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From Idea to App in 30 Minutes
1. From Idea to App in 30 Minutes
Chris BoydFounder, Apptitude
2. Hey there!
● Chris Boyd @chrisboyddotnet
● Founded Apptitude in 2012.
● We make apps for iOS + Android + Web.
● Everything in this presentation is available
here:http://apptitudenola.com/noew2014
3. What do I need?
● Development machine.
○ Preferably a Mac or Linux machine.
○ Definitely recommend a bash prompt.
● Development device.
○ Bite the bullet. No simulators.
○ Touch OSes need to be touched, not clicked.
● Google Play Account.
● Android Studio.
4. Android Studio
● Free download at
http://developer.android.com/
● Works on Mac, Linux, PC.
● Almost all modern Android development can
be done using just Android Studio and a
device.
● Avoid using Eclipse at all costs.
6. Google Play Store: NOEW App
• Quick Twitter search app.
• Keyword:
o #noew2014
o @chrisboyddotnet
o @apptitudenola
o #noew
o #neworleans
o #nola
7. iOS
• iTunes App Store
• Xcode
• ~1 week review time
• Apps can be rejected
outright
• Curated store
Publishing Apps: iOS vs. Android
Android
• Google Play Store
• Android Studio
• ~4 hours publish-to-live
• No upfront rejections
• No curation