Thursday, August 11, 2011

5 tips for converting iOS UI to Android

Many companies are converting their iOS apps to Android nowadays. However, simple one-to-one conversion of the UI might cause problems to the potential users.

I don't believe that inter-platform consistency between an app's different versions is as important than consistency between apps on a single platform. Not many users use multiple different phones at the same time. This post describes five simple rules how an iOS app can be made to fit into the growing Android app crowd.

1. Use top tabs
Google recommends that tabs in Android apps placed on top part of the UI instead of the very bottom.

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Read more: Mobile Zone
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