Search for 'responsive' html 5 frameworks/boilerplates. No need to redesign the wheel. On May 9, 2013 5:32 AM, "Michael Leung" <[email protected]> wrote:
> depend what your company apps. > If there is not many interactions, I think that is good to have mobile web. > Moreover, there are many turnkey template both works fine in Desktop and > mobile. > > > On Thu, May 9, 2013 at 8:18 AM, Nathan <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> >> On Wednesday, May 8, 2013 8:59:02 AM UTC-7, carol wrote: >>> >>> I have been given the task of creating a mobile friendly app/website >>> from a company's website. >>> I would like the group's professional opinion on whether to create an >>> android app or just a mobile website. >>> The company sells custom signs. I would need features such as pay online >>> and a form for the custom design. >>> >>> >> The correct answer is . . it depends. >> >> But I would start with mobile website and assume that mobile app is much >> more expensive. >> Then look for anything that a mobile website cannot do that an app can >> do. >> If you don't find anything that justifies the cost, don't do an app. >> >> A mobile website might be as simple as a different CSS for your existing >> website, that is loaded when a mobile device is expected. Not that there >> isn't work there, but you may have people already that can do this. >> For a tablet, the desktop site might work with few or no modifications. >> >> If, for example, you have a website based on wordpress, there are plugins >> you can install that will do this all for you. >> >> For signbuilding company, are people going to be searching Google Play to >> find their services? >> Probably not, they are likely searching internet yellow pages to find >> your website. >> >> If, on the other hand, you have loyal repeat customers who make orders >> every day or week, an app can make sense, because they may just want to >> push a button on their smartphone that says "Order 4 of the usual" or >> something like that. >> >> Nathan >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Android Discuss" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> > > > > -- > Regards, > Michael Leung > http://www.itblogs.info - My IT Blog > http://diary.skynovel.info - My Blog > http://www.michaelleung.info - My Homepage > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Android Discuss" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Discuss" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
