Step 1) Discovery
– Requirement analysis
– Tech feasibility
– App monetization
Step 2) UX/UI Design
– IA
– Wire-frames
– Concept design
– UI design
– Micro-interactions
Step 3) Architecture
– Define MVC modules
– Build frameworks and reusable components
– Define the network, database, and UI layer
Step 4) Development
– UI and functionality development
– Integration
– Backend development
– Code and retrospective reviews
– Unit testing
Step 5) Quality Assurance
– Unit
– Functional
– Integration
– Usability
– And performance testing on actual devices
Step 6) Intermediate Release
– Continuous integration
– Ad hoc release
– Test flight
– Beta testing
– Feedback incorporation
Step 7) App Readiness
– App submission checklist
– Information
– App visuals review
– Screenshots
– Video
– Icon
– App Store optimization
Step 8) App Submission/Distribution
– App submission
– App Store approval assessment
– App transfer assessment
– Post approval testing
– Enterprise distribution
– Custom B2B
– MDM
Step 9) Post Launch
– Monitor crashes
– Actionable analytics
– Use engagement support
– App marketing support
– Optimization
– Continuous improvement