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Smart Applications for entrepreneurs صناعة التطبيقات الذكية للمبادرين

Designed for Small and Medium entrepreneurs with an application idea. Those who rely on themselves to work with technical companies, development teams, freelancers and UI/UX designers.
Whether your idea will run on Apple iPhone or Google Android, you will understand every step of the concept to customer application building.
Includes a glimpse in Software Project management and key terminologies used in the software industry. You will also understand the important technical decisions you will make during your applications journey.
No matter how great your idea is, it won’t become a reality without these basic skills. You will manage and lead your application development yourself and control both time and cost.
Topics Covered:
1. 6:30 – Introductions to industry
a. Success story Talabat.com
b. Success story souq.com
c. Success story Amazon.com
d. Failure Story Google+
e. Failure Story Vine.com
f. Failure Story Yik Yak
2. 6:45 – Terms and Terminologies needed
a. General Terms: Front End, Back End, Admin Panel, App Security, Hosting provider, Cloud Computing, System Capacity, Open Source, proprietary technology, Alpha, Beta, Development, Staging, Production, KPI
3. 7:00 Important concepts to understand
a. How to create a budget for your project and types of costs you should include
b. How to select a development team, freelancers or full stack agencies.
c. How to track and manage:
i. Development team and outcomes regardless of the programming language or framework used.
ii. Source code and its protection
iii. Project Stages from Concept to live application and how to put everything together to insure success of the application
iv. Realistic Deadlines and Clear launch steps and stages
4. 8:00 Core legal issues impacting the technology sector
a. The difference between company registration, domain registration, application registration and (IP) Intellectual Property.
b. How to grow your application within GCC legally
5. 8:30 Core Startup Budget and Cost management
a. If you have Out of pocket funding
b. If you have Government Support or long term loans like National Fund for Small and Medium Enterprise
c. If you are Raising Capital – startup funding rounds