> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://jkosem.gitbook.io/ipfs-mobile-guidelines/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://jkosem.gitbook.io/ipfs-mobile-guidelines/user-research/interviews/experts.md).

# Experts

## Key findings

### Perceptions and Adoption

* Users might know of P2P, but don't want to be aware that they are using it
* Many developers believe battery life and signal to be vital to end-users
* Developers have encountered difficulty in growing P2P user bases
* Offline-first is a trend that is important but difficult to push forward
* Identity is essential to both users and developers but is hard to explain and develop for

### Data and sharing

* Developers assume P2P is useful for users concerned about privacy and security
* Developers believe users should have data silos and not have their data trapped in application silos
* Dropbox and AirDrop are the gold standard for file sharing
* Status and notifications are an area that requires much consideration

## Interviews

### P2

Actively developing on IPFS

[Read more](/ipfs-mobile-guidelines/user-research/interviews/experts/p2.md)

### P3

Developer working on P2P and blockchain software

[Read more](/ipfs-mobile-guidelines/user-research/interviews/experts/p3.md)

### P7

Actively developing on IPFS

[Read more](/ipfs-mobile-guidelines/user-research/interviews/experts/p7.md)

### P14

Software developer working on P2P and offline-first technologies for the public sector

[Read more](/ipfs-mobile-guidelines/user-research/interviews/experts/p14.md)

### P15

Developer and researcher working on P2P technology

[Read more](/ipfs-mobile-guidelines/user-research/interviews/experts/p15.md)