Essential mobile interaction design

Mobile apps should feel natural and intuitive, and users should understand them quickly and easily. This means that effective interaction and interface design is crucial. However, few mobile app developers (or even designers) have had adequate training in these areas. Essential Mobile Interaction Design fills this gap, bringing together proven principles and techniques you can use in your next app–for any platform, target device, or user.

This tutorial requires virtually no design or programming knowledge. Even if you've never design a mobile app before, this guide teaches you the key skills that lead to the best results. Cameron Banga and Josh Wienhold help you master the mindset, processes, and vocabulary of mobile interaction design, so you can start making better choices right away. They guide you through the entire design process, demystifying issues that arise at every stage.

The authors share hard-won lessons from years of experience developing more than one hundred mobile apps fro clients and customers of every type. They cover important issues that platform-specific guides often overlook, including internationalization, accessibility, hubrid apps, sandboking, and what to do after release.