a no-frills job board for iPhone developers
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My name is Davide Di Cillo
I develop iPhone applications
I hire iPhone developers
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some stats
45,000,000iPhone OS devices (and counting)
50,000Apps in the App Store (and counting)
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some stats
1.7 billion downloads (and counting)
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what’s good?
✓ low entry cost (only $99 if you are a developer)
✓ multiple sources of income
✓ low-friction distribution
✓ you can break the rules
✓ cool factor
✓ huge customer base
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what’s bad?
✓ you are not in control, Apple is
✓ we are all meteorites
✓ it’s very hard to find service providers
✓ huge customer base = huge competition
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the future
✓ More powerful iPhones and iPod Touches
✓ new functionalities (video, push notification...)
✓ in-app purchasing
✓ apps can connect to accessories by BT or USB
✓ did I mention more than 45 million users yet?
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how do I get started?
if you are a developer,you can develop your own idea
but if you aren’t a developer,you need to find one
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how can I find one today?
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what’s the problem?
✓ confusing
✓ complicated
✓ not targeted
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what’s the solution?
✓ clear
✓ simple
✓ highly targeted
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what’s the solution?
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you are all invites
invite code
REFRESHAPPS
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thank you!
www.GetAppsDone.com@GetAppsDone
@thirtynine@DavideDiCillo
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