By Joel Thayer We all remember the devastating 9/11 attacks. In the moments immediately following the attacks, not only were 911 centers overwhelmed, but first responders en route to disaster areas found their radio systems overwhelmed and inadequate to handle the incredible amounts of mobile and radio traffic. More than [...]
By Juliana Bain Juliana – ACT | The App Association’s communications and membership intern here, back in Washington, D.C., for the summer! I just finished my first year at Cornell University, where I was spoiled by easy access to professors, teammates, and friends. On campus, my squad could roll out [...]
For this edition of Member Mondays, we're highlighting an App Association member that has created an innovative platform for learning apps. Scene: A teacher is running behind on her lesson plan. She needs to come up with a quick and easy activity for her students that can reinforce a wide [...]
There’s an infinite number of reasons to support computer science education. These reasons from our members take the cake. Pi, or the number irrationally known as 3.141592653… is a mathematical representation used throughout the science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields, and it is critical to the science and technologies [...]
In this edition of Member Mondays, the App Association highlights two of our member companies working together to help children with special health needs. BridgingApps, an ACT | The App Association member and non-profit program of Easter Seals Greater Houston, strives to bridge the gap between technology and people with [...]