How to Plan a Minimum Viable Product: Free MVP Template
For those just venturing into the world of mobile app development, MVP (minimum viable product) is a term you should familiarize yourself with fairly quickly. Not only will an MVP assist in validating your idea for a mobile product, but it will also provide direction towards which app features you should include to achieve success. […]
How to Write an Effective Mobile App Product Requirements Document
Great ideas are not in short demand. Every business has its sights on being the next Uber or Airbnb. However, the reality is that this is no simple task. If you want to create a product that sells, you need to build something that addresses the apparent and not so apparent needs of your audience. […]
4 Essential Success Criteria for New Mobile Product Development
Organizations, of all kinds, from emerging startups to long-established enterprises all contend with the proliferation of mobile app development. Customer expectations are shifting. The mobile user demands convenience and they want instant access to information. At the same time, users want the ability to explore options, regardless of where or when. More importantly, customers […]
Mobile App Design: Designing for a Web App vs. Native App
One of the major decisions enterprises face early on in the mobile app development process is building a native app, web app, or a hybrid of the two. This decision not only influences the overall design of a mobile product but also impacts how users interact with your specific product. Inevitably, this will dictate […]
6 Common Product Strategy Mistakes & How to Avoid Them
Mobile app development projects fail to achieve market success for many reasons. Poor UX design, lack of originality, inability to deliver value, among other reasons, are the most prominent. However, more commonly, product failure is attributed to a flawed mobile app planning phase. Quality mobile apps begin with pinpointing a very particular user need the […]
4 Mistakes to Avoid When Writing a Mobile App RFP
When you’re trying to choose the best mobile app development company to build your app, there are many things to consider and a Mobile App Request for Proposal (RFP) will help you find the right partner for your project. A well written RFP will not only help vendors understand exactly what you need, but […]
The Benefits of Squad-Based Agile Development
Digital transformation has pushed numerous traditional enterprises to restructure their existing organizations to keep pace with new digital, forward-thinking businesses. The need for this restructuring is a result of traditional waterfall processes relying on separate teams, with little communication across departments to deliver on projects. This structure results in development that takes several months to […]
The Importance of Flexibility in Agile Development
In agile app development, the project management triangle is comprised of three project constraints time, scope, and cost. The best mobile app development companies understand that flexibility is often required in at least one of these boundaries. As needs and objectives evolve, knowing which is flexible lets product teams adapt seamlessly without affecting your […]
Finding Opportunity in the App Market: Identifying User Pain Points
A mobile touchpoint has the power to enhance user experience (UX), providing many benefits such as strengthening company reputation with positive brand interactions, improving customer satisfaction, as well as increasing sales and return on investment (ROI). With the number of smartphone users currently exceeding 5 billion worldwide, mobile UX is an essential part […]
How to Create User Personas For Your App
User personas shape the foundation of user experience (UX) design. The practice of UX design hinges on the idea that frequently used and well-liked mobile apps are designed for people using empathy and known patterns of human-machine interaction. For a mobile product to address genuine user needs, product teams need a comprehensive understanding of the […]
