Developing for Apple Watch, 2nd Edition

Chapter 13Being a Good Watch App Citizen

Our little app TapALap has grown into a pretty useful workout tool! Time to ship, right? Well, probably not. We want TapALap to be useful for as many people as possible, but so far we’ve been considering only a relatively small portion of our potential userbase: English-speaking people who live in the United States and don’t have visual or other physical impairments. The signs of this are everywhere: our text is exclusively in the English language, our units are in miles, and we haven’t even thought about what our app is like for a vision-impaired user. We’re going to want to fix all of this before we ship. By supporting more languages, countries, and user capabilities, we’ll open up our app ...