22.03.11 Introduction to mobile apps (iApps)
Location : Creative Exchange, University of Derby

Over one billion apps have been downloaded from the Apple App Store alone. The market is worth millions and growing faster than nearly any other industrial sector. Do you want to get involved?

This is a comprehensive introduction that will provide information and skills to get started in mobile apps. If you are interested in developing apps or using them to grow your business this is the course for you.








Course Outline

Day 1

The first day will concentrate on the business potential and the market growth for mobile apps.

Key points will include:

Role of mobile apps in business promotion and marketing
Role of mobile apps in business communication
Early stage development of the mobile applications
Emerging trends in wider business application
The stand-alone application market
Secondary opportunities for promotion of services and commodities
Customer interaction and wider commercial potential.


Day 2

The emphasis of the second day is mobile app development.

Key points will include:

A review of different models and platforms including iPhone, Google Android, Blackberry, Windows mobile.
Third-party development tools and processes
Introduces the process of design and concept development
Introduction to the design and concept development process within the context of the current market.
Device functionality and capability of leading technologies
Success rates of different mobile application types
Introducing leading third-party development tools, delegates will be presented with a detailed outline of available development tools costs, benefits, and basic technical overviews of development processes.

How to Book

This course is free to all Derby city residence. To book a place on this course please visit the Creative Exchange website