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App Development

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Card 1Introduction to Apps

What is an application or app?

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Applications are software programs or groups of programs that run on electronic devices. They help users carry out different tasks such as learning, communication, shopping, or entertainment.

Card 2Mobile Apps

What are mobile apps?

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Mobile apps are the applications that run on mobile devices such as smart phones and tablets. Some are already installed on the device, while others can be downloaded from the app store or the interne

Card 3Advantages of Mobile Apps

Why are mobile apps popular?

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Mobile apps are popular because they are multipurpose, allow fast sharing, can be personalised, are safe and secure, send notifications, and can sometimes work offline.

Card 4Types of Mobile Apps

What is a native app?

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A native app is developed for a particular platform or operating system. It is platform dependent and usually gives faster and more reliable performance. Native apps use Java for Android and C or C++

Card 5Types of Mobile Apps

Which features make native apps useful on a device?

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Native apps can directly interact with device hardware and can use features such as camera, address book, Bluetooth, and microphone. Some native apps like calendar, camera, contacts, calculator, and g

Card 6Types of Mobile Apps

What is a web app or online app?

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A web app is a program stored on a remote server and delivered to the user's device through a web browser. It is developed using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, and it is platform independent.

Card 7Comparison of App Types

How is a web app different from a native app?

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A web app runs in a browser, does not need to be downloaded, and does not take up device memory or storage. A native app runs on the device itself, is usually downloaded or already installed, and is p

Card 8Types of Mobile Apps

What is a hybrid app?

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A hybrid app is a combination of native apps and web apps. It can be installed from an app store, can access device features, can work offline, and its internal working is like a web app. It is coded

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