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"Swim N Hole" is
our first version of a mobile app. It should work on all
mobile devices and provides a simple,
browser-based mobile portal to our regular swimming
hole web
pages. It also includes some important safety/health
info as
well as some fun links to pictures and videos. We are working on a more custom-tailored mobile app that begins with an interactive national map of swimming holes.then goes directly to the selected listing (Thanks to Richard Mageau). The current app runs on iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch as well as on Android and Windows devices and it is free. It is in the Android Market but not in the iTunes app store. Here's how to get it for all devices:
Using the app: Touch the icon and you should see the app menu page open (may be slow loading). Touch "Pick a State" and it will open the usual State swimming holes web page. If you have a small screen, follow the instructions for "Small Screen Devices" on the State page to narrow the text (you may have to do this more than once). Zoom in on the state map and touch a swimming hole symbol to go to the listing. Navigating: Getting around in this browser-based app is a bit awkward until you get used to it. (Definitely not as smooth as we will have in our future custom-tailored app) Some rules are:
If you have any comments or suggestions about this new app, please tell us at mail@swimmingholes.info |