Research Plan – Outline for Proposal/Literature Review https://www.biznessapps.com/blog/how-to-build-a-mobile-app-in-12-easy-steps/
Sources:
- Websites: https://venturebeat.com/2008/06/11/analyst-theres-a-great-future-in-iphone-apps/ // https://venturebeat.com/2012/12/05/mobile-app-usage-tv-web-2012/ // https://techcrunch.com/2011/07/07/apples-app-store-crosses-15b-app-downloads-adds-1b-downloads-in-past-month/ // https://uiux.blog/creating-a-mobile-style-guide-7e78fef43920
- Publications: https://appdevelopermagazine.com/ // http://digitalmarketingmagazine.co.uk/digital-marketing-apps // https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1094996811000491
- Case Studies: https://www.localytics.com/resources/topics/case-studies/ // https://www.peerbits.com/case-studies.html // https://www.diva-portal.org/smash/get/diva2:1006166/FULLTEXT01.pdf (location based services)
- Surveys:
-NJ DIY fb group: would this app be useful? What aspect of the app is absolutely necessary? What aspect of this app isn’t necessary? Ask about clutter. Will you use this app over the facebook page?
-UXD Designers/people with experience in coding apps: What programs do you find are best in designing apps? Which programs do you use to create apps? Do you use other adobe programs before prototyping the app? What are the best prototyping tools? Is this app going to work in the time able to create it? What tutoring/help programs have you used in the past to help build your app?
- Research: search apps/facebook groups/label websites/diy programs/local music organizations or collectives that are already doing similar things
-Research which programs are necessary in order to develop this app– swift, xcode, Sketch, Invision, Zeplin, Principle & Adobe Creative Suite, etc.
-Research ways of data collection to accurately gather info on most local bands in the area // or should bands have to make their own accounts–account sign up/profile creation?
-Research creation of chat rooms/forums
-Research location based services
- People: Teresa Nakra, Matt Winkel, people involved in local music, past employers (iheart UX team, Wainscot Media boss), past IMM alumns
- Tutoring services: lynda.com — these tutoring services describe UX design, mobile app development, and APIs https://www.lynda.com/learning-paths/Design/become-a-user-experience-designer // https://www.lynda.com/search?q=mobile%20app%20development // https://www.lynda.com/search?q=API //
Youtube –these are all “how-to videos” on building apps https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5b91dFhZz0g // https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YIZxSZJMU2Y // https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bUQz9ZWjsvc // https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mncFy1H7OUM
- Interviews: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQDEgTdDmKc // https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7B-50XJcuJA
- Similar Product Comparison Research:
Bandsintown, Bandcamp, NJ DIY, DIY musician, spotify