Improving the Children’s Apps ecology

Daniel Donahoo (one of the core contributors to Wired.com’s GeekDad) blogs today surveying the landscape of children’s apps. He identifies development trends and a few standout educational apps, challenging developers to follow five key suggestions.

• * Use the depth and breadth of the technology
• * Develop or use only the best quality content
• * Do your research with children and parents
• * Develop apps that can be used in groups
• * Make it fun

For more tips on developing great mobile apps, Motion Math leveraged Korhonen & Koivisto’s “Playability heuristics for mobile games.” You can read Donahoo’s full article here.

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