The State of Utah’s Sports Apps: The Utah Jazz and Utah Grizzlies

January 27, 2012 Written by Jen J

Sports-related apps are a huge part of today’s sports fan’s life. In the same way that fans now socialize about their favorite shows on apps like Get Glue or Twitter, sports fans have, of course, their own team-related apps. Since, … Continue reading →

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iOS Technology, Education and Apple?

January 10, 2012 Written by Jen J

The Future of eTextbooks and Educational Apps One major trend and another major event might be merging later this month, and if they do, it will change education forever: During the 2011 holiday season, the use of downloaded apps overtook … Continue reading →

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Ski Apps, Developing The Quintessential Sporting App

December 6, 2011 Written by Jen J

Utah ski fanatics brought out their gear early this season when the snow started falling in October. And, as the cliche phrase goes, there’s an app for that. Besides maps, directions and weather reports, however, what else could skiers possibly … Continue reading →

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The Good, The Branded, The Local (to Utah)—Shopping Apps for Black Friday/Cyber Monday

November 21, 2011 Written by Jen J

“60 million consumers will shop via mobile over Thanksgiving weekend.” —InMobi via Mobile Commerce Daily† Retailers have been preparing, as usual, for the Black/Friday through Cyber Monday frenzy with more attention in 2011 to all things mobile: price and product … Continue reading →

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Haunted Event Apps, Including One by a Utah App Developer

October 20, 2011 Written by Jen J

In our exploration of event apps, I discovered another, seasonal style of event app: the haunted house. As you will recall from a previous post, Customize Your Event: Create An App, apps can provide a great opportunity to engage event … Continue reading →

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Customize Your Event: Create an App

September 8, 2011 Written by Jen J

What are the top few reasons you attend an event? Most recently, for The Project Intern, we accompanied our competitors to the Ogden Pioneers Days Rodeo. The competitors had been assigned the challenge of conducting research on the effectiveness of … Continue reading →

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EyeDecide™, Utah App Design and Development at Its Best

August 22, 2011 Written by Jen J

When in the planning stages for this app, Orca MD (an mHealth solutions company) wanted to deliver something that would fully leverage the touchscreen capabilities of the iPhone and iPad. Orca has released several other medical apps that allow the … Continue reading →

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Web Browsers vs. Apps = Apples vs. Oranges

July 21, 2011 Written by Jen J

In the heated debate over the future of web browsers vs. mobile apps (or native apps, meaning software programmed specifically for the mobile platform), only one thing seems clear: it’s like comparing apples to oranges (Jeffrey Gluek, skyfire.com). Top uses … Continue reading →

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Utah Business Magazine Quotes Co-owner Wes Chapman

May 24, 2011 Written by Jen J

In a fantastic article for Utah Business magazine, our co-owner Wes was quoted giving some great advice. The article, titled There’s Not an App for That, by Patrick Ritter discusses strategies for businesses seeking to actively involve themselves in the world of … Continue reading →

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Feeeeeeeed Meeeeeeee!

May 16, 2011 Written by Jen J

No, it’s not Seymour’s overgrown plant monster that is taking over the blog but our very own app Feed Me It. With over 1,000 reviews on iTunes, Feed Me It is not only fantastically successful but also whimsical and kid-friendly … Continue reading →

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