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A Quick Guide to Mobile App Development

A Quick Guide to Mobile App Development

Mobile Application Development has become extremely popular recently. Right now there are more than 2.8 million apps on Android’s Play store and 2.2 millions apps on Apple’s App Store. If you also have an idea which you want to transform into something real, interactive and useful then here you have a chance to develop it into an app. Apps are created first in the head and then on real computer world. There is no doubt that Mobile app development industry is already a multi-billion dollar industry and it is expected to grow even faster in coming years. For most of users, it is a way to reach millions of users and potential customers worldwide and also a way to earn money and respect. Good apps can’t be developed by just learning from videos and learning some programming language. Developing great app requires lots of creativity, design, awareness of the market trends and most importantly – a great idea. This article is not a systematic instruction for creation of a mobile application. Rather this article will be very useful for those who decide to create their first mobile app and don’t know from where to start and also for those who already have been producing apps for applications store and right now looking for new ideas. Solving a Problem with your Idea:  If you want to start building your mobile app the first step is to find a relevant problem which can be solved with the help of a custom mobile

Top Mobile app development trends not to ignore in 2018

Investing in mobile app development has become a necessity which shouldn’t be ignored at all if you want your business to reach the heights of success. Mobile application development is one of the effective marketing tools which can be built at very affordable prices. The mobile application development sector is growing like wildfire and thus, we can see the importance of getting an app developed! Mobile app development is not a consistent sector. The trends keep on changing with time. The advancements in the technological world keep on influencing the mobile application development services also.   Apps are divided into various categories namely: Lifestyle applications Entertainment Shopping and Ecommerce Productivity apps Gaming and many other categories are there. Here are the topmost factors that push every other company to get a mobile app created: Marketing Strategy Branding Identity Customer Engagement Customer Interaction with awesome GUI However, it’s not too much easy to attain success and gain revenue if the trends of the mobile application development are not followed. 1. World is getting smarter with IOT: Connectivity is everything in today’s world. If the smartphones are not connected with the things around us in our home or the appliances and electronics near us, what is the use of apps to make our life much easier? So the idea of making everything more smarter like home, city, retail and health sector will be very popular in 2018. IOT apps are very popular. To our surprise, Google launched Android Things specially for iOT

Outstanding Mobile App Development Trends to Stay

The usage of the mobile apps are increasing day by day. So is the demand for developing mobile apps for every business is also increasing. The facts prove that there are almost 180 billion app downloads in a smartphone every year. This fact is enough to prove that mobile app development industry is not going to stop anytime soon. Astonishingly, there is 15% rise in the downloads of the mobile app every year and 25% increase in the time spent in the usage of smartphone apps. Also, the top billing sector is also the mobile app development sector. As we all know that to do any work online, what all is needed is an app. Whether you want to edit your pic or make a fun collage, whether you want to order something online or book a ticket for watching movie. Everything can be done online within a few clicks. Without further ado, let’s talk about the latest mobile app developing trends which every mobile app development company seems to follow these days. The key to a successful mobile app is amazing layouts and stunning Interface designs which are a part of mobile application development. More and more apps are being launched on daily basis because companies know the importance of an app in converting the business into leads. A mobile app should be able to give a WOW experience to the user of the app. Material Design is an old but gold classic design: This type of UI trend

Mobile Gaming: A Milestone in the Mobile Android App Industry

Maybe you all know or don’t- Talus Bones was the thing where the gaming scenario started. After this, Game of 20 Squares and Unity3D came into existence. However, you all must have heard about Tic-tac-toe because it was the most popular games of all times which evolved in the ancient Egypt. With the passage of time, the game gained immense popularity and was played by the people of all ages. So, we can say easily that it was the board games first which became popular in the ancient ages. With the coming of chess, board games became really popular and it was the first time that a gaming community evolved. What happened when a gaming community evolved was that a spirit of competition came in leading to a faster evolution of mobile games thus giving an impulse to every mobile app development company. Play anytime and anywhere: Such is the power of Mobile Gaming! Who would have ever thought that a person would be able to play football with other players at the same time sitting on a couch or a bed! No one ever. At least not our ancestors. Games were meant to be an exercise and to keep us fit and healthy. Right? A completely different scenario emerged on the gaming grounds. It was a mobile revolution and with time it turned into gaming revolution and thus every other mobile app development company emerged on the screen. Any number of players around the world can play with anyone

