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A Step-By-Step Guide To Mobile App Development: The Key Stages of The App Development Process
A Step-By-Step Guide To Mobile App Development: The Key Stages of The App Development Process
Development
So you wake up in the morning with a brilliant idea for a mobile app– you
can explain it, you know it’s the most amazing idea ever, and you know
your app idea can amaze many people- So what next?
Well, the good thing is yes, it’ s a good start. The bad part, though, is
that very few apps are really successful. So what divides the good and
the bad- Some luck? Yes, and a lot of right steps. While you can earn
luck, We are sharing here the right steps to build your app.
Now is the time to do the most important part of your journey. Market
research shows you the real demand or interest of the market;
accordingly, you can modify your idea, and the research can give you a
clear list of requirements that can help you prioritize the work. Here the
question, of course, is how to do market research the right way? Check
the step by step market research process here:
Fig: Market research process
Once your idea list is ready, it’s time to put a shape to your idea-
Wireframes. You can consider a wireframe as a blueprint of your
application. It will display the design of your app and functionality. Also,
it will help you understand the look and the work of the application.
Mainly app wireframe gives articulation to the theory for the team to
follow. Also, it helps developers as a reference or you can say as a guide
book.
If you need suggestions for building your app’s wireframe, here are
some steps
In the beginning, the user flow map is essential because these steps are
a necessary aspect for your app to achieve a specific goal. I know you
want to know all the steps, right? Let’s check them:
Fig: User flow Process
Set a Mobile Frame
Will your screen design look good on an iPhone XS? That’s great! But will
Will your screen design look good on an iPhone XS? That’s great! But will
also look great in all the screen sizes. If your screen design looks great
on a medium-size phone screen like iPhone XS, it doesn’t mean that the
iPhone 5 and iPhone XS Max users will have the same experience. While
it is fine to start with middle screen size when wireframing, it is also
important to check how your content looks on the different screen sizes
and adjust it according to the size.
If you are looking for help to build your mobile app’s wireframe then
check out the trending wireframe tools:
During wireframing, you will be confused about whether you are making
the right design decisions or not. Maybe one layout IOS better than
another, or perhaps some xx feature should be added. A Design Sprint is
a proven, scientific process of collaborative brainstorming which helps
in assessing which features to build first and which ones to eliminate. It
helps in saving development time and money by solidifying concepts
and building the groundwork for wireframing and designing.
Design sprints are useful in every stage of the project. Let’s explore: