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Phone for Me, Tablet for We: Building a multi screen app
Abhay Aggarwal & Nitin Khattar
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Phones & Tablets – Are they different?
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Something happened…
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It’s all in the design
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One design, Multiple Personalities
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The Apple Bandwagon
960 x 640 screen 1024 x 768 screen
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The Android Carnival
1280x800
800x480
1024x600
240x320
240x400
320x480
360x640
480x800
540x960
• Highly fragmented mobile technology landscape
• Need specialized resources or learn each technology
• Production and maintenance costs overshoots the budget
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Become a Native App Developer…
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…Or, you can code smart
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Let’s build an app…
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The Key to Nirvana…
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#1IDENTIFY YOUR USER
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#2 Sketch basic layouts for different
sizes
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#3 CONSTANT = CONSISTENT
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#4 Modularize your code
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#5 Separate the
business logic from user interface
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#6 Plan for data storage
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#7 Use CSS & resource bundles
extensively
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Your thoughts
