Beginning with selecting an appropriate platform approach—native options across Windows, macOS, and Linux; cross‑platform frameworks; and the chosen distribution method. A clearly defined MVP and an initial prototype help confirm workflows, performance requirements, and the overall user experience on real devices.

As the product evolves, stability, updates, and packaging become essential. Careful management of file systems, permissions, offline operation, and integrations (device APIs, peripherals, enterprise authentication) ensure reliable daily use, while an update system and crash reporting facilitate sustained support.