1st Edition

Mobile Apps Engineering Design, Development, Security, and Testing

Edited By Ghita K. Mostefaoui, Faisal Tariq Copyright 2019
158 Pages
by Chapman & Hall

158 Pages 48 B/W Illustrations
by Chapman & Hall

158 Pages 48 B/W Illustrations
by Chapman & Hall

The objective of this edited book is to gather best practices in the development and management of mobile apps projects. Mobile Apps Engineering aims to provide software engineering lecturers, students and researchers of mobile computing a starting point for developing successful mobile apps. To achieve these objectives, the book’s contributors emphasize the essential concepts of the field,... Read more



Preface



Acknowledgments



Editors



Contributors





Chapter 1 ◾ An Introduction to Mobile Device Security



António Lima, Pedro Borges, Bruno Sousa, Paulo Simões, and Tiago Cruz





Chapter 2 ◾ Model-Driven Design of Connectivity-Aware Mobile Applications



Steffen Vaupel, Gabriele Taentzer, and Michael Guckert





Chapter 3 ◾ Mobile App Testing: Tools, Frameworks, and Challenges



Silvia M. Ascate, Isabel K. Villanes, Kariny Oliveira, Eduardo Noronha de Andrade Freitas, and Arilo Dias-Neto





Chapter 4 ◾ City Tour App: A Step-by-Step Development of an e-Commerce Platform



Han Jing, Jonathan Loo, Michael Chai, and Junaid Arshad





Chapter 5 ◾ Teaching Hygiene and Responsible Antibiotic Use through a Mobile Game for Children



Andreea Molnar and Patty Kostkova





Index

Biography

Ghita Kouadri Mostefaoui is a senior teaching fellow at the department of computer science, University College London. Previously, she worked as a software engineer at the UK's synchrotron. Prior to that, she was a researcher at Oxford University. Ghita is primarily interested in best practices in teaching/learning computer science in higher education. She is also interested in mobile apps technologies.



Faisal Tariq is a senior lecturer in the school of engineering at University of Glasgow, United Kingdom. Prior to this, he worked at Queen Mary University of London and University of Bedfordshire. He is also serving as the editor of the Journal of Networks and Computer Applications. His research interest includes future wireless networks, technologies for smart city and mobile computing and communications.