This presentation has been developed in the context of the Mobile Applications Development course at the Computer Science Department of the University of L'Aquila (Italy). http://www.di.univaq.it/malavolta

1. Mobile Applications
Development
Ivano Malavolta
ivano.malavolta@univaq.it
http://www.di.univaq.it/malavolta

2. in collaboration with…
Cykel Software
Web agency

3. Calendar

4. Course web site
http://www.coursekit.com
5TDDJF
http://coursekit.com/app#course/6623

5. What this course is about?

6. What this course is NOT about
blind programming without
strategy or strong design
a specific language, like:
Objective-C

7. What this course is about
User-centric development Beautiful UI design
& context
Apps cross-platform development

8. HTML5 is the FUTURE

9. And what about App Stores?

10. Exam and projects
Projects*:
Elevator Pitch
App Design
App Development
&
final discussion of the developed app
* following given templates

11. Elevator Pitch
5-slide presentation describing your idea and
why it is new

12. App Design
A document describing in detail your app, its
potential user, usage scenarios, information
architecture, UI design, etc.
Each team will present its own designed app
with a 5 minutes presentation

13. App Development
Implementation of your app
+ brief technical document
(5 pagines)

14. Course timeline
5 Mar Start lectures App design
and
strategies
2 Apr Elevator Pitch presentation
Basic
technologies
7 May App Design presentation
Mobile-
15 Jun End lectures specific
technologies
23 Jul Final discussion

15. Competition
$$$

16. EU Hackathon

17. EU Hackathon

18. EU Hackathon

19. Books