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12 App Mistakes Toby Beresford - @tobyberesford www.rise.global 19 May 2015

12 app mistakes - what app developers often get wrong

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12 App MistakesToby Beresford - @tobyberesford

www.rise.global – 19 May 2015

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1. Didn’t know if it was a

game or a utility.

Time

Saver

Time

Waster

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2. Undervalued attention

1. Engagement

2. Virality

3. Monetisation

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3. Did not jump the shark

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4. Tried to boil the ocean

Your

potential

market

Your

initial

audience

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5. Put the user second

Who I care about

• Me

• My family

• My friends

• My community

• Everyone else

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6. Missed the C in ICT

Information

Communication

Technology

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7. Woolly use case

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8. Scope beyond capacity

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9. Went it alone

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10. No time to optimise

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11. Gave up too early

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12. Expected someone

else to sell it for you

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