mobile apps development: introduction
DESCRIPTION
Introductive lecture of the Mobile Applications Development course, Spring 2014. This presentation has been developed in the context of the Mobile Applications Development course, DISIM, University of L'Aquila (Italy), Spring 2014. http://www.ivanomalavolta.comTRANSCRIPT
Gran Sasso Science Institute
Ivano Malavolta
Mobile applications development
Schedule
http://lore.com/MAD2014
https://github.com/UnivAQ/Applicazioni_Per_Dispositivi_Mobili
Course web site
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What is this course about
blind programming
without strategy or strong design
a specific language, like:
Objective-C
What this course is NOT about?
User-centric development
& context
UI design
Apps cross-platform development
What this course is about
HTML5 is the FUTURE
…and what about app stores?
http://www.appersonam.com
… let’s play a game
http://www.snapguide.com
… let’s play a game
… let’s play a game
http://www.kickstarter.com
… let’s play a game
http://getvamos.com
… let’s play a game
… let’s play a game
… let’s play a game
http://goo.gl/aOMCK
… let’s play a game
… let’s play a game
http://moviegr.am/
… let’s play a game
Philosophical moment
Projects*:
Each project will be followed by an in-class discussion
* following given templates
Exam and project
Elevator pitch
App design
App development
5-slide presentation describing your idea and why it is new
10%
Elevator pitch
A document describing in detail your app, its potential users, usage scenarios, information architecture, UI design, etc.
30%
App design
Implementation of your app
+ brief technical document
(up to 10 pagines)
60%
App development
10%
BONUS
Deploy on a real mobile device
24 Feb
10 Mar
14 Apr
6 Jun
30 Jul
Start lectures
Elevator Pitch presentation
App Design presentation
End lectures
Final discussion
App design and strategies
Mobile app Development
Course timeline
image source: http://www.twylah.com/joostgeurtsen/tweets/208829839636045824
Philosophical moment
This course is about opportunities…
First mobile app for DBLP, the largest source of research articles on computer science
This course is about opportunities…
The guide for visiting naturalistic trail paths, trekking tours and walks on the mountains along the North-West part of the city of L'Aquila
This course is about opportunities...
This course is about opportunities...
SchoolpARTy
Selected by Google for the EUHackathon in Bruxelles
This course is about opportunities...
OpenDataAQ
App for checking reconstruction data of L’Aquila
This course is about opportunities…
Books
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