Important Features That An Event Based iPhone App Should Possess
Making an event based iPhone application might be the correct approach to start application business. The iPhone still characterizes the standard and permits the application to get presented to a lucrative arrangement of clients. With a specific end goal to be effective in an event based iPhone application, a gifted best iPhone app developers skills help to create the right functionalities, right understanding, the privilege rollout and the right support.
Developing a custom event based iPhone app is sure way to communicate about the event as well as the brands for companies that sponsor the event. Creating a mobile application for an event can connect attendees, keep them informed about changes, and help them share information. For an app which will depend on the event and the audience, following are some fundamental features that should get include in an event based application for the better user experience.
1. Scheduling Of Events
The Apps for Events platform can display whole event schedule in a neatly organized mobile app for iPhone or an iPad. It will display schedules of any activities occurring at an event. Like various sessions can be organized at a particular event. These various sessions can be grouped by type and displayed in chronological order by day. This feature will provide the flexibility to sort and group the event sessions.
Adding event session and schedule to iPhone and
2. Event’s Maps:
An Interactive map provision for event based iPhone,
If the event has a single venue location like theater, the map will show the area where that venue is located, the number of floors, seating arrangements, entry-exit doors,emergency exit doors etc. Feature like zoom in and zoom out as well as to scroll left-right and up-down help to locate specific area user wants to visit.
3. Push Notifications For The Event:
Push notifications enable event organizers to send alert messages directly to all of the subscribed users of the mobile app. Informing the audience about any change in event’s schedule, push notification represents a vital option for organizers. For the event like seminar or topic discussion, the push notification is like topics of discussion, timings, speaker for the topic, room number and floor number.
Also for the events like sports, the push messages will be starting time, live updates of score etc. There are somehow possibilities of change in the current schedule of the event due to some circumstances. To overcome this kind of happening, push notifications are directly sent to the user informing the change in the event. For example, for the seminar event, if there is a change in room number or floor number, an alert is sent to the user informing the change.
4. Social Media Integration:
An event based iPhone app development is now incomplete with the social media sharing. Today, every app has the functionality of sharing with friends on social media like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and other. An option of sharing an event with friends helps other people to know more about the event and this would be the best way to promote the event.
Like Facebook has an option creating the event which covers information like event’s name, timings, also how many people are attending the events, how many are interested in that event etc. This also helps to gain popularity of app and to get more subscribers.
5. Multi-Language Support:
Not all the audience around the world have a better knowledge of English. They may know the English language at the basic level. A multi-language support for an app can help these kinds of
The major events like Olympics, Fifa World Cup etc. are attended by the people all around the globe. For these people, language support in German ,French, Spanish, Russian, Hindi, Italian allow them to easily navigate through the app and supply the actual content of event more efficiently. If the user’s iPad or iPhone do not support his/her native language, the translator option will help them out.
6. Video Channel Support:
Everybody wants to go through the preview of an event which they are going to attend. Like, for example, a movie, we watch a movie trailer before we book tickets for it. Similarly, the video playlist option allows event organizers to upload videos of events that are previously held, creating a welcome video for the audience for the introduction of the event etc. By doing this, the user can view the playlist of videos and is just one tap away to view the video he/she wants to play. For the conference and webinar, the organizers can share the individual videos and complete video channel (YouTube) with the audience. The audience then can view those videos in HD and share them on social media.
Conclusion:
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