time for platform, form factors, device specific issues • Include costs for App builds, beta distribution and Appstore submissions • Don’t get caught out with 3rd party dependancies I don’t give one price…
a Quit button to exit the app in iOS?” “We’d like the app to launch when the phone is restarted” “Can you make Android use the TabGroup like iOS” “Can you tell me all the image sizes you need for Android?” “I’ve sent you the images in “/retina” and “/non-retina“ folders”
code or platform, FormFactor • Only includes the platform specific assets, styles, code in your builds • uses CommonJS • Makes cross-platform WAY easier I use Alloy…
TableViews - classname (Android speed bump) • ListViews over TableViews • ImageViews vs Views • Reduce views, especially in tables / repeating elements I optimise Android…
Android • SplitWindow for Android Tablets • CheckBox, SlideMenu for both iOS/Android • AttributedString for iOS, falls back to HTML for Android • But be careful…