While attending the CSUN 2012 conference you will probably want to do the following things:
While attending the CSUN 2012 conference you will probably want to do the following things:- Find and then communicate with other conference participants.
- Explore places around you and/or let others know where you currently are.
- Let the rest of the world know about your experiences at the conference.
If you are an iPhone,iPod Touch, or iPad user, 3 accessible apps will allow you to accomplish the tasks listed above. Best of all? All of them are free!
Below we will list those apps along with the information for non-iOS users.
HeyTell Walkie-Talkie app:
Exchange audio messages with your friends in real-time. It’s faster than typing!
Download
Heytell App in the iTunes App Store
Heytell App in the Android Market
Join the CSUN Specific HeyTell Public Chat
Courtesy of HeyTell developers, there will be a public relay chat that any CSUN participant can join. The group chat should be available starting Feb 27th.
To sign in to the public chat, please make sure to:
- Install HeyTell
- After the app has been installed, click on the following link: http://heytell.com/g/?rn=csun12
- Follow the instructions to complete the registration.
When CSun conference is over, the group chat will automatically expire, so you won’t have to do anything to unregister.
App Review
A review of the app on the Applevis.com site
Foursquare
Explore your surroundings and share your location with others.
Download
Foursquare App in the iTunes App Store
Foursquare app in the Android Market
Mobile Website
There is a mobile web site as well for those who do not use iPhone or Android phones: http://m.foursquare.com.
App Review
Review of the Foursquare App on Applevis.com
Twitter
Share your experiences with the rest of the world
Download
Twitter app in the iTunes app store
Twitter App in the Android Market
Mobile Site
Mobile version of the web site for those users who do not use iPhone or Android phones: http://m.twitter.com.
#CSUN12
Use #CSUN12 (hashtag) to broadcast your impressions from the conference to the world.
@YahooAccess
Use @YahooAccess to include Yahoo! Accessibility in your tweets.
App Review
Review of the Twitter app on the applevis.com site
Enjoy the conference!
Related Posts
- Welcome to San Diego, CSUN 2012 Attendees!
- An Introductory Set of Accessible Mobile Applications
- The Librarian: Accessibility on iOS: Make an App for Everyone
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