barl0w
I slay white dragons, adventure, and take photos
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- Jan 20, 2012
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Hey All!
This weekend a few friends and I are getting together to create an outdoor-oriented app at SLC's Startup Weekend event at the Gateway Mall. Part of the judging criteria is to get customer validation, and this is an experience I've wanted for a really long time.
The app is is a beautiful GPS and route saving/sharing app. It differentiates in that:
Knowing this, please answer the following survey!
This weekend a few friends and I are getting together to create an outdoor-oriented app at SLC's Startup Weekend event at the Gateway Mall. Part of the judging criteria is to get customer validation, and this is an experience I've wanted for a really long time.
The app is is a beautiful GPS and route saving/sharing app. It differentiates in that:
- I can follow a shared route much like the same that one races against the time-trial ghost in Mario Kart or XBox Live, giving you live feedback of how and where you are compared to your peer(s).
- A completed route can be memorialized with the purchase of patches, badges, hat, shirt, i.e. physical merchandise of your design or a community design to commemorate your achievement or to show off the fun time you had with friends. (We hiked _____!)
- Gear checklists are shared for routes. Seasoned adventurers have their stash of gear they rely on. You can know what they use and compare/share your preference.
- Trophies, points, and notoriety (social clout) are awarded to users as routes are completed and shared.
Knowing this, please answer the following survey!
