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Mistakes To Avoid During Web Application Development

by Steven Mautone Grace Themes

In recent years, software apps are gaining so much traffic and attention. And most businesses nowadays are considering software apps as a high revenue generating mechanism.

 

But, if you take a look at the mobile development industry you will find that most of the apps are ignored after the first use. The major reason for this is the growing competition in the digital market.

 

Yes, competition is the major issue but other than this there are so many mistakes that mobile app developer makes while development process.

 

If you succeed in avoiding these issues then you will be able to receive so much reputation and it will become the major source of income for your business.

 

After doing proper research about the industry, we have listed some common mistakes that most developers do.

 

Let's look at them:

 

1. Failing to understand your user's requirements:

Every software application which is successful now is because those applications are created by doing complete research on users' requirements.

 

At the initial stage, every developer will think that their app will be helpful and useful for their users but it is not.

 

However, if you fail to understand the needs of your audiences, your new project will not get successful.

 

The two important aspects that will bring life to your app in the market are the development and marketing process on user research. Other than this it is important to ensure that the research you have done is enough and accurate.

 

The user research must provide insight into particular motivations, user personas, demographics, and behavioral patterns.

 

2. Involvement of so many stakeholders:

For any software development project, decision-making plays an important role. Stakeholders can work as an asset. But if you failed to manage it you will need to face a major disaster.

 

Mostly, project stakeholders argue to give prioritized for their opinions. So to achieve all your goals, an effective strategy must be applied to project managers.

 

3. Mishandling of budget:

Poor budget management is another common mistake of an app developer.

 

Three major tips are given below that you should incorporate into your project:

ü Before initiating in development process make a complete budget.

ü For unexpected costs, you should first assign funds.

ü Stick to your actual budget.  

 

It is said that creating a website based on simple free WordPress themes is easy as compare to developing a mobile app.

 

4. With developers you might be not communicating well:

Communication is a very important factor that needs to be considered seriously for any business venture.

 

When you are launching new software to your visitors it will be a handy option to give detailed documentation along with all vital visuals.

 

App synopsis is vital to be presented in your documentation, along with this it should consist of a complete feature list, app wireframes, and more.

 

In return, the agency or a developer will prepare quotes and feedback for their projects.

 

5. Copying your desktop app or your website:

You might already have an app developed. However, there is a high chance that you might be loving your web application which is based on simple free WordPress themes.

 

Also, you might have decided to copy that web app in your mobile application will be a difficult job.

 

The reason is that web apps and mobile apps both works differently, as well as both products, will have different requirements for UX.

 

6. Creating an app for the different platform at a time:

Most of the successful brands try to create different app for different platforms. Yes, it is true that creating an app for different platforms will allow you to reach more customers. But you should never decide on creating different platforms at a time.

 

For example, creating an app for android app and an iOS app is an enormous task. because these will be two different projects, you will need two different human resources to handle the stuff which will also disturb your budget.

 

7. Complicating the app with so many functions and features:

many times you might have heard that simplicity is the number one solution for refinement.

 

Too many features on your apps will make your visitors confused and will leave a negative impact. Along with this, you will face so many difficulties while trying to sell your app with disorienting UX.

 

Conclusion:

Developing an app is actually a lengthy and difficult process. While developing an app, developers play an important role so you need to make sure you do not make any kind of mistake that can lead your app down. 


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