5 Keys to Creating a Great App for Apple Watch
A reputed German developer shares the basic guidelines that every app should meet Apple Watch. Many wonder how they will be some of the applications they use daily in our iPhone in the Apple Watch. So far, we have seen many concepts of how it could be the interface of some of the most popular, although at present only small developers have unveiled some final versions of their apps for the Apple smart watch.
Whichever type Facebook, WhatsApp or Twitter in the Apple Watch, a known German developer has shared the 5 basic guidelines that every app should meet. Till Schadde He is founder and CEO of development company equinux recognized with several awards. These are the 5 keys to creating a great app for the Apple Watch:
- Get rid of all that content
- Interaction models with a single touch
- Designed for busy moments
- A task, an application icon
- Do it fast
As we can see, these are very simple guidelines that surely many developers have already taken into account when creating your app for the smart watch apple, but they serve to remind us to what device we are and what should be the function.
Point number four is particularly revealing, because remember that Apple Watch is designed especially for rapid interactions, so creating a descriptive icon for each task is the most convenient. I do not want to imagine what it would deal with multiple sub-menus on a screen the size of Apple Watch:
Each icon on the Home screen clock should encapsulate a specific task. Your app should represent a single task or utility. A good example is the way that Apple has divided its iOS Clock app on multiple apps in the Apple Watch: tying to have a unique icon that meet alarm, stopwatch, world clock and timer, the Apple Watch has dedicated icons for each of these characteristics.
Each task or function must have your individual application icon on the screen of Apple Watch
Probably, Apple unveiled the look of many of the most popular applications we use daily in the keynote scheduled for Monday, 9 March. Is also expected to be completed to reveal all the details of the device, including their final prices and availability.
If you want to see how they will look some of the applications that will be available for the Apple Watch, you can look at this comprehensive compilation conducted in an interactive website. What do you expect the Apple Watch apps?
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