Creating Good iPhone Apps For Dummies | |
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Author: Neal Goldstein List Price: $4.99 "Develop apps that are uniquely suited to mobile devices. Develop apps that are uniquely suited to mobile devices . Build an effective user interface for a small screen . Make the most of the iPhone's strengths . Create apps that integrate seamlessly with the user's experience How cutting-edge can you get? You're reading this book on your Kindle, learning how to create applications that run exclusively on the iPhone and make iPhone users happy. If you-ve wondered what it takes to build iPhone apps and whether it's for you, get ready to get your feet wet in the world of iPhone app development and see why great iPhone apps aren't just scaled-down versions of desktop applications! . Get going -- find out what it takes to create iPhone apps . It's different because - you can do stuff with your iPhone right now, right here, and you need apps that become part of what you're doing . Think differently - think about apps that specifically enable users to get information they need on a mobile device, wherever they are . Easy does it - make it easy for the user by sticking with the standard iPhone navigation gestures and making sure your app works on a small screen . Know your target - fine-tune your app to exactly what your user wants . Do the research - spend some time defining a problem and creating an app to solve it . So refined - recognize that killer apps evolve, and don-t be afraid to refine and improve your app as you see how it worksGreat idea-starters for applications . How to seamlessly integrate apps with the user's experience . How to define problems to solve . What makes a great app for mobile devices . Sample apps and the code that makes them work . How to use Interface Builder . What mobile apps should NOT have . Why you must keep the user in mind" | |