Technology has brought many notable changes to the way we live modern life. The personal computer, cell phones, surgeries performed by robots....all of these pale in comparison of the evolution of the abbreviation “app”. Once upon a time an app' was a fun way to describe a pre-meal whistle wetter, often times used in the sentence with the name your favorite chain restaurant and the words “fresh margs”, example; “Let's go down to the local T.G.I AppleBottoms and order some delicious apps and fresh margs, I hear their flowering onion is to die for!”

Fast forward to the future, aka right now, with the advent of iPhones, the abbreviation app has become ubiquitous with the word application. As in “there's an app for that”, as in, really,