Successful mobile apps have two key features: a great user experience and the ability to protect users’ data. Balancing user experience and security—a key aspect of product design and engineering—requires a multidisciplinary approach. According to Levent Gurses, a well-balanced app is designed through a series of informed decisions, meaningful compromises, and research that supports core user behaviors. Based on lessons learned from designing winning mobile apps and securing front- and back-end infrastructure, Levent shares his method for scientifically discovering the most critical...
Levent Gurses
Movel
A developer, hacker, speaker, community organizer, and entrepreneur, Levent Gurses is president of Movel, a Washington DC area-based mobile app design and development company. Levent’s areas of expertise include mobile development, mobile and cloud security, wearables and Internet of Things (IoT), mobile user experience, maximizing the value of existing assets for hybrid and mobile-first apps, startups and strategies for building minimum viable products, mobile monetization, and enterprise mobility. Actively engaged in mobile and full-stack development communities, Levent frequently speaks on mobile strategy, user experience, and security at conferences, meetup groups, and user communities and associations.