Review on Agile Approach to Mobile Application Development

Mobile technology has emerged as a necessity from luxury in day todays lives. This rapid increase in mobile telecommunication has also increased large number of mobile application development strategies. As mobile Application development has distinct requirements which drive several challenges, the appropriate methodology need to be adopted. The unique characteristics of mobile devices and applications alter the decisions while developing the app design phase and other phases. Existing literature has many mobile application development approaches. Most of them are existing development process models used for traditional soft wares which are adapted to mobile apps. Agile methodologies were thus introduced to meet the new requirements of the software development companies. The agile methodologies aim at facilitating software development processes where changes are acceptable at any stage and provide a structure for highly collaborative software development. This paper provides a brief overview of some agile approaches for mobile application development. It provides an overview how agile approach is suitable to fit mobile needs for building high quality mobile apps.