Exercise No. 9 -- Exercise No. 10 -- Projects -- Exercise No. 11 -- Exercise No. 12 -- Individual Reflection -- Knowledge Check |
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Answers -- Exercise No. 4 -- Exercise No. 5 -- Exercise No. 6 -- Exercise No. 7 -- Exercise No. 8 -- Exercise No. 9 -- Exercise No. 10 -- Exercise No. 11 -- Exercise 11: User Flow Diagrams (Fig. 3.37) -- Exercise 11: Mockup (Fig. 3.39) -- Exercise 11: Mockup connected to User flow diagram -- Case study answer -- Knowledge check answer -- 4: Technology & Technical Development -- Goal of This Chapter -- Vocabulary Introduced -- Levels of Understanding -- Content -- Category of an App -- Native Apps -- Fully Native Apps -- Native - Third Party Frameworks |
| Summary |
This book is an essential introductory guide to the knowledge required to develop apps. Chapter by chapter it provides the core principles any person must understand in order to develop mobile applications. It outlines the fundamental skills and knowledge that business and computer science students need to either oversee the development of a mobile app or themselves undertake to develop a mobile app. This workbook will give a holistic overview of the initial stages that must be considered when endeavoring to develop a mobile app. This workbook breaks topics down into core, technical and non-technical. Looking at each topic from all three angles, the core knowledge required for UI, UI for the technical person and UI for the non-technical person. The workbook guides the student through the key components or core of mobile app development and shows all students both the technical requirements and the non-technical requirements of each topic. It will allow all students to pick and choose how deep they wish to delve into the different topics |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed November 2, 2022) |
| Subject |
Application software -- Development.
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Mobile apps -- Development
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Application software -- Development
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9783031138553 |
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3031138554 |
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9788303113856 |
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8303113852 |
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