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mCaddie is a credible social network wrapped around an intuitive
GPS-based scorecard, which feeds statistics into a robust database for
use by a mobile golf caddie application. mCaddie will provide club
suggestions, distance to hole information, and will integrate with
satellite maps and course information. Accessible through the mobile
Internet, mCaddie is also being developed for Apple's iPhone and
Google's Android platforms.
Anchored by an entrepreneur and senior software developers, mCaddie
will employ a seasoned Board of Advisors, including current and former
entrepreneurs and tech executives, PGA certified golfers, professors
of technology and business, and state and local government officials.
mCaddie's development team includes leading experts in semantic,
standards-based web and user interface, Objective-C/Cocoa Mac OS X,
and social network design, as well as Apple and Java developer
certifications and nearly a half-century of collective experience.
mCaddie principals are Kurtis Petersons and James Daniels.
The competition is made possible by local financial and service sponsorships. Sponsors in 2008 included Finance Authority of Maine, Gorham Savings Bank, MacDonald Page, Maine Center for
Enterprise Development, Maine Department of Economic & Community Development, Maine Small Business Development Centers, Maine Technology Institute, Pierce Atwood, Preti Flaherty, ProSearch, Richard Bilodeau, USM Corporate Partners, and the USM School of Business.
