Designing System Notifications feature on Native Mobile App
Software Development, Finance and AI1 Loka 2024

Designing System Notifications feature on Native Mobile App

In this episode, ⁠Krish Palaniappan⁠ discusses the implementation of a specific feature in their mobile app, focusing on system notifications. He explains the different types of notifications, the design considerations for scalability, and the importance of creating a generic framework for future features. The conversation also touches on the managed services offered by Snowpal, emphasizing their commitment to helping clients achieve their software development goals.

Takeaways

  • The mobile app allows for 70-75% of web functionalities.
  • System notifications can be categorized into user and system notifications.
  • Designing features should balance between being generic and avoiding over-engineering.
  • Scalability applies to processes, teams, and methodologies, not just systems.
  • Using a JSON structure for notifications allows for easy updates without code changes.
  • Notifications must be intelligently managed to avoid redundancy for users.
  • Experience and skill sets of the team significantly impact project outcomes.
  • Managed services are offered to help clients with their software needs.
  • Effective communication of new features is crucial for user engagement.
  • The importance of a professional appearance in product development.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Snowpal and Mobile App Features

02:54 Exploring System Notifications

09:38 Designing Scalable Features

15:26 Managed Services and Conclusion

Jaksot(448)

TypeScript & ECMAScript6

TypeScript & ECMAScript6

It is hard to overstate the value strong typing brings to the table, especially in the context of teams that move real fast (and have fun doing so)!

22 Marras 20202min

SSL Connect Error: Upgrade to heroku-20

SSL Connect Error: Upgrade to heroku-20

If you upgraded to heroku-20, and ran into SSL errors, this quick video (less than 2 minutes is very, very quick for someone for who brevity ain't always a forte!) may help you. It took me 3 hours to ...

20 Marras 20201min

Code Refactoring: Few things to consider

Code Refactoring: Few things to consider

Refactoring your code periodically is a good idea. But, when you do, exercise some caution.

17 Marras 202045s

(Part 2/2) Software Testing in a Startup

(Part 2/2) Software Testing in a Startup

If you are an ambitious startup (like us!) that tries to churn out a lot of new features on a weekly basis, you are always focused on the next cool thing to do. But, needless to mention, a stable plat...

17 Marras 20203min

(Part 1/2) Software Testing in a Startup

(Part 1/2) Software Testing in a Startup

If you are an ambitious startup (like us!) that tries to churn out a lot of new features on a weekly basis, you are always focused on the next cool thing to do. But, needless to mention, a stable plat...

10 Marras 20209min

Final Cut Pro X - Bugs, and Workarounds

Final Cut Pro X - Bugs, and Workarounds

Apple's Final Cut Pro X is a good piece of software for Video Editing but it isn't without its share of bugs. Here are some I've run into, and the workarounds I've resorted to.

25 Loka 20208min

Here is how to succeed in your first job

Here is how to succeed in your first job

Landed your first Software Development job? - First of all, Congratulations! - Next, if you are feeling a tiny bit anxious, don't be.   My thoughts (based on my own experience) on how you coul...

23 Loka 20204min

Need to hop on another call?

Need to hop on another call?

If you've ever had to get off the current call to hop on another call, you will *not* be able to relate to this video ;)   1. Our SaaS Product - https://pitch.snowpal.com 2. LIVE (Web-only) demo...

23 Loka 20202min