The Most Important Questions to ask your Next Mobile App Developers

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It is good you have a mobile app idea and you want to monetise it. In order to do so you will require help of a professional mobile app developer who can turn your business idea into reality with custom built a mobile app.

It is really tricky nowadays to choose best developer as they can be found effortlessly but Wait, does all these individuals who claim to be professional mobile app developers are competent enough to provide you a mobile app that is best in class and promises an immersive user experience.

Ask these important questions to know about the credibility of mobile app developer.

• Has he developed similar type of app (like the one you want to get developed) before or not? If yes, then how does his past experience matches with your expectation from mobile app development. It will be even better if you ask him to show his portfolio

• What will be mode of communication? Will there be an alternative mode also? Is there specific schedule of communication?. The more developer is willing to communicate the more are chances that he will quickly develop the app that will delight you as well as your users.

• What will be his approach towards user experience and design principles during app development?

• Does he perform quality testing on mobile app before handing it over to you?

• Last but not the least, Will the developer submit your app to App Store/Play Store?

• If you get all answers as positive then he is perfect mobile app developer for you else, you need to look other guy who is more committed and passionate about mobile app development using cutting edge technologies?

Which to choose Hybrid or Native Mobile Apps and When?

Business and mobile apps are synonymous to achieve success and expand business globally.
Today technology made it possible that mobile apps are not limited to large corporations.
You can also leverage mobile apps to streamline business operations.

Depending upon your budget, business orientation and target audience you can choose either
Native App or Hybrid App. Choosing is tricky game as there is lot of technical layers.
You need to traverse to decode the difference and go with the best choice.

Before we dive deep into about which is best, it would be really helpful to get yourself familiar
with great post detailing various aspects of Native and Hybrid Apps .

Native apps are capable of better interacting with hardware components of the device in comparison
to hybrid apps. This result in a greater level of customization and feature-rich app that can better
solve your business objective can be developed. Hybrid apps will prove beneficial for an app where
a certain level of customisation can delight the customer.

Native apps have smooth and simple UI. Native apps are operating system specific so they are fast
and reliable. High degree of security and ability to work in offline mode is another excellent feature
of native apps.

There are high development and maintenance costs associated with building native apps as it is built
for a single platform, it will not run on other platforms. Cost factor is a bit unfavorable still there is a
huge demand for native apps.

Do you know that more than 65,000 new native apps every month submitted to the Play Store.

Unlike the native apps, hybrid applications are developed for both Android and iOS platforms
concurrently. They are written in a universal language.

If you are looking forward to a single budget friendly application that will run on both Android
and iOS devices then hybrid apps will be best for you.

The other benefit of hybrid apps is it requires less time to market your app as the user will be able
to install and run these apps without facing any compatibility issues.

Native app development is better suitable for mobile games where high-end performance and graphics
are key to the success of the app. If you want an enterprise app then getting it developed as hybrid apps
to make it accessible on both platform will better serve your purpose.

Few more important difference to consider to better know which app suits your development are:

Market launch time

The market launch time is decided on behalf of functionalities. It will require at least 6 months or more
for native apps to be launched whereas hybrid apps will require less than 6 months to reach your
audience with similar features.

Complexity

As more coding is required to for developing native apps for both platform hence native apps are more
complex to code in comparison to hybrid apps.

User experience

A smooth user experience due to original UI  is experienced through native apps but hybrid apps lack in
providing highly engaging user experience.

Cost

Native apps are written using complex programming languages and design structures hence it will cost
you more than a hybrid app.