by Sc admin | Dec 14, 2016 | Tech Startups
Pat yourself on the back and give a sigh of relief—you’ve reached the final stage of writing your mobile, IoT or web app’s technical spec document, and it’s easy as pie compared to what you’ve done to get to this point. In order to properly define your app’s...
by Sc admin | Dec 7, 2016 | App Development
If you’ve gotten to this stage of the MVP app specification process, you’re so close you can see the finish line—alas there is a steep incline you must surmount before reaching the end of your journey. Designing an intuitive user flow can be a challenge for first-time...
by Sc admin | Dec 6, 2016 | App Development
When developing a framework for minimum viable product (MVP) apps, nontechnical app inventors need to involve skilled developers early in the planning stages of app development. With clear guidance from the app inventor as to the app’s purpose, intended usage...
by Sc admin | Nov 29, 2016 | App Development
There are steps that must be taken to ensure that your great app idea comes to fruition as a profitable one. Mobile, web and IoT apps can be lucrative for those who take the necessary steps to define their apps’ functional requirements and develop a high quality...
by Sc admin | Nov 22, 2016 | Internet of Things
Augmented reality (AR) technology experts never saw Pokemon Go coming. AR was meant to transform consumer markets sometime in the distant future, while industrial enterprises capitalized on the operational advantages of AR in the near term. The success of Pokemon Go...
by Sc admin | Nov 22, 2016 | Tech Startups
Mobile apps are ubiquitous in most people’s day-to-day lives—they help us get around, communicate, and access information at the touch of a button. Apps have become the primary way that consumers engage with media and information, with the average user looking at...
by Sc admin | Nov 8, 2016 | App Development
PHILADELPHIA – Nov. 8, 2016—For the past four years, PCI Ventures, part of the Penn Center for Innovation (PCI), has held the AppItUP Challenge, an idea challenge that collects mobile app ideas from across the University and helps transform the best ideas into...
by Rick O'Brien | Nov 1, 2016 | App Development
Simply put, user classes and user scenarios detail how apps work—whether mobile-, web- or IoT-based. User classes group typical user segments into representative groups, while user scenarios provide a concrete description of specific interactions users will take...
by Sc admin | Oct 4, 2016 | Digital Health
While mHealth is often discussed in the context of patient-facing health and wellness apps, mHealth can also benefit providers by making clinical patient data more accessible and actionable for everyone involved in the care delivery process, patients included. Many of...
by Sc admin | Sep 27, 2016 | App Development
Mobile, web and IoT app requirements documents act as the foundation of well-executed products. Engineers and developers use these detailed documents to transform app concepts into fully developed applications. Business leaders and entrepreneurs must provide engineers...