The Importance of Planning for Successful Canvas App Development

Building a canvas app can be an exciting and rewarding experience, but without proper planning, it can quickly become overwhelming and frustrating. In this presentation, we will discuss the essential steps to consider before clicking the "Create App" button. We will explore critical questions such as the purpose of the app, the required data sources, and the branding and styling considerations. We will also delve into the importance of user experience and how to design an app that is intuitive and user-friendly. By following a well-planned approach, you can avoid common pitfalls and build a successful canvas app that meets your project's goals. Join me for a discussion of the 13+ steps that can guide you from naming your app to configuring the start screen. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn about the best practices that can help you create powerful canvas apps with confidence.

About the Speaker
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-r-mcgee/
With a focus on water resources, specifically flood risk analysis and mapping, I possess an interdisciplinary background in GIS analysis, database management, and programming. My passion lies in developing efficient workflows and automation tools to streamline GIS analysis and data management for water resources engineering projects. Utilizing tools such as Excel Power Query, ArcGIS, and the Power Platform, I strive to improve project outcomes and increase efficiency in the field of water resources.