New Book “The End of Overeating”
David Kessler, M.D. and former commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration examines the reasons Americans are addicted to food and what the food industry knows that most of us don’t. How do our bodies react to sugar, fat and salt? What is the correlation to them and why is it so addictive? Take [...]
Informal Experiment #1: “TrailGuru vs. RunKeeper vs. Strands, part 3″
The next posting in our experiment will feature the RunKeeper iPhone app.
Late Breaking news…..yesterday Work It Training attended the Austin Marathon Expo at the Palmer Event Center. Work It Training ran into the Strands people. Strands (strands.com) is another iPhone app that is similar to TrailGuru and RunKeeper. After a quick demo of the Strands [...]
Informal Experiment #1: “TrailGuru versus RunKeeper, part 2″
Here is my write up on the TrailGuru iPhone app.
Version: 2.0
App size: 293 KB
Free / Paid: only available as free app
Ads: the google maps view shows banner ads
Here are screens shots of the iPhone app interface:
Main window (Fig 1)
Very intuitive. You start/stop/clear just like you would on a standard stopwatch. The main window also [...]
Informal Experiment #1: “TrailGuru versus RunKeeper, part 1″
I have an iPhone, and I love it. I mean….I really love it. I am amazed at how many great apps there are for the iphone. When I go jogging around Austin I really like to know the distance I have traveled, an approximation of calories burned, and also the duration of the run. I [...]
Barton Creek Greenbelt: Visit 1
Park: Barton Creek Greenbelt (West) on 2/3/2009
Location: 1710 Camp Craft Road, close to Barton Creek Mall near Loop 360 and Mopac
Area: 1,770 acres in total
Call 472-1267 for info on the Barton Creek Greenbelt
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Now that cedar-fever is effecting me less I ventured out to cover my first park for the year. I picked an awesome day [...]
Testing my iphone
Yes, the iPhone is awesome. I can add to my blog directly from my iPhone using the WordPress app!
