There are already many applications dedicated to discovering the environment that surrounds the user Some of them, such as Foursquare, they have even created a social network around this philosophy. But it is not the only one. And there are others, such as Oink, which is achieving great popularity in foreign lands thanks to its rating system, design and possibilities An application dedicated to what has begun to be called microrecommendations so that any user can know what can be found in the best valued places in your area.
A comfortable and safe way to discover food, attractions, works of art, etc since it is possible to see who and how they have valued it Any question can be recommended in Oink, specifying this aspect more than in other social networks seen up to the moment. In addition, this application has an attractive visual appearance, with a large number of icons and imagesthat graphically illustrate everything that is being discussed. Although, it must also be said that in the first use it can be overwhelming
Specifically, Oink has a useful system of tabs to be able to move around the application comfortable Do not forget that this is a social network, so it is necessary create your own profile to make it fully operational.In this way, it is possible to start to follow topics proposed by other users such as food, games, etcfrom the tab Discover All these questions are expanded in the first tab, Following , where they are stored to find out what is being followed and what their ratings are
In addition, in the tab Discover it is possible to see the ranking of the most and best valued , either in list format with pictures, or on a map to know your exact location. Something very useful if you decide to go try or see what has been valued without fear of getting lost. And if in the end the user decides to give their own assessment, just click on the subject, and click on any of the four ratings that exist: favorite, positive, average, or negative, represented by a heart and a thumb in the purest style Facebook
But, what if the user decides to create a topic that hasn't been rated yet? To do this, simply press the central button on the bottom bar, that is, the tab called Oink Here it is possible photograph what you want to recommend, locate it thanks to the GPS locator of the terminal, and share it with the rest of the user of Oink, giving rise toother people discover it and offer their personal assessment.
We can't forget the tab Cred An addition that motivates the user to continue discovering and commenting themes, just like the badges seen on FoursquareAnd it is that with each assessment and new contribution, it is possible to go up a level in different categories, depending on the topic.The application Oink of microrecomendaciones, is developed for all devices Apple, ie: iPhone, iPadand iPod Touch You can also download completely free from theiTunes App Store