responsive website, mobile website & app: understanding this trends
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Responsive Website, Mobile Website & App: Understanding This Trends
With technology evolution, there has been a constant change in terms, products and approaches. It can be hard to keep up with it, for people who have lease technology knowledge.
The adoption of mobile devices to keep in touch, find information and complete transactions has had many companies to have a second thought while designing websites.
Websites rendering to mobile devices are the latest trends and here are few
options that can help Responsive design, Mobile site and Apps.
Let Us Have A Look At Their Differences:
Responsive Design:
Responsive Design basically leverages a single website that adjusts itself automatically on different screens regardless of the device it is being viewed on.
Responsive design as a whole is cheaper to develop, update and maintain. SEO in Responsive design can be optimized to enhance it further. IF there are any changes that needs to be made in the website, the designer would only require making changes to one URL which and the same will appended across all browsers or devices.
Even Google prefers responsive and helps the site to rank higher in the search rankings.
Responsive Design is an approach to website development that creates a consistent user experience across all mobile devices.
Mobile Apps:
Mobile apps are basically built for small devices like smartphones or tablets. Some apps come in-built depending on the OS and others are supposed to be downloaded for free or a little charge. Apps are useful when there is well-defined and limited application to deliver, for instance, a game, train time table, booking a ticket, etc.
Apps can help dispense unnecessary clutter and focus on the particular transaction in hand. Various elements like buttons and menus are optimized for small screen sizes and they can be fully device compatible as they are
made for specific platforms, like Android, iOS, Windows, etc.
Apps need to be updated continuously to keep up with new hardware and operating system update releases.
Hence, an app that can be easily accessed on the go is a great idea to encourage and engage more customers. It’s not too expensive or complicated to create a simple app; however a good design and usability are the most important factors for a great usable app.
Mobile Websites:
A mobile site is a website that is particularly designed for mobile devices. On browsing a URL, the web server usually detects the device type in use and serves a special site optimized for that particular device.
A mobile site is often a cut down version of the main desktop site. Some features are not made available for mobile devices in order to avoid too much clutter and provide better user experience.
Many organizations have a large website with too many web pages and lot of information to present, a mobile site in such situation is a practical way of reducing complexity and offering the most important features on a small screen size.
A mobile site has a different URL meaning the cost of maintenance, updates and managing the site increases as it needs managing two different URLs.
Above mentioned are three ways of going mobile with their advantages and disadvantages.
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