Comment on Ridejoy for iPhoneComments−lionhearted14yCongrats!Any particularly interesting lessons learned?−jasonshen14yThanks! Longer may come down the road but some off the top of my head:Mobile is totally different from web - small screen, on the go, harder to easily iterate after launchGet a feel for the apps you like/aspire to be - check out cool apps and get ideas from the ones you likeFigure out what you're optimizing for - limited real estate means you need to focus on the flows that matter to youDo multiple rounds of user testing - you are going to be surprised by what people try to doPolish comes at the very end - easy to get ahead of yourself and you might have to throw it out
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Congrats!
Any particularly interesting lessons learned?
Thanks! Longer may come down the road but some off the top of my head:
Mobile is totally different from web - small screen, on the go, harder to easily iterate after launch
Get a feel for the apps you like/aspire to be - check out cool apps and get ideas from the ones you like
Figure out what you're optimizing for - limited real estate means you need to focus on the flows that matter to you
Do multiple rounds of user testing - you are going to be surprised by what people try to do
Polish comes at the very end - easy to get ahead of yourself and you might have to throw it out