What's everyone working on this month? (September 2016)
Mike Kerner
MikeKerner at roadrunner.com
Fri Sep 2 11:37:53 EDT 2016
Hey, Peter, thanks for starting the thread. I've seen four people, so far,
that are working on things that might help me, so I've reached out to them.
On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 8:02 AM, Dave Kilroy <dave at applicationinsight.com>
wrote:
> Alex yes of course you’re right (although it does sound like what you
> needed was a copy of Trevor’s Clarify (http://www.clarify-it.com/ <
> http://www.clarify-it.com/>)
>
> I first used the ‘scribbling on images’ when I was doing a mobile
> prototype for a health related project called OpenEyes (
> http://www.openeyes.org.uk/ <http://www.openeyes.org.uk/>) where
> clinicians did special ‘scribbling’ to indicate various clinical things (I
> never was clear what exactly they meant…)
>
> So doodling doesn’t have to be just moustaches and spectacles - however in
> my desperation to get people to attend I’m gambling that pitching what
> we’ll make at the ‘fun’ end of the spectrum will lead to more people
> turning up (I hope)
>
> BTW: I was going to cannibalise my OpenEyes app to form the base learning
> resource for the workshop when John Dixon told me he has already done the
> work (using his own ‘Scribble’ app that was actually on the App Store for
> some time)
>
> Dave
>
> PS: did your person manage to dismantle the wheelchair?
>
>
>
> > On 02/09/2016 12:04, Dave Kilroy wrote:
> > > What a great list, we should do this every month :)
> > >
> > > I’m also doing too much:
> >
> > > 3. Putting on a LiveCode workshop here in Plymouth, UK where the topic
> will be creating an iOS/Android app that allows participants to take photos
> of their friends, deface them and then send them the ‘enhanced’ photos
> http://www.meetup.com/The-THINQTANQ-Events-Meetups-and-
> More-in-Plymouth/events/226749341/ <http://www.meetup.com/The-
> THINQTANQ-Events-Meetups-and-More-in-Plymouth/events/226749341/> <
> http://www.meetup.com/The-THINQTANQ-Events-Meetups-and-
> More-in-Plymouth/events/226749341/ <http://www.meetup.com/The-
> THINQTANQ-Events-Meetups-and-More-in-Plymouth/events/226749341/>>
> > >
> > I would be tempted to tweak the description of this project - it sounds
> > a bit like a "play" app, when in fact it could also be a very useful app.
> >
> > Last week I needed to describe to someone staying in my flat (the other
> > side of the country) how to dismantle something (a slightly complex
> > electric wheelchair which can then be folded/collapsed for transport).
> > It was hard to describe (or indeed remember) exactly which parts had to
> > be twisted which way in which order; in the end I got him to send me a
> > photo, marked it up on my computer and sent it back to him. Then I
> > could say things like "turn the black knobs marked 'A' outwards", "slide
> > the battery back and up through gap 'C'", etc.
> >
> > I suspect this app you are developing would have made it possible / easy
> > to do this with just our phones.
> > And that might make it sound like a more "serious" app to some people.
> >
> > -- Alex.
> >
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