Lesson 6 Mobile Application Design and Development

 The lesson 6 topic was all about Mobile Application Design and Development.  

Mobile technologies have transformed the way we live, work, learn, travel, shop, and stay connected. Not even the industrial revolution created such a swift and radical explosion in technological innovation and economic growth worldwide. Nearly all fundamental human pursuits have been touched, if not revolutionized, by mobile. 

In June 29, 2007 the iPhone went sale and became fundamentally change the way people interact with phone because of it's interactive OS and design that are very convenient to the user. Then the raise of tablets became popular too because of it's larger screen but it comes with a drawback since tablet are way larger than smartphone, it also very uncomfortable sometimes for example: it can't fit on a pocket that it needed a bag to be able to carry it outside.

Almost 1/4 of the phone market share is Android with a 72.4% of the graph. 

A phone became very valuable item to most of us because the phone that we use today comes with a lots of utility like: navigator, clock, calendar, calculator, calls and many more. The use of phone can also be way of business to attract costumer with the use of personalized advertising, it track the activities in the internet to generate an advertisement to the user base on her/his interest. 

It is necessary that developer pay attention to the details in order to deliver the best possible user experience, because having a well-made mobile application greatly increases accessibility. 


Mobile App Design - Key consideration

-Mobile user habits

-Joy of use

-Use the abilities of phone to do more

-Big is beautiful 

-Consider how the app would work no signal strength

-Empower the user


There are many ways to earn money by developing application. We actually encounter some of this or most of this be just using applications. First is through advertisements, second is the most popular in mobile games is the in-app purchase, third is developing an application that are downloadable but only a trial version, and if ever the user enjoy the application the full version comes with a payment, and lastly is like selling an application, charge an amount to the application to be able to download by the user. 


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