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From Idea to App in 30 Minutes Chris BoydFounder, Apptitude

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This session was presented by Chris Boyd, Founder of Apptitude. Find out more at http://apptitudenola.com.

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Page 1: From Idea to App in 30 Minutes

From Idea to App in 30 Minutes Chris BoydFounder, Apptitude

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Hey there! ●  Chris Boyd @chrisboyddotnet

●  Founded Apptitude in 2012. ●  We make apps for iOS + Android + Web. ●  Everything in this presentation is available

here:http://apptitudenola.com/noew2014

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What do I need? ●  Development machine.

○  Preferably a Mac or Linux machine. ○  Definitely recommend a bash prompt.

●  Development device. ○  Bite the bullet. No simulators. ○  Touch OSes need to be touched, not clicked.

●  Google Play Account. ●  Android Studio.

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Android Studio ●  Free download at

http://developer.android.com/ ●  Works on Mac, Linux, PC. ●  Almost all modern Android development can

be done using just Android Studio and a device.

●  Avoid using Eclipse at all costs.

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Android Studio: Overview

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Google Play Store: NOEW App •  Quick Twitter search app. •  Keyword:

o  #noew2014 o  @chrisboyddotnet o  @apptitudenola o  #noew o  #neworleans o  #nola

•  Better keywords?

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iOS •  iTunes App Store •  Xcode •  ~1 week review time •  Apps can be rejected

outright •  Curated store

Publishing Apps: iOS vs. Android Android •  Google Play Store •  Android Studio •  ~4 hours publish-to-live •  No upfront rejections •  No curation

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[email protected] Thank you!