Choose one of the options from Mobile$2$App$$s clients and then review their needs. Remember that you will continue to work on this client$$s app throughout the course, as you will use the same scenario for all the projects in this course.

Specifically, you must address the following rubric criteria:

Articulate the mobile app goals of the project.

Identify the application you have chosen to work on$.$

Explain the overarching purpose of the app. Reference the major components you think will be necessary to include in the app to support the app$$s goals. Reference the detailed list of needs included below the app option you selected in the Scenario section. For example, each option includes the need for a screen with a grid that displays information.

Explain how you might design the app at a high level with reference to features, what it would need to include, and how that serves the users to meet the mobile app$$s goals.

Compare the mobile app you selected to other competitive mobile apps of the same type.

Reference two mobile apps with similar themes and goals to the one you will develop. When completing this comparison, you can explore mobile apps you have used or ones you are less familiar with but found via online research. If you need ideas, review the readings linked in this module$$s Resources section. Researching competitive apps that target the same audience will help you understand how to address your app$$s goals.

Discuss the application$$s potential users.

Identify and describe three user types based on their goals. The details in the Scenario section should help you understand who the app$$s users would likely be$.$

When crafting your response, think about the following questions:

What user needs might your app serve?

Why might a user engage with your app?

Where does your app fit in a user$$s lifestyle?

How long could a user engage with your app?