Mobile Apps development continues to become one of the hot topics as mobile devices are becoming the center of our day-to-day lives and communications. With the increasing number of mobile users and mobile phones becoming a part of our work life too, there has been an increased demand for mobile app developers.
Mobile application development is not the job of any ordinary person, a specific skill set is required for the developers including the top skills that are mentioned below:
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Mobile UI Design
Mobile UI Design is an important skill for any developer because the UI is responsible for the interaction between the user and the application. When it comes to applications then simply the backend is not enough, therefore, a developer should know this skill.
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Cross-Platform App Development
For a good developer, it is important to have sound knowledge about multiple platforms such as Android, iOS, etc. A skilled developer is not only able to develop an app for one platform but also for multiple.
For instance, if a developer is looking to develop a game of Solitaire that has multiple solitaire games such as Freecell, Spider Solitaire, Klondike Solitaire, then it should be available across multiple platforms such as Android and iOS.
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Backend Computing
Backend Computing is also important as it may involve database management, hardware interaction, implementation of memory, and security of the user data.
Knowledge of Modern Programming Languages
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Modern Programming Languages
Modern Programming Languages should be known by a skilled developer because nowadays apps are built using several programming languages and it is imperative for a developer to have sound knowledge about multiple modern programming languages.
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Business Capability
Business skills are as important as programming skills and many people overlook these skills but to excel in this field, business skills tend to play a critical role.