2015 ASB Mobile App How-To’s: The mobile app nuts and bolts:
Make sure you refresh the app daily by going to the event directory and back into the ASB 2015 event to ensure you have the most up-to-date content.
The content on the app is native meaning that the content is saved on your device without having to have connection a wireless network. Content that is not stored on the device by default (ex. maps, abstract pdfs) just need to be downloaded once over a wireless network and then will be available offline.
FAQ
How do I log into the app?How do I view the conference schedule? How do I setup my own schedule?
What content is searchable within the app? How do I see where a presentation will be held?
Where can I find the conference WiFi network information? How do I review my customized schedule?
How do I set up my attendee profile?
How can I view the abstracts for given presentations?
How can I find all the presentations a speaker is a co-author on? How do I become eligible for the iPad Air 2 giveaway?
How do I find the activity feed?
Where can I find information about getting to the off-site events (Opening Reception and Banquet)?
How do I log into the app?
Android Users: Select the account menu button on the top right of the screen and use your ASB registration code your name or email to log in.
iOS Users: Select the menu button on the top left of the app and select the "Log In" option. Use your ASB 2015 registration code and your name or email to log into the app.
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How do I view the conference schedule?
Select the icon on the top, center of the left home screen to view the conference presentations (organized by day, presentation type, and speaker as well as searchable) as well as the conference program-at-a-glance document.
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How do I setup my own schedule?
Navigate to your presentation of interest through any means including using the icon or
searching the app to arrive at the screen below. Select the “Add to Schedule” option to add the presentation to your schedule.
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What content is searchable within the app?
Presentation titles, content tags, co-authors, author affiliations, and the text fields in the various content
pages of the app are searchable. Just select the icon to search. Back to FAQ Home
Navigate to your presentation of interest through any means including using the icon or
searching the app to arrive at the screen below. The location is provided underneath the presentation title. To view this location on a map, select the location icon in the icon bar.
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Where can I find the conference WiFi network information?
Select the icon on the second page of the home screen to find the WiFi information for the conference.
How do I review my customized schedule?
Use the following prompts to view your schedule and/or export schedule to your default calendar. iPhone Users:
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How do I set up my attendee profile?
Android Users: Select the menu button on the top right of the screen and customize your profile content in the 'profile settings' option or you profile photo in the 'edit profile photo' option. Don't forget to set your profile to public if you want your profile to be available to other attendees
iOS Users: Select the menu button on the top left of the app and customize your profile content in the 'profile' option. Don't forget to set your profile to public if you want your profile to be available to other attendees
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How can I view the abstracts for given presentations?
Navigate to your presentation of interest through any means including using the icon or searching the app. Scroll to the bottom of the session and select the attached document when you are connected to a wireless network to download a pdf of the abstract.
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How can I find all the presentations a speaker is co-authored on?
Use the icon and search presentations by speaker or select the icon and look for speakers. NOTE: Authors may be listed multiple times depending on the information used when submitting the multiple abstracts.
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Go to the icon and create an account to participate in the conference challenges. Complete the Exhibitor Challenge to be entered for a chance to win an iPad Air 2 (one winner on Friday 8/7, one winner on Saturday 8/8). Complete the OSU Scavenger hunt for fun after the Opening Reception.
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How do I find the activity feed?
Select the event menu icon on the left of the screen to access features including the activity feed. Select the activity feed entry to view the feeds associated with the conference as well as conference
notifications.
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Where can I find information about getting to the off-site events (Opening Reception and Banquet)?
Use the icon to see information on getting from the Hyatt Regency to the Ohio Union and COSI for these events. Locations of the buildings can be found on the ‘Columbus Area Map’ and bus stops for
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