User Experience for Android
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The document discusses key user experience (UX) considerations for mobile applications, emphasizing the importance of simplicity and user-friendly design. It covers various topics like network connectivity, battery life, notifications, and usability testing, providing best practices for app developers. Notably, it presents user personas and research as critical components for understanding target audiences.
User Experience for Android
- 1. @LibertyAppsUK @android_mcr User Experience (UX) for Droids
- 3. @LibertyAppsUK @android_mcr Steve Hilton @LibertyAppsUK @android_mcr
- 4. @LibertyAppsUK @android_mcr Apps That Change Lives We build apps for
- 5. @LibertyAppsUK @android_mcr Liberty Apps How we change lives with apps Report abuse Promote healthy living Help refugees
- 7. @LibertyAppsUK @android_mcr Why does UX != UI?
- 10. @LibertyAppsUK @android_mcr No Connectivity Able to handle bad network connections
- 11. @LibertyAppsUK @android_mcr Data Coverage Assess mobile signal in relevant areas
- 12. @LibertyAppsUK @android_mcr Forced Updates Users should never be forced into loop
- 14. @LibertyAppsUK @android_mcr Battery Life Users will complain about poor usage of battery
- 15. @LibertyAppsUK @android_mcr Location Related to battery usage POF app overkill Only update location if crucial to app
- 16. @LibertyAppsUK @android_mcr Back Buttons Users expect consistent experience Don’t waste screen on Android back buttons Do not remove back button functionality
- 17. @LibertyAppsUK @android_mcr Data Entry Limit what users type into phone Data entry on tablet is acceptable though
- 18. @LibertyAppsUK @android_mcr Login & Registration Avoid asking users to register unless essential Link with social networks where possible
- 19. @LibertyAppsUK @android_mcr Horrible example The Metrolink Get Me There app This is only top of form…
- 23. @LibertyAppsUK @android_mcr How are we going to remember your number? They should have used a call button … your drunk!
- 24. @LibertyAppsUK @android_mcr No progress bar is worse Progress Bar Blocking UI with progress bars is bad
- 26. @LibertyAppsUK @android_mcr Notifications Users are already overloaded Be useful and timely
- 28. @LibertyAppsUK @android_mcr Customer Persona A detailed profile of your target customer
- 32. @LibertyAppsUK @android_mcr Check What Exists So many apps to reference
- 36. @LibertyAppsUK @android_mcr Where to start? udacity.com/course/ud849
- 37. @LibertyAppsUK @android_mcr Where to start? developer.android.com/training/best-ux.html
- 38. @LibertyAppsUK @android_mcr Takeways Keep it simple Consider where users will use your app
- 39. @LibertyAppsUK @android_mcr One More Thing…
- 40. @LibertyAppsUK @android_mcr Java Manchester Thursday 24th November No venue yet Thursday 20th October at AutoTrader
- 41. @LibertyAppsUK @android_mcr Thank you for listening steve@libertyapps.co.uk @pearhilton