Lecture 17

Question 1

Answer 1

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Question 2

Good practices in designing Pages of Mobile Applications

Answer 2

• Avoid direct transplant of application across platforms
• Avoid unneccessary naviagation tools
• Avoid infromation required for users input
• Avoid missing out on information required for user inputs
• Avoid loading sequences that cannot be cancelled

Question 3

Steps in Designing Navigational Sequence

Answer 3

• Make sketches, each page , at least one task
• Add naviagation aids to the sketches(hyperlinks, buttons etc)
• Test naviagation across pages

Answer 4

• Clicking a navigation button
  
  • new page created, partially entered data to be retained(stickiness)

Question 5

Data sources for Mobile Applications

Answer 5

• Two data sources
  
  • User entry
  • Data sharing
• Principles in designing mobile database
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Question 6

Distribution of Mobile Applications- Strategies

Answer 6

• Careful select keywords
• Unknown app = FREE
• Advertise with as many networks as possible
• pay Attention to rating, fix bugs
• Target right users when publishing app
• Localize content to reach more users.