Mobile app development has led the way for digital transformation and is topping various categories. While developing a successful mobile app for your IT Software Company in Dubai selecting the best framework can be daunting. Here are some guidelines for you.

Research

To develop a high-quality mobile application that will successfully compete with the existing ones, you need to have a thorough understanding of the target market, the unmet needs of modern customers and the latest mobile app development trends.

·         Market Research: A comprehensive market research will be of value in providing useful insights about existing apps, how they are addressing issues of the customers and the strategies, they are employing to excel.  

·         Customer Demands:

As any business you application is also customer centric, hence it is critical to develop a mobile app that resolves the customers issues and provide an improved customer experience. This will help you optimize your app as per your user demands right from the initial stages of the development process.

·         Mobile App Trends:

Being aware of the latest mobile app development trends will help you to plan and strategize your app development for a robust and feature-rich outcome.

Identify Your Customer

Identifying the target audience is crucial for the mobile app development process. To get a clear idea on how to correctly identify them, you can use a questionnaire like:

·         Who will be your ideal application? Specify them based on industry, location, demographics and psychographics.

·         What are the major challenges my mobile app will be addressing

·         How will my application add value to the users lives

The questions are examples that will help you to meet customer expectations that would lead to more revenue.

Platforms

To be successful in the mobile app market, it is crucial to keep in mind that the mobile OS the application is planned to release. Most IT company in UAE target Android and iOS platforms due to the market share owned by the two platforms.

To choose the best platform the following factors should be kept in mind.

App brand

Target audience

Features

Pricing

The next would be to choose the mobile app development methodology i.e. hybrid or native app development. Native app development offers several advantages but comes at a decent cost.

Some companies go for cross-platform app development to reach out into the markets. Cross- platform app development hosts several frameworks that help you build a top quality mobile app suitable for both Android and iOS on different devices. Cross-platform apps provides an engaging user experience with your business on different platforms and devices.

Features

On different platforms, the functionalities work differently. When you choose cross-platform app development, the device-specific features becomes extremely critical for your mobile app to run your app seamlessly.

Your mobile app should have the following features

·         Simplicity- Difficult navigation hinders a seamless  user experience

·         Speed- Slow loading pages causes frustration

·         Image resolution- Using high-definition and detailed images makes the user experience worth it. Moreover, you have to match the app speed with functionality and resolution.

·         Flexibility- For global outreach, your app must be available on all three major operating systems- Android, iOS, and windows. Also, your app should seamlessly work with different screen sizes and resolutions.

·         Security- This is a necessity for your app as it stores personal as well as sensitive data.

·         Search Option- This is an essential feature where the user can search for business or social queries.

·         Push notifications: Whether text, graphic, or both, push notifications are personalized and targeted messaging for the user.

Wireframes

When you convey your ideas to your mobile app development company in Dubai, the developer provides an entirely different image of your idea with respect to features, functionalities, and appearance. This validates your idea with that of your mobile app expert.

The wireframe offers a simple way to integrate the feature and functionality updates. Wireframe makes sure that unwanted problems related to future functionalities.      

User experience

Users are critical in deciding if your app is a successful one. Your app might make it big or fail big time. If you fail to offer an optimal user experience, your app is bound to fail. User experience can be defined as the look and feel of your app as well as the engagement rate it offers. It also about the value it offers, ease of use, enhanced performance, speed, and efficient engagement with your target audience. 

To conclude

There is no tailor made formula when it comes to choosing the mobile app development framework. Selecting the best among the available frameworks depends on the business requirements and challenges that your users are currently facing.

The mobile app developers will devote themselves to solving these challenges when developing a user centric mobile app. Hence, a framework that has immense community support, fulfills the requirements, ensures security and is flexible towards future enhancements should be chosen.