When developing the user interface code of a mobile application, in practice a big gap exists
between the digital conceptual drawings of graphic artists and working user interface code …

Mobile technology has been rapidly gaining ground and has become intrinsic to our daily
lives. As its importance within society continues to grow, features, functionalities and usage …

A typical way to design and develop a mobile app is to sketch the graphical user interfaces
(GUIs) for the different screens in the app and then create actual GUIs from these sketches …

User interface design and coding can be complex and messy. We describe a system that
uses code search to simplify and automate the generation of such code. We start with a …

Prototyping is the fundamental activity that structures innovation in design. While prototyping
tools are now common for graphical user interfaces on personal computers, prototyping …

Developing mobile applications is typically a labor-intensive process in which software
engineers manually re-implement in code screen designs, inter-screen transitions, and in …

Mixed prototyping, combining virtual and physical prototypes, is an emerging method used
to aid in usability testing. This study aims to determine when to use a mixed prototype and …

Astral is a prototyping tool for authoring mobile and smart object interactive behaviours. It
mirrors selected display contents of desktop applications onto mobile devices (smartphones …

From basic concepts to research grade material and future directions, the Near Field
Communications Handbook provides comprehensive technical coverage of this rapidly …

The Hajj pilgrimage is one of the largest annual events in the world. Each year, millions of
Muslims visit the holy sites in Makkah. While Hajj mobile applications that help pilgrims …