Gulf Coast Entrepreneurs: Moskeedo

I’m contributing this to Pensacola State College’s eCorsair as well, but figured that there was some merit to having this on my blog as well, seeing that I’ve yet to make a Tech contribution to my blog. Lately, I’ve really gained an interest in the Tech startup world and have been so busy reading Mashable and Techcrunch, my writing has been shriveled into nothing. Here goes the first series in what I’m calling “Gulf Coast Entrepreneurs”.

You don’t have to live in Silicon Valley to start and grow a successful tech startup. Boston, New York, Austin, and even our neighbors over in Tallahasse, at Silicon Tally, are all trying to incubate the latest and greatest ideas in technology.

Recently, I sat down with a local developer and entrepreneur, Will Ricketts. I picked his brain on the subject of his upcoming app, Moskeedo, the challenges for other developers, and the state of affairs of the mobile world.

First off, where did you grow up? Was it around here? Did you go to school here?

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