Effective Tips for Android App Development

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The dream of running “Live App” at Google Play Store will come true if you do what it takes to develop a robust Android app for your app users. Although, there are millions of apps fighting to park their place at the successful station of the App stores.

Apps powered by the Android platform are covering the largest app installation base among all platforms and with each passing day, it is growing very fast because millions of new mobile devices are acquired by users and they are looking for amazing apps or other digital content. Android provides a standard level for developers to create unique, extraordinary and user-friendly apps for mobile users everywhere in the world. Our android app developers have listed down some suggestions on how to develop an excellent yet productive Android app and want to spread them out across the media.

Research and analyze the market condition of OS platform on which you want to develop your app – Android is the biggest competitor of iOS, as the market share of Android apps is more than iOS apps. The only difference between both the platforms is that people who likely to cover huge user base will develop an app on the Android platform and other who want to develop the app for making a profit and generating money, they will plan for iOS. Because the iOS users spend 4 times more money on apps as compare to Android users. The global share of Android apps is 81% out of 100% till 2015.

Offline Experience – Sometimes the internet connectivity becomes low or user step into ‘No network zone’, but they want to access the app. Consequently, apps enabling offline access is getting more love among the users. Like Google introduced offline Google Maps to their users. It’s time to move ahead with a new approach to developing the offline version of your app. Execute your offline accessible plan and start implementing it to turn on the offline mode of your app.

Simple but effective – Already millions of apps are struggling to survive in the race of competition, so your app should be unique enough to stand out in the crowd. For that, the interface of the app should be very easy-to-use and beautiful with excellent UI experience. The best ones are the most intuitively simple apps. Users will get addicted to an app if it is super simple to access and navigate. Test the simplicity of your app by some tech savvy user and let him interact with it. Ask few questions like Is it intuitive? Are action buttons big enough? What about the size of texts? Analyze their feedback and start work upon them.

Localization is a must have feature for an app – It’s not about you and me, here, we are talking about this whole world, develop such kind of Android app which is ready to cater to the world without exception. Before stepping towards localization, en route internationalizes your app, as it creates a base for your app for making its localization easier. By specifying the configuration language and region qualifier, the app will automatically switch to the device’s default locale.

Develop for the platform not for a specific device – Definitely, there is a wide range of Android versions. According to research by Open Signal, there were 1,294 distinct manufacturers responsible for 682,2000 Android devices as of August 2015 – 37.8 percent were Samsung Handhelds.

Test and Test until it gets perfect for users – Before launching any app, test it on the Android platform and with hardware multitudes the testing can be extensive. Testing will provide you the factual difference between an app that can make profit and the one that doesn’t. Testing should not be limited to one or two tests, the developer has to test an app regularly till it gets perfect for users.

Follow the android design guidelines – While creating a layout of an Android App, follow the guidelines of Android Design, as the guidelines will make it easy for you to plan, create and launch an app at the app store. Google defines a certain set of guidelines and principles to help you make your app looks like the way it’s meant to be on the Android platform. Developers need to go through the guidelines before developing an app.

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Udita Nawal

Udita Nawal

Call her "UD", A technical content crafter @ Konstant. Blend with profession & passion, finding her way in the tech world. Want to become a Voice and make some Noise on social media and her inquisitive nature brings her to this world. Love quiet moments as much as wild club nights of dancing. Always hope for the best and pray for the worst. In spare time, you couldn't find her because traveling is something she can't live without. Food Lover, Snow Hater & Life Liver.

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