In their November newsletter, the Oklahoma City Desk & Derrick Club reviewed the Pumper’s Friend® iPhone app. Look for the article by Cindy Gibbs on page 8. You can read the full article at this link: http://bit.ly/uDIaZf.
Category Archive: General
Oct 19
The Oklahoman Covers Pumper’s Friend® iPhone App
The Oklahoman Interview On October 12, Jay Marks interviewed me about the Pumper’s Friend® iPhone app, for an article in The Oklahoman. Steve Gooch captured a great image from my training seminar in Oklahoma City on October 12. Read the entire article at: The Oklahoman Interview.
Oct 18
Getting Started With Pumper’s Friend®
As with anything new, it takes a bit of thought on how to effectively integrate the Pumper’s Friend® iPhone app into your business. It’s not all that difficult, and below are a few tips for getting started. By the way, it might help to take someone with you that already has a iPhone. A friend, …
Oct 06
What iPhone Model and Cell Phone Plan Do I Need?
Just as the Pumper’s Friend® iPhone app was introduced, Apple released a new iPhone model, the iPhone 4S. For those of you who are looking to buy an iPhone, I wanted to help you with the selection of an iPhone model and associated cell phone plan that will work with Pumper’s Friend®. With the introduction …
Oct 01
Pumper’s Friend® – Oil Expo & Training Sessions in Oklahoma
The Oil Expo in Oklahoma City on October 6 is approaching fast and there is some great news regarding the Pumper’s Friend® iPhone app. It has been submitted to Apple for approval and should appear soon in the iTunes Store! The first version is free for anyone to try and evaluate in the field. It …
May 02
Norris Rods ~ Harbison-Fisher Seminar on March 22, 2011
The Oklahoma Marginal Well Commission sponsored a seminar at the Norris Rods facility on March 22, 2011. There were two presentations, one by Norris Rods on well optimization and the second by Harbison-Fisher on pump choice and operation. The seminar was a great opportunity to further understand the equipment and concepts that pumpers must deal …
May 02
Osage County Field Visit – March 23, 2011
On March 23 I took the family up to the Frank Phillips ranch, wildlife preserve, and museum at Woolaroc, http://www.woolaroc.org/ in Osage County, Oklahoma, near Bartlesville. Along the way I stopped at several oil wells to take some pictures. The picture on the left is the back porch of the Phillips ranch house. It overlooks …
May 02
Osage County, Hightower Tank Battery Field Visit – March 11, 2011
Jim Revard and Rick Torix from the Oklahoma Marginal Well Commission were my guides for a visit to some sites in Osage County on March 11, 2011. We stopped by a tank battery for a few pictures at the Hightower site. This site featured a large three-phase pump shown in this image. …
May 01
Osage Country, OK – Flagship Oil Field Visit
Osage County Field Visit March 10, 2011 It was a beautiful day in Osage County, Oklahoma on March 10, 2011. My guide for the morning was Gary Brown. Jim Mahan of Flagship Oil was kind enough to allow us to visit wells and tank batteries on their lease. Jim and his team do an exceptional …
Apr 30
Waterproof iPhone Case
Protecting the iPhone against liquids and dirt is another concern with using the Pumper’s Friend iPhone software in the field. It turns out there are a number of solutions, including the Aquapac Case in the picture. Numerous YouTube videos and reviews show this case to be adequate for protection against liquids, and even submersion. The …