App development refers to the process of creating software applications that run on mobile devices or desktops. It involves several stages, including planning, designing, coding, testing, and deployment.
There are two main types of app development:
Mobile App Development – Apps for smartphones and tablets (e.g., Android, iOS).
Web/Desktop App Development – Apps that run in browsers or on computers.
Key technologies used in app development:
Languages: Java, Kotlin (Android), Swift (iOS), JavaScript, Dart (Flutter), Python.
Frameworks/Tools: React Native, Flutter, Xamarin, Android Studio, Xcode.
Phases of App Development:
Requirement Analysis
UI/UX Design
Development (Frontend & Backend)
Testing & Debugging
Deployment & Maintenance
Modern apps often rely on APIs, cloud services, and databases for functionality and scalability. App development requires collaboration between designers, developers, and testers to ensure quality and usability.