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Got a bird that might enjoy hearing the calls of its own kind? Or maybe you’re thinking of getting a new bird and would like to know how your prospective buddy will sound. BirdBuddy now provides a library of over 700 sound files covering sounds made by the most popular pet bird species, which you can download at your leisure.
Continue reading “New Functionality – BBSpace Sound Library”
How do I measure thee? Let me count the ways. Well, there are about 22 at the moment. BirdBuddy now has a new ‘Metrics’ system which lets users record, track and compare results from blood chemistry and hematology tests, as well as weight. Here we look at how use the metrics system and get those groovy graphs growing.
A big shiny new feature can be found in the latest release of BirdBuddy – weight tracking for your bird. Now you can enter weight readings at any time and frequency, then see the data displayed in a dynamic line graph complete with tap-able value points which show the time and weight clearly. Here I describe the simple steps involved in using it.
BBSpace is where BirdBuddy users can view each other’s pet birds, items for sale and wanted items. You can chat to anyone about any of their items or just ask for advice. BBSpace is the only social network platform for pet bird enthusiasts.
Continue reading “BirdBuddy Guide #6 – The BBSpace Social Network Platform”
The BirdBuddy diet management functionality is designed to help you keep track of what foods your pet bird prefers and what foods your species of pet is likely to enjoy. You can set up your bird’s diet preferences here.
Some life events need scheduling in the future. The BirdBuddy ‘Notifications’ functionality allow you to set alerts on your device to remind you about bird-related tasks you might need to do. Find out how to set these notifications up here….
From behavioral and dietary changes to mating, egg laying and visits to the vet, you can associate life events with your birds to create a timeline showing your bird’s progress through life. Here you can learn how to set up and mange those life events.
Whether you are using BirdBuddy’s offline bird management functionality or wanting to show off your beloved pet to other users in the BBSpace social network platform, here is where you edit and manage the relevant details.
Continue reading “BirdBuddy Guide #2 – Setting Up Your Bird Data”
The home page of an app should present the user with a comfortable, welcoming entry to its functionality and an intuitive path to getting started with its use. We take a look at the BirdBuddy home page and expand upon its features. Continue reading “BirdBuddy Guide #1 – The Home Page”
Good things happen for a reason. But is BirdBuddy a good thing? And for what reason? Apps come in all shapes and sizes and sometimes it can be hard to justify the value of yet another offering in a crowded marketplace. But damn it, I’m gonna try. Continue reading “Why BirdBuddy?”