Second Edition: English text REVISED - (January - 2015)
This is an introductory practical guide to digital navigation with iPhone and iPad: Navionic charts , iNavX , Tips, using an iPhone as a satellite phone , the best Apps on the market applied to sailing , GPS devices , brackets and covers, are some of the topics included . All topics illustrated with photographs and descriptive color.
"Some people say technology has advanced more in the last 100 years than humanity during its whole history.
Some of these new advances are the nautical applications, not only referred to global positioning but also too many more applications used not only by sailors that need information to enter port but also racing sailors whilst competing.
Today, thanks to iPads and above all, to their apps, like iNavX, a small sailing boat can have an enormous amount of information easily available at its skipper’s finger tips.
Patricia Brizuela, a great ocean sailor puts this technological world at our reach. This world that is unknown to many of us but through her advice, allows us to see its future (which is today), to understand it, and to encourage us to take advantage of it... "
Fisrt Edition: December 20, 2013
Second Edition (Revised): January 21, 2015
This is an introductory practical guide to digital navigation with iPhone and iPad: Navionic charts , iNavX , Tips, using an iPhone as a satellite phone , the best Apps on the market applied to sailing , GPS devices , brackets and covers, are some of the topics included . All topics illustrated with photographs and descriptive color.
"Some people say technology has advanced more in the last 100 years than humanity during its whole history.
Some of these new advances are the nautical applications, not only referred to global positioning but also too many more applications used not only by sailors that need information to enter port but also racing sailors whilst competing.
Today, thanks to iPads and above all, to their apps, like iNavX, a small sailing boat can have an enormous amount of information easily available at its skipper’s finger tips.
Patricia Brizuela, a great ocean sailor puts this technological world at our reach. This world that is unknown to many of us but through her advice, allows us to see its future (which is today), to understand it, and to encourage us to take advantage of it... "
Fisrt Edition: December 20, 2013
Second Edition (Revised): January 21, 2015