Mobile Programming Concepts

Mobile Programming Concepts

1. Mobile operating system

   • https://www.g2.com/articles/mobile-operating-systems
   • Software for smart devices
     • Phones
     • Tablets
     • Wearable technology
   • only work for an specific hardware
     • IPhone only use IOS
     • Google pixel runs for Android
   • Operating systems for mobile phones
     • Android (Google)
     • Bada (Samsung)
     • Windows OS (Microsoft)
     • IOS (Apple)
     • Tizen (samsung)

2. Source code

   • https://www.washington.edu/research/glossary/source-code-and-object-code/
   • Programming statements made by a programmer
   • Refers to an output

3. User interface (UI)

   • https://searchapparchitecture.techtarget.com/definition/user-interface-UI
   • Interaction and communication between humans and computers in a specific device
   • It includes the design of the display and desktop of the website or web page

4. Mobile app

   • https://www.techopedia.com/definition/2953/mobile-application-mobile-app
   • Application software
   • Individual software units with limited function
   • Avoid Multitasking

5. Mobile programming

   • https://targetjobs.co.uk/careers-advice/job-descriptions/454119-mobile-developer-job-description
   • Is to create a software for mobile devices
   • The purpose of it is to get to a solution for the people who use it

6. Responsive design

   • https://www.interaction-design.org/literature/topics/responsive-design
   • It is a graphic user interface made to be adapted to any screen size
   • Are programms made to be used on a mobile phone as well as in a computer or any other device

7. Emulator

   • https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/emulator
   • Software
   • Hardware
   • Allows a program to be run from another device

8. Mobile application development platform

   • https://searchmobilecomputing.techtarget.com/definition/mobile-application-development-platform#:~:text=A%20mobile%20application%20development%20platform,products%20available%20on%20the%20market.
   • Is a software that allows to buisness to create an app
   • A company can have its own MADP or use a third-party apps on the market

9. Bug

   • https://www.techopedia.com/definition/24864/software-bug-
   • Problem that causes an invalid output
   • most bugs are due to human errors in source or design

10. Usability

    • https://www.interaction-design.org/literature/topics/usability
    • Is the measure of how effective or satisfactory is a program or design
    • The goal of the designers of a program is for it to have a higher usability

11. Native app

    • https://searchsoftwarequality.techtarget.com/definition/native-application-native-app
    • Design made for a specific device
    • Takes advantage of latest technology
    • They are normally preinstalled on the device