Monday, April 22, 2013

How To Become One Of Those Mobile Phone App Developers

By Alyssa Riggs


With the emergence of smart phones that have android operating systems or something similar, almost everyone now has one. Since then, the demand for mobile phone app developers also began to to increase because of the rising demand for new apps. This is a great opportunity for computer literate people to jump start their career.

The first step in becoming an application developer is to simply learn the basics of some of the programs that are needed for this kind of profession. Some of the programs that should be learned include Java, Flash, CSS, and many more other platforms. By knowing just the basics of these programs, one will already be able to create a simple application.

It is important for one to be able to get a grasp on how codes work for creating apps. Usually, one will be able to get software for creating things like interactive applications or games that one can play with on the phone. For beginners, it is suggested that they should attend some classes on basic programming in order to get the basics down.

Of course learning the theory portion without putting it into practice will also be rendered useless. The first thing he should do is to make something that is so simple and basic just to practice his skills and see if he is actually ready for the job. With long hours of practice comes greater skills which will result in better productivity.

After a long session of practice, he is now ready to get serious and create a real application for mobile users. The first thing to do would be to think of a creative and marketable concept that will strike the needs and wants of a user. No matter how good the application is, it will be of no use if it is not popular among the users.

When the brainchild has been created, then obviously he will be needing people to work with. First of all, two heads are better than one because if one person were to work on the project alone, he will definitely take forever to finish. Also, splitting the work based on specialization is proven to produce more efficient work.

When the concept is made and the team is formed, then it is time for the planning stage. The first thing to do would be to assign the work to each of the members and plan a time from on how long they are going to work on the project. They must also do an extensive research on which group of people they are going to target and how to market it to these people.

Of course once they finish the app, then these mobile phone app developers must try to find ways to make their product known in the market. They can do this by contacting technology companies like Android and Nokia. Another thing that they can do is to try to join events or product launching of these kinds of companies and try to share their ideas.




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