The Best Windows Phone Apps 2013: A Designers Collection

By Theresa NeilExpected release January 2014

Research Material: The Best Windows Phone Apps

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To find the patterns for the 1st edition, I used hundreds of iOS, Android, Windows, BlackBerry, Symbian and Palm apps, and collected thousands of screenshots.

A lot has changed in 2+ years. The OSs that are left have matured (iOS and Android), or reinvented themselves (Windows and BlackBerry), and the new ones on the market are intriquing (Unbuntu and Sailfish).

As I revise the book, I decided to share my ongoing research, enjoy....

If you are interested in all the Windows Phone Apps I explored, checkout the Flickr photostream

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Cocktail Flow

Overall one of the best Windows Apps in the store, deep but clear navigation

Brit + Co

Windows 8 navigation with tiles

Maluuba

Great example of a Windows 8 app with a deep heirarchy designed well

Evernote

Windows 8 update makes use of the tile navigation

Urban Spoon

AllRecipes

Great search and filtering capabilities

SigFig

Great charts and leaderboards

SkyScanner

Far superior to Kayak on Windows, skyscanner shows all the info for getting a good deal

NewEgg

Best example of a Windows reatil app, great search, compare and checkout flow

USA Today

Windows 8 update using Tiles + color to improve navigation

AmazonFresh

Simple add to cart and checkout flow

Creative Studio

Straightforward inviations and contextual tips

Gesture heavy interface for simple photo editing

Hipstomatic

Great tool palette design

Kindle

Another great tool palette

Uses recent searches and nearby to make it easy to book

Very simple productivity tool, alternative to Mint

MSN Money

eTrade

Clean charts for easy scanning

Audible

Clear feedback and organization

Facebook Beta

Facebook Beta breaks away from the Tile pattern in favor 2 drawer navigations

Flixster

HungryNow

Interactive map application with a suprising intuitive interface

MyFitnessPal

Easy tracking, clear goals, and predictions make this a solid health application

BigOven

Simple search and filter

ESPNHUB

Unique slide in menu, similar to the Android Drawer Navigation

No frills airline app, easiest one to use

epicurious

Great example of a visual filter selector

GasBuddy

PayPal

Right in line with PayPal on iOs and Android

Google Search

Another good example of a simple search filter

MetroTube

Office

Well designed touch based spreadsheet

Cleaner and easier than the Craigs List apps on the market

OpenTable

Pandora

Shows the primary actions on screen, and tucks the rest under ...

eBookReader

tunein

ShopSavy

Uses geolocation to find nearby trends, and scanner for easy searching

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The Best Windows Phone Apps 2013: A Designers Collection

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