<div dir="ltr"><div><div><div>Hello to all:<br><br></div>As mentioned during my intervention at ICANN57, ARIN uses CrowdCompass and it&#39;s APP which I found very user-friendly and versatile.<br><br></div>At <span class="gmail-short-url"><a href="http://goo.gl/TZ1QBA">goo.gl/TZ1QBA</a> another company does a comparison of different apps for events.  But, my experience with CrowdCompass (<a href="http://www.crowdcompass.com/">http://www.crowdcompass.com/</a>) was very good. Had it available on my iPhone and iPad and it worked flawlessly.<br><br></span></div><span class="gmail-short-url">A list of its main features is available at - <a href="http://www.crowdcompass.com/app-features/">http://www.crowdcompass.com/app-features/</a><br></span><ul><li><span class="gmail-short-url">Activity Feed was excellent - </span>Feed is a personalized stream tailored to each individual based on the attendee&#39;s interactions with the app.</li><li>Beacons - When an attendee is near a beacon, relevant notifications appear on their phone. (worked very well)</li><li>Personalized Schedule Integration - had all my sessions scheduled with detail information on speaker/s, location, etc.<br></li><li>Interactive Maps - could see and know exactly where I was heading.</li><li>Attendee messaging - could chat with other participants within app. I was able to chat with other participants and in some cases, even though my &quot;mentor&quot; was not near I could send a message and receive the response, almost immediately.</li><li>Social networks and sharing - from within the app I could share photo comments, etc. with my social network groups.</li><li>Hashtag - could use a hashtag and all subscribed could see or read content shared.</li><li>Session materials/presentations - could have access to materials as sessions occurred.</li></ul><p>I have not been able to use the ICANN app to compare. However, my experience with CrowdCompass was positive.</p><p>I strongly recommend contacting CrowdCompass (<a href="http://www.crowdcompass.com/custom-demo-request.shtml">http://www.crowdcompass.com/custom-demo-request.shtml</a>) for a Demo. Also, contact <b><i>Mark Kosters, Chief Technology Officer</i></b> at <b><i>ARIN</i></b> to have an idea of the project management of implementing the tool for events and any concerns or pitfalls.<br></p><div><div><div>Hope this helps for further consideration.<br><br></div><div><div><div><div><br><div id="gmail-WISESTAMP_SIG_24aebe1bd9e999574dee926d3799e838" href="http://WISESTAMP_SIG_24aebe1bd9e999574dee926d3799e838"><div><div style="max-width:600px;direction:ltr" class="gmail-main_html gmail-date__2016_11_09___10_33"><div class="gmail-html gmail-wisestamp_app gmail-main_sig" id="gmail-tp1s" style="max-width:470px"> <table style="width:470px" width="470" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"> <tbody><tr valign="top"> <td style="width:10px;padding-right:10px"> <img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/ucwebapp.wisestamp.com/bbfdb9f5-8428-4ef7-bd1e-dc024659da8b/FotoAlfredo.format_png.resize_200x.png#logo" alt="photo" style="border-radius: 4px; width: 65px; height: 67.6531px; max-width: 120px;" width="65" height="67.6530612245"> </td> <td style="border-right:1px solid rgb(51,153,102)"></td> <td style="display:inline-block;text-align:initial;font:12px arial;color:rgb(100,100,100);padding:0px 10px"> <div> <b class="gmail-text-color gmail-theme-font">Alfredo Calderon</b><br> <span style="display:inline-block">eLearning Consultant</span> </div> <div style="color:rgb(141,141,141);font-size:12px;padding:5px 0px"> <span style="display:inline-block"><a href="mailto:calderon.alfredo@gmail.com" style="display:inline-block;color:rgb(141,141,141);text-decoration:none">calderon.alfredo@gmail.com</a></span> <span style="color:rgb(51,153,102);display:inline-block">|</span> <span style="white-space:nowrap;display:inline-block"><a href="http://aprendizajedistancia.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" style="display:inline-block;color:rgb(141,141,141);text-decoration:none">http://aprendizajedistancia.blogspot.com</a></span> <span style="color:rgb(51,153,102);display:inline-block">|</span> <span style="display:inline-block"><span style="color:rgb(141,141,141)">Skype: <a href="#" style="display:inline-block;text-decoration:none;color:rgb(141,141,141)">Alfredo_1212</a></span></span> <span style="color:rgb(51,153,102);display:inline-block">|</span> <span style="color:rgb(141,141,141)"><a href="http://wiseintro.co/alfredocalderon">wiseintro.co/alfredocalderon</a></span> </div> <div style="margin-top:5px"><a href="http://facebook.com/calderon.alfredo" target="_blank"><img style="border-radius: 0px; border-width: 0px; border-style: none; border-color: -moz-use-text-color; border-image: none; width: 16px; height: 16px;" src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/images.wisestamp.com/icons_32/facebook.png" width="16" height="16"></a> <a href="http://pr.linkedin.com/in/acalderon52" target="_blank"><img style="border-radius: 0px; border-width: 0px; bord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