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Exploring The Main Factors Of User Innovation Using The Example Of The Smartphone Operating Systems Android And Apple iOS And Their Associated Application Stores

Dear mobile developers,

This questionnaire is part of the research conducted for my diploma thesis “Exploring The Main Factors Of User Innovation Using The Example Of The Smartphone Operating Systems Android And Apple iOS And Their Associated Application Stores” at the Vienna University of Economics and Business, Austria.

Based on this investigation I shall identify the main factors of user innovation in smartphone application development and compare Android and iOS regarding this factors. This survey is intended for mobile developers who have developed or have participated in the development of Android or iOS applications.

I would be very thankful if you could sacrifice about 5 minutes of your time and completed the following questionnaire in order to.

Yours sincerely,


Markus Kerschbaum




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