Rising Mobile App Development Trends to Catch Momentum in 2018

New and fashionable apps are ruling every smartphone in the world. With so many people getting into the mobile app development and mushrooming of a mobile app development company in such a large number, one can easily witness the growing trend of the mobile apps which is here to stay. “The competition in the mobile app development arena is absolutely getting tough. To emerge successful in the future app industry, it is indispensable to follow the mobile app development trends which are seen getting popular with the people around the world!” With the awareness of the kind of apps which get popular among the people, entrepreneurs are very much cautious of what will work and what will not, each mobile app development company is trying to grab attention by keeping up with the latest trends on the floor. You have to decide first which kind of app will suit your business- a hybrid app or a native app or still, a web app. Accordingly, HTML, CSS, JS can be used to develop apps of your choice. Let’s discuss which app trends rocked the app industry in 2017 that will continue to rock in 2018. Mobile e-commerce apps- The Next Big Thing: A striking trend which is gaining a fast boost in the mobile application development industry is the online shopping trend. Its popularity is on the rise because of the increase in the spending limits of the people these days. People are more leaning towards buying online because of safe

Cost Estimation to develop a Restaurant App like Zomato?

Cost Estimation to develop a Restaurant App like Zomato

Zomato is a popular social mobile application which connects food lovers and restaurant. Now Zomato doesn’t need an introduction as it has spread to 24 countries already. Zomato is an app which allows you to find nearby restaurants, check its menu and prices, check reviews and ratings given by users, view images and much more. Zomato was launched in 2008 and now it has become one of the most popular restaurant app. While Zomato grew in features and size but its core features remain the same, i.e. Discovery of restaurants and user reviews and ratings. Using the huge user base Zomato also provides sponsored content across the platform. Now Zomato has spread to over 10,000 cities across the world and is currently being used by more than 50 million people. You can contact a professional mobile app development company if you want to build a mobile app similar to Zomato. Now Lets discuss about what makes Zomato so popular. Search every restaurant in the city When you open the app you will have all the details about each and every restaurant on your phone. Restaurant which provides home delivery Zomato app provides information about the restaurant which provides home delivery alongwith their charges. Get Reviews If you hire mobile developers then they can provide this feature of getting reviews. Zomato allows it users to give their reviews and feedback about the restaurant for their taste, quality and service. Hence users can check the reviews before stepping into any restaurant. Booking a Table

Secret Revealed: Talisman to Outsource Your App Development

Looking to take your app idea off the ground? Don’t stroll in the precarious path without working out a proper strategy for application developed. First and foremost, try to sketch a draft. The earlier the better, as it would allow you to overlap the development of the application with the development of the design. If you are not good at programming, then try to outsource app development. You can hire an app developer from number of good places such as elance.com, odesk or skill pages and other vocation facilitating websites. Once you have a list of developers, short listing and finalizing the best one is a perplexing activity. Nevertheless, here are few tips and tricks to help you outsource app development. Try to get as much bids you can: Always collect a handful of bids as it will provide an edge to bargain with the developer. Yes! Quality should always precede price, yet, to have a couple of choices in hand is always good. Shortlist developers who have hands-on experience in similar applications to the one you desire. They must have worked on common programming applications. Do cross check their work uploaded on their portfolios. Steer away from developers without any portfolio. Connect with more than an email with your developer. Try to have a face-to-face interview session. In case, it’s a distant possibility, try to create visual connection for better interaction quotient. Prepare some questions beforehand so that you can focus on the answers of the developer rather than

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