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So You Want to Make Your Own iPhone App? - Have that perfect idea for an iPhone app, but lacking the roadmap to make it reality? The guys that envisioned the Beer Signal iPhone app are making their ideas come to life, and sipping on the best beer while they’re at it. In this podcast, the team shares some of the secrets to its early success, including the basic positions any iPhone app team needs to produce a functioning, published iPhone app, and startup website.

About Taplister.com ( description courtesy of Taplister.com )

Taplister.com of Portland, OR was founded in February 2009 by tech and beer geeks, Kerry Finsand, Scott Wray, Ken Baer & Kevin Scaldeferri. With the singular goal of creating a community resource that helps you find what craft beers are on tap in Portland, Oregon. Taplister.com has achieved this by creating the first live beer search engine using the popular social network Twitter. Beer Fans can visit www.Taplister.com and search to see where their favorite beers are on tap. Mobile users can download the free iPhone app called Beer Signal or use the mobile version of Taplister.com to search for their favorite beers. Taplister.com is a community based site that also features some of Portland's most popular beer blogs, and video interviews of the local craft beer scene.

Step 1: Choose the bar you are at.

Step 2: choose the beer you are drinking.

Step 3: Send a 'Beer Signal' to your beer buddies.

The Taplister team

WiFi pubcam keeping tabs on whats on tap in Portland

Whats on tap

 Outside Saravaza's in Portland Oregon

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