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Entrepreneurship for Mobile Developers

Entrepreneurship and innovation are very important for mobile app developers. In this section you will find great information from key websites and library books on all aspects of entrepreneurship needed for the mobile app industry such as app development tips, mobile app ideas, how to become a mobile app developer and how to create a mobile app market strategy.

Here are 15 app development tips for entrepreneurs:

Solidify your app development idea early
Set an approximate timeline to complete
Spend extensive time and resources on market research
Select your operating system at the beginning
Prioritize features over the design to start with
Research your platform thoroughly
Think about what users want
Research user interface/experience features
Consider complete brand integration
Choose a platform to build your app on
Keep security and data protection laws in mind
Check your app meets its USP
Test prototype extensively
Put good thought into its launch

From: Collins, L. (2021, September 20). 15 app development tips for entrepreneurs. https://www.builder.ai/blog/app-development-tips-for-entrepreneurs

15 app development tips for entrepreneurs
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63 best mobile app ideas for a successful startup in 2024
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How to Become a Mobile App Developer
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How to Create a Mobile App Marketing Strategy That Works (Appedus Magazine)
The article “How to Create a Mobile App Marketing Strategy That Works” provides a comprehensive guide to help app developers create effective marketing strategies to promote their mobile apps. The article outlines various strategies and tactics that developers can use to reach their target audience and drive app downloads and engagement.
Mobile App Development for Businesses – A Complete Guide
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What Does It Take To Be a Successful App Entrepreneur?
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Books About Entrepreneurship for App Developers

Lean Mobile App Development by Mike van Drongelen; Aravind Krishnaswamy; Adam Dennis; Richard Garabedian; Alberto Gonzalez
ISBN: 1786467046
Publication Date: 2017
Develop lean iOS and Android apps using industry standard techniques and lean development practices. Build ready-to-deploy apps with less iterations and shorter development times. Adopt the lean startup methodologies to develop iOS and Android apps that shine in the App Store. This hands-on guide puts continuous innovation into practice to develop successful mobile apps.
Technological and Business Fundamentals for Mobile App Development by Tamie Salter
ISBN: 3031138546
Publication Date: 2022
This book is an essential introductory guide to the knowledge required to develop apps. Chapter by chapter it provides the core principles any person must understand in order to develop mobile applications. It outlines the fundamental skills and knowledge that business and computer science students need to either oversee the development of a mobile app or themselves undertake to develop a mobile app. This workbook will give a holistic overview of the initial stages that must be considered when endeavoring to develop a mobile app.