Macquarie Australian School Dictionary App

The Macquarie Australian School Dictionary app was developed by EbizON for iPad and iPhone to provide a comprehensive reference of Australian English for upper primary and secondary students. The app aims to help students build confidence in both spoken and written language by providing a vast array of words, phrases, and definitions.

Challenges

The challenge was to create an app that would cater to the needs of Australian students, providing a comprehensive reference of Australian English that is easy to use and accessible offline. The opportunity was to leverage the popularity of the Macquarie Dictionary and create a digital version that would appeal to students and teachers alike.

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Scope of Work

The scope of work included:

Research and development of the app's features and functionality
Design and development of the app's user interface and user experience
Testing and quality assurance of the app
Deployment of the app on the App Store

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Project Management

‍ EbizON managed the project using Agile methodologies, with regular check-ins and progress updates. The project was completed within the agreed-upon timeline and budget.

Industry:

Publishers

Services:

Product Development Services, UX Design, Automation Testing, Management, Custom Software Development, Mobile App Development

Technology:

iOS, macOS, visionOS, iPadOS

Location:

Australia

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Solutions

EbizON developed the Macquarie Australian School Dictionary app, which features a search tool, learning tool, and sharing feature. The app includes:

A search tool with fuzzy search, wildcard searches, and cross-reference links
A learning tool with images, bookmarking, recent search lists, audio pronunciations, illustrative phrases, etymologies, usage notes, and sharing features
Initial access to audio pronunciations and images requires internet connection, but once accessed, they are saved locally for future use

Communication

‍Communication: EbizON maintained open communication with the client throughout the project, providing regular updates and seeking feedback to ensure the app met the client's requirements.

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Unique Selling Point

The Macquarie Australian School Dictionary app's unique selling point is its comprehensive coverage of Australian English, making it an essential tool for upper primary and secondary students.

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Result

The app has received positive feedback from students, teachers, and parents. The app has been praised for its comprehensive coverage of Australian English, ease of use, and offline accessibility. Students have reported improved confidence in their language skills, and teachers have appreciated the app's ability to support language learning.

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Area for Improvement

One area for improvement is the inclusion of more interactive features, such as quizzes and games, to make the app more engaging and fun for students.

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Conclusion

The Macquarie Australian School Dictionary app is a comprehensive and user-friendly reference tool for Australian students. EbizON's development of the app has resulted in a high-quality product that meets the client's requirements and exceeds expectations.

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Client's Feedback

"We are thrilled with the Macquarie Australian School Dictionary app. The app has been a game-changer for our students, providing them with a comprehensive reference of Australian English that is easy to use and accessible offline. We appreciate EbizON's professionalism and attention to detail throughout the project."

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