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Introduction to Wireless System Design
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Introduction to Wireless System Design

by Henry Lau, Ludy Liu, Keith Chan
September 2025
Intermediate to advanced
320 pages
9h 15m
English
Wiley
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10Smartphone Application Software Development

10.1 Introduction

A mobile application, commonly called an app, is a piece of application software designed to run on a mobile device such as a smartphone or tablet. Mobile applications often provide users with services similar to those accessed on personal computers. Mobile devices can be considered the end‐user interfaces for a wide range of wireless systems and applications. Advancements in areas like big data, mobility, and cloud services have enabled the development of various wireless applications and services. As a result, mobile applications have become an important component of modern information technology.

This chapter serves as a comprehensive guide to wireless system application development, focusing on Internet of Things (IoT) applications. It covers the tools, frameworks, and development environments used to create applications for different mobile platforms, including Android, iOS, and cross‐platform solutions. Additionally, it explores the integration of mobile applications with external services and systems, providing readers with valuable insights and practical knowledge to develop versatile and feature‐rich IoT applications.

10.2 Smartphone Application Development

Developing modern smartphone applications involves creating and implementing software designed specifically for mobile devices. This process encompasses planning, designing, coding, testing, and deploying applications for platforms such as iOS and ...

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