期刊名称：International Journal of Software Engineering & Applications (IJSEA)
印刷版ISSN：0976-2221
电子版ISSN：0975-9018
出版年度：2014
卷号：5
期号：5
页码：15
出版社：Academy & Industry Research Collaboration Center (AIRCC)
摘要：In this paper, The mobile application field has been receiving astronomical attention from thepast few years due to the growing number of mobile app downloads and withal due to therevenues being engendered .With the surge in the number of apps, the number of lamentableapps/failing apps has withal been growing.Interesting mobile app statistics are included in thispaper which might avail the developers understand the concerns and merits of mobile apps.Theauthors have made an effort to integrate all the crucial factors that cause apps to fail whichinclude negligence by the developers, technical issues, inadequate marketing efforts, and highprospects of the users/consumers.The paper provides suggestions to eschew failure of apps. Asper the various surveys, the number of lamentable/failing apps is growing enormously, primarilybecause mobile app developers are not adopting a standard development life cycle for thedevelopment of apps. In this paper, we have developed a mobile application with the aid oftraditional software development life cycle phases (Requirements, Design, Develop, Test, and,Maintenance) and we have used UML, M-UML, and mobile application developmenttechnologies
关键词：Mobile applications; low quality/bad apps; mobile apps marketing; Mobile Application development;Mobile Software Engineering; M-UML; UML
