Little subway scenes, or how to use the subway to improve your app
summary
Examines how smartphone apps behave and suffer unique constraints when used in the subway, identifying strengths and weaknesses specific to that environment. Presents best practices and concrete design approaches for building performant, usable mobile apps in low-connectivity and mobile contexts, and analyzes example apps that answer four key questions to optimize the user experience in transit.
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chapters (10)
- 0:00Welcome
- 1:06Resilient apps like metro
- 3:57Metro scenes and mobile limits
- 5:43Mobile app as quick snack
- 7:07Resuming tasks and errors
- 10:36One-handed navigation
- 13:24Native features and sensors
- 15:30Offline zones and adapted apps
- 16:56Resilience with connectivity drops
- 20:12Summary and call to action
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