Includes bibliographical references and index.

An introduction to mobile device security -- António Limay, Pedro Borgesy, Bruno Sousaz, Paulo Simõesy, Tiago Cruzy -- Model-driven design of connectivity-aware mobile applications -- Ste en Vaupel, Gabriele Taentzer, and Michael Guckert -- Mobile app testing : tools, frameworks, services, and challenges -- Silvia M. Ascate, Isabel K. Villanes, Kariny Oliveira, Eduardo Noronha de Andrade Freitas, Arilo Dias-Neto -- City tour app : a step-by-step development of an e-commerce platform -- Han Jing, Jonathan Loo, Michael Chai, and Junaid Arshad -- Teaching hygiene and responsible antibiotic use through a mobile game for children -- Andreea Molnar, Patty Kostkova.

"The objective of this book is to gather best practices in the development and management of mobile apps projects. It will provide the concepts, architectures, models, and key technologies, which are required to achieve successful mobile apps projects. It will emphasize essential concepts and their application to real life problems. The book will cover requirements gathering and analysis, mobile device operating systems, design patterns, development tools, languages, and technologies, as well as other fundamental concepts. It will also examine quality and testing procedures for mobile apps, along with providing software engineering case studies"-- Provided by publisher.