download zach mccormick's powerpoint - vanderbilt mobile apps team
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Who We Are
Working together to learn about cutting edge technology
Mobile App Development
Smartphone Research
Reaching out to Vanderbilt
Accomplishments
Dining App, Events App, Campus Maps App, Commencement App
Over 4k downloads Smartphone research
Goals for This Year
Develop apps and begin to reach out to Vanderbilt
Develop ourselves as an organization with a good leaders and a strong sense of teamwork
Develop a system to find funds and create a budget
Begin to create our VMAT 'brand'
Future Goals
Maintain relationships with various groups at Vanderbilt
Develop cutting-edge applications
Establish Vanderbilt University as a player on the vanguard of cutting edge smartphone, tablet, and consumer apps
Maintain resources for smartphone programming education online
Maintain a large bank of reusable code so we can quickly develop professional apps for Vanderbilt groups
VMAT Since June
Hamilton Turner trained me to lead VMAT Spring 2010
Met with representatives and leaders of many groups at Vanderbilt
Spoken to several entrepreneurs and start-up companies to get an idea of smartphones in the business world
Smartphone research at ISIS
How We Work - Briefly
Heads of platforms Directors Team Leaders Research Group
(future!)
Our Resources
AT&T University Developer program
Partnerships and agreements with Microsoft, Apple, Google
VUSE and ITS support
Several development phones
Some literature and textbooks
Online resources
Development Cycles
Generally make Android first, iPhone second
Working to include BlackBerry and Windows Mobile
Build cycles - 1 per semester
Agile/open-source
Groups Contacted
Vanderbilt Brain Institute
Vanderbilt Neuroscience
Vanderbilt Career Center
Eskind Biomed Library
VUPD
Vanderbilt Web Communications
Vanderbilt Student Government
Pearescope** Nemonics Media** Goba** Aloompa**
How to Reach Out to Us
[email protected] Work with our platform leaders to develop app
ideas (possibilities) Can generally get working in one semester's time