For this very first mock-up using MockApp, I took a shot at the iPhone Photo Album app. Download the mock-up here in either Apple Keynote or Microsoft PowerPoint formats.

Obviously, my intent is not to re-develop the iPhone Photo Album app (it’s hard to improve on something that great anyway!) but rather to show how high-fidelity MockApp can get with an existing app as an example.

Feel free to reuse all the graphic elements such as buttons, icons, etc. to mock-up your own app ideas.

These are screenshots of the actual PowerPoint mockup, not the iPhone app itself.

Soon, I will release a free library of iPhone user interface elements entirely re-created (by my own hand) that should enable anyone to mock-up any iPhone app they can dream-up. I just need to find the time to polish it (hint: the more coffees you buy me the faster I get!)

I’ve been doing Keynote and Powerpoint mock-ups of web apps and desktop apps for over 15 years but this is the first time I “go public” and share my secret sauce. This type of rapid prototyping tool has helped so many of my employers and consulting clients over the years that I felt compelled to share it.

My hope is that many will embrace MockApp and that it will … Read More