What do I need to know to create an app?

The app market is one of the fastest growing markets worldwide, with the ever-growing number of Android and IOS smartphones, no doubt app development is one of the most lucrative professions.

According to OneVox Press, the application market is expected to move $ 6.3 trillion by 2021, so it’s an ideal investment sector for a promising career.

What do I need to know to create an app?

According to Enzo Propheta, Full-Stack Freelancer Application Developer, answered this question as follows:

A number of things (some things depend a lot on the type of application that will be developed), considering that a person knows absolutely nothing about development, and considering that they should also learn general notions in various theoretical areas, here we go:

The Basics to know how to create an app

The basics (without it you probably won’t go anywhere) to know how to write an app:

  • Calculations (or math for computing);
  • Algorithms (logic for programming);
  • Understanding Digital Systems;
  • Computer and operating system architecture;
  • Fundamentals of information systems;
  • Data Structures;
  • Database;
  • Computer network;
  • Paradigms of programming languages;
  • Programming language (Java or some other object oriented);
  • Software Engineering;
  • Software Project Management;
  • Software Project Architectures.

Additional Skills know how to develop an app

Additions skills on mobile app process (with these additions you will be able to beat potential competitors):

  • Software Quality (related to software engineering);
  • Software Ergonomics;
  • User Experience.

It doesn’t matter what the nature of the app is, a movie app, a music app, or whatever. An app development process follows a series of complex and delicate procedures. One thing you need to understand is that the cost to create an app is high.

This is the opinion of a developer with a career in software development. It may not be yours, and if so leave your opinion in the comments.