Yes, abbreviations are a hurdle to newcomers (and still are to some extent
to non-newcomers) :)

Other thing that would be interesting to also consider is a Who's Who.
Everyone expects you to know who is John Silver, and which positions he has
been before and what he has done.

Good job! Congrats!


On 25 March 2014 04:43, Eranga Samararathna <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Dear Friends,
>
> I exactly know this is not the right forum to below post. Unfortunately I
> don't know the right person to talk. Assuming one of the member in this
> forum knowing it I am post below message.
>
> I recently started a my own s/w development and IT consultancy venture.
> Just a small start-up which running myself and an one of my friend. We are
> specializing in web and mobile application development and we thought
> better we do some application for ICANN. We did it. I remembered as a new
> comer I had a big challenge to memorize hundreds of abbreviations.
>
> We developed an android application which can use to get the meaning of a
> abbreviation very quickly. Application is much similar to a traditional
> dictionary application that mobile has. When user entering abbreviation
> text application will suggest similar words in it's database. Once user
> select one abbreviation it will display the meaning and the description. I
> have added all the abbreviation in the New comers booklets in to this
> application. Application has design in a way it can add more data
> (abbreviation) easily.
>
> We have not made this public. We just did the development complete. We are
> more than happy to make this public once ICANN approved.
>
> Janice provide me a lot for the support and encouragement behind this
> application. But still I could not find a right channel to maker this
> application available. I am more than happy to make available this
> application freely for everyone.
>
> Attached few screen shot of the application too.
>
> Thanks
>
> Regards,
>
> Eranga
>
>
>
>