App Developing Terminology

App Developing Terminology

1. Emulator

   • Source: Emulators can turn your PC into a Mac, let you play games from any era, and more — here’s what you should know about the potential benefits and risks of using one. (2020, October 16). Business Insider. Retrieved September 14, 2022, from https://www.businessinsider.com/guides/tech/what-is-an-emulator?international=true&r=US&IR=T
   • Software
     • Specifically executes programs and videogames

2. Mobile Operating System

   • Source:  Steele, C. (2020, March 20). mobile operating system. SearchMobileComputing. Retrieved September 14, 2022, from https://www.techtarget.com/searchmobilecomputing/definition/mobile-operating-system#:%7E:text=A%20mobile%20operating%20system%20(OS,information%20and%20provide%20application%20access.
   • Software
     • Allows devices to run apps and programs

3. Mobile application development platform

   • Source: Steele, C., & Darling, E. (2017, September 27). mobile application development platform (MADP). SearchMobileComputing. Retrieved September 14, 2022, from https://www.techtarget.com/searchmobilecomputing/definition/mobile-application-development-platform
   • Software
     • Allows a business to rapidly build, test and perhaps deploy mobile apps for mobile devices

4. Bug

   • Source: Techopedia. (2017, January 27). Software Bug. Techopedia.com. Retrieved September 14, 2022, from https://www.techopedia.com/definition/24864/software-bug-
   • Error
     • In the software

5. Mobile programming

   • Source: David, M., Novotny, A., & Denman, J. (2021, March 15). mobile application development. SearchAppArchitecture. Retrieved September 14, 2022, from https://www.techtarget.com/searchapparchitecture/definition/mobile-application-development
   • Process
     • Creating/ writing software apps for mobile devices

6. Source code

   • Source: Wallask, S. (2019, September 9). source code. SearchAppArchitecture. Retrieved September 14, 2022, from https://www.techtarget.com/searchapparchitecture/definition/source-code
   • Text
     • Lists commands to be compiled or assembled into an executable computer program

7. Mobile App

   • Source: Wigmore, I. (2013, December 18). mobile app. WhatIs.com. Retrieved September 14, 2022, from https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/definition/mobile-app#:%7E:text=A%20mobile%20app%20is%20a,than%20desktop%20or%20laptop%20computers.
   • Computer program/ Software app
     • Run on a mobile device
       • Cellphone
       • Tablet
       • Watch

8. User interface (UI)

   • Soruce: Gregorio, M. de. (2021, October 15). Qué es UI o User Interface. OpenWebinars.net. Retrieved September 14, 2022, from https://openwebinars.net/blog/que-es-ui-o-user-interface/
   • The means by which the user and a computer system interact

9. Native app

   • Source: Gillis, A. S. (2020, September 1). native app. SearchSoftwareQuality. Retrieved September 14, 2022, from https://www.techtarget.com/searchsoftwarequality/definition/native-application-native-app
   • Software program
     • Developed for use on a particular platform or device.

10. Usability

    • Source: What is Software Usability and How to Do it Successfully. (n.d.). Retrieved September 14, 2022, from https://mockitt.wondershare.com/ui-ux-design/software-usability.html
    • How helpful the software is in relation with its specific purpose

11. Responsive design

    • Source: Responsive Web Design: What It Is And How To Use It. (2011, January 12). Smashing Magazine. Retrieved September 14, 2022, from https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2011/01/guidelines-for-responsive-web-design/
    • Adapt the appearance of a web page according to the device used

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