Jean Miller Truelson and J. Palmer Truelson founded Dogpatch Technology in 2011 in order to address the lack of mobile applications with human-centered usability for caregivers and patients. They bring extensive experience in mobile application development, game and virtual world design, graphics and rendering, global communications, and marketing, as well as digital strategy, online community development, international program management, behavior change, user research, and human-centered usability design. In December 2012, Dogpatch Tech released their first app for the iPhone iOS, called Appointment Buddy. After positive feedback from users they began work on Flower, the support app for friends and family. Follow Dogpatch Tech on Twitter.