Data, smartwatches and the future of fitness, with RunKeeper’s Jason Jacobs
Editor’s note: A look at the future of wearable tech and sports apps – application for behaviour change in organisations?
Browsing: apps
Does exercising with apps actually get you fitter?
Editor’s note: A good question – is the quantified self movement actually helping people to change their lives for the better?
Can this app convince you to stop smoking (and make better decisions)?
Editor’s note: I’m a big fan of the behaviour changing potential of technology – this app, for example. If a goal of learning interventions is behaviour change, then there will be some learning from these apps . . .
Remarkable results
Editor’s note: Behaviour change app Do Something Different has shared some findings from how its users have used the app . . . interesting reading.
When do apps become rituals?
Editor’s note: Insights into to-do lists, tasks, habits and rituals from Omer Perchick CEO of productivity app Any.DO.
Top 10 app errors that good QA helps you avoid
Editor’s note: If you are working on learning apps then read this – it’s based on experience of developing apps. Thanks to @epictalk for sharing.
Education tech vendors launch apps contest
Editor’s note: So why isn’t this happening in the corporate learning technology space? Be interesting to see what apps come out of it.
10 apps to increase your HR work productivity
Editor’s note: A two-part article including useful tools for working on secure documents whilst outside the firewall.
Slidedeck of the week: UK government approach to apps
If you are looking at deploying apps or sticking to a mobile friendly approach then…
We’re not ‘appy. Not ‘appy at all.
Editor’s note: A look at why the Government’s Digital Service is choosing HTML 5 over native apps. Thanks to @danroddy and @maberdour for sharing.
Making meaning with mobile apps
Editor’s note: Richard Byrne’s slide deck shows some great uses of apps in learning. it is aimed at schools but is relevant for anyone in learning – some great tools listed too.
15 tools for better project-based learning
Editor’s note: A useful list for managing projects – has an education slant but these tools will still be useful in different learning contexts.
Peter Thiel and Reid Hoffman-backed 100Plus unveils its first iPhone app, “A Life Coach In Your Pocket”
Editor’s note: Am I the only one fascinated in the quantified self movement? Here is another app playing in the area of personal health and development. Interestingly, it plans to work with companies to distribute the app to employees for use within corporate wellness programs.
35 of the best productivity and lifehack apps of 2012
Editor’s note: On a personal level, some useful apps to explore. On a professional level, some great apps to take inspiration from.
What are the must-have features for a learning app?
Thirteen tech entrpreneurs have shared their must-have feature when building an app. The list is…