Phone Number
(480) 776-9111
Fax Number
(480) 383-6264
Date Joined the BBB
9/29/2009


Type(s) of Business
EDUCATIONAL CONSULTANTS
INTERNET SERVICES
INTERNET PRODUCTS & SERVICES
INTERNET CONSULTANTS

9815 N. 95th Street
Scottsdale AZ 85258
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XCELME
9815 N. 95th Street
Scottsdale AZ 85258

Learn to develop and sell iPhone applications from your home, on your schedule. Finally, high quality iPhone software development class taught the way anyone can learn from for only $97. The best part, NO PRIOR DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCE IS NECESSARY.

No matter your background, location or experience you can learn to program the applications you want, in a time frame that supports your schedule. You don't have to spend thousands of dollars and weeks away from home or work to learn how to write your application for the iPhone or iPod Touch.

About Us

Gary BennettGary Bennett

Gary Bennett is the President of Accelerated Internet Strategies, LLC. Accelerated Internet Strategies was formed in 2006 and is located in Scottsdale, AZ.

Gary has worked for 25 years in the technology and defense industries. He served 10 years in the US Navy as a Nuclear Engineer aboard 2 nuclear submarines and received several awards (2 Navy Achievement Medals) for developing software and his expertise in training.

After leaving the Navy, Gary worked for several companies as a software developer, CIO and President. As CIO, he helped take VistaCare public in 2002.

In 2008 Gary helped write and publish 2 iphone applications; Colorado Ski Report and Utah Ski Report.

In 2008 Gary was an Adjunct Instructor at Collins College - Game Design.

Gary just completed iPhone Cool Projects as the lead author and technical reviewer for Apress Books.

He just completed an unannounced and extremely cool iPhone application for EA Sports. The title and app should be announced sometime in July 2009 and available from the AppStore.

Gary is currently consulting for a national bank, writing a native iPhone online banking application. More information will be available later.

To date, over 100 students have completed Gary's iPhone classes.

Gary lives in Scottsdale, AZ with his wife and 4 kids. While not working he enjoys training for marathons and bike tours.

To view Gary's professional profile along with student and client recommendations, see his LinkedIn profile.

Jeff HughesJeff Hughes

Jeff Hughes brings over 17 years industry passion as a marketer, publisher and keynote speaker in high technology industries including such companies as McAfee, Blue Coat Systems, Webroot, Intel and Novell. Hughes is the author of 10 technology books and numerous trade press articles on technology and marketing topics.

He is the developer and lead instructor for Xcelme's Intro to iPhone App Marketing, a course that helped scores of developers learn how to market their iPhone apps the right way in a very competitive market.

Jeff is a frequent contributor to popular iPhone sites including 148Apps.Biz, an iPhone development and news site. He has also consulted to a growing number of independent developers and small companies on how to launch their iPhone apps, offering marketing expertise and consulting services to gain maximum exposure.

He is the co-founder of Uproot Marketing, LLC, a company dedicated to helping small and medium businesses deliver effective marketing with the latest tools and technology. Hughes has a BS in Marketing/Minor in Computer Science from Brigham Young University. He resides in Scottsdale, AZ with his wife and two children.