The first thing that app design companies need to consider is the purpose of your app. Don’t create an app just to be able to say that you have one: Think about the customer and what they might find helpful or interesting. There is a wide range of possibilities out there, from apps that give you useful information (like maps, product reviews, or dictionaries) to ones that let you order products with ease to ones that can turn your digital device into a different kind of tool altogether (such as apps that turn your smartphone into a flashlight or let you use your phone to find your keys). What need could you meet for your customers? How can you make the customer’s life easier? Think of these questions first when you consider mobile app design. We’ll help you conduct consumer research to refine your ideas before we move forward with designing your app.Next, think about the platform: What devices do you want to serve with your app? At TechAhead, we create apps for Android, iPhone, Windows devices, and more. You’ll want your app to function well on your preferred device(s), and you’ll also want the look of your app to fit the conventions of the platform. For instance, the tiled layout of a Windows screen might translate well to a Windows-based app, but it would look rather odd on an iPad screen.