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1. Mobile Application
Development
Niks Technology Pvt. Ltd.
By:
Dr. Rahul Nayan

2. Mobile Application Development

3. What is the Mobile Web?
– Mobile Web is medium to which Web sites are accessed
using mobile devices
– Ubiquity  Mobile devices are capable of being connected
to the Internet and exchange information
– Connected anytime, all the time

4. What is M-Commerce?
– E-Commerce with mobile devices (PDAs, Cell Phones, Pagers, etc.)
– Different than E-Commerce?
– No, but additional challenges:
– Security
– Usability
– Heterogeneous Technologies
– Business Model Issues
– But first, let’s learn a little about wireless technologies…

5. Advantages for mobile web apps
– Convenience: Always on, always near the owner.
– 60% of mobile users keep their phones bedside at night (Bihar, 2017)
– Ubiquitous, omnipresent information streams: Don’t need to return to a
desk to input data
– Location aware: GPS, accelerometers widely available
– Media input: Most smartphones have built-in camera, microphone, and
speaker in addition to keyboard input

6. “Mobile” is not just shrinking the Website
page
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7. Use only essential, relevant content
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8. Reduce options, simplify
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9. Features
– Key Entry
– Virtual or physical keyboard
– Numeric or alphanumeric entry
– External keyboard attachment
– Interacting with applications
– Touch or multi-touch
– Handwriting and/or voice recognition
– Geo-location
– Facial and gesture recognition
– Connections: Phone, web, texting, email

10. Best Practices
– Handle unavailable or lost network connection
– Limit permissions requested as much as possible
– Optimal use of storage. Use the SD card if possible
– Use standard GUI layouts
– Efficient, fast, responsive
– Multi thread slow time consuming operations
– Save application data when state changes occur
– Share data with apps by implementing content providers
– Implement activities launch-able from other apps
– Utilize notification facilities, progress bars, flash screens

11. Design Considerations
– Orientation changes
– Varied screen sizes and resolutions
– Operating system choice to reach a wide audience
– Intuitive operation
– Reason for continued use
– Well-defined purpose
– Multi user support
– Upgrades/new features (without feature creep)
– Multiple language and color support
– Varied font sizes

12. Getting the product to market
– Register for an Android Market account: market.android.com/publish/
– Click: Setup Merchant Account to set up a Google Checkout
– Adhere to Android application policy requirements
(www.android.com/market/terms/developer-content-policy.html)
– Digitally sign (can be self-signed) and upload to the Android market (see
developer.android.com/guide/publishing/publishing.htm)
– Price the application
– The average paid app price is $3.13 – 30% for Google; 57% are free.
– In app advertising price per view
– virtual products (Google retains 5%)
– Limited free version, with paid version having full capabilities
– Market: social media, app review sites, advertising networks, etc..

13. Browsers
– Preinstalled
– Net Front , Myriad, Explorer, Safari, Nokia, Sony, Obijo, Motorola, Symbian,
Android, web-OS, Blackberry, Samsung, MicroB
– User-installed
– Opera Mobile, Opera Mini, Firefox (Fennec) for Mobile, Chromium, UC, Sky Fire,
Bolt
– Web kit
– Open source framework used by many browsers

14. Services offered
– Native App Development
– Mobile App Strategy
– Cross Platform App Development
– Mobile App Monetization
– Enterprise Mobility Solutions
– Best User Experience and User Interface

15. What Platforms Our Company Offers
– Android App Development
– I-phone App Development
– Windows App Development
– Custom Mobile App Development

16. Contact us
Niks Technology Pvt. Ltd.
Patna Office:
1st Floor, Vijayanan Complex
Beside Tiwari Bechar, Main Road
Kankarbagh, Patna 800020 (Bihar)
Mobile: +91 9955111150
Email: contact@nikstech.com
Website: www.nikstech.com
Gaya Office:
GN-002-0557 Ground Floor
Haridas Chatterjee Lane
Durga Bari, Gaya 823001 (Bihar)
Mobile: +91 9123110860