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CenterBuild 2013 Workshop Got APPS?. Trish Kuo Beckman Senior Associate Field Paoli San Francisco, CA Jay Dorsey President Triad Retail Construction Pearland, TX. OVERVIEW. APPs used by panelists and their companies. Positive and negative points to these APPS.
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CenterBuild 2013 WorkshopGot APPS? Trish Kuo Beckman Senior Associate Field Paoli San Francisco, CA Jay Dorsey President Triad Retail Construction Pearland, TX
OVERVIEW • APPs used by panelists and their companies. • Positive and negative points to these APPS. • Audience participation: What APPS do you use?
OVERVIEW APPs can help you: …stay ORGANIZED in a timely fashion. …facilitate COLLABORATION regardless of where you are. …leverage ESSENTIAL TOOLS on the job (site).
APPS THAT HELP YOU Stay ORGANIZED
App Box Pro • Swiss Army Knife for your Digital Life • Multi-function app
App Box Pro Apps Included: • Date Calculator • Surface Level, to level any flat surface • Bubble Level, carpenter tool kit • Loan calculator • Price Grab • Tip Calculator • Web Apps Link (includes Yahoo, Google, and more)
EverNote • Stay organized, save your ideas and improve productivity
EverNote • Key Features:• Sync all of your notes across the computers and devices you use• Create and edit text notes, to-dos and task lists • Save, sync and share files • Record voice and audio notes• Search for text inside images• Organize notes by notebooks and tags• Email notes and save tweets to your Evernote account• Connect Evernote to other apps and products you use• Share notes with friends and colleagues via Facebook and Twitter• Works with Evernote Business: Capture, browse, search, and share Business Notes and Business Notebooks from your iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. • Here are some ways to use Evernote for your personal and professional life:• Research smarter: snap photos of whiteboards and books• Take meeting and class notes, draft agendas and research notes• Plan a trip: keep track of travel plans, plane tickets and passports• Organize and save recipes; search by ingredients later• Create a grocery list or task list and check things off as you go• View web pages saved in Evernote on your desktop• Capture ideas and inspiration on the go• Access files and notes you create on your phone from your desktop• Keep track of products and prices for comparison shopping purposes• Keep finances in order: save receipts, bills and contracts• Reduce paper clutter by taking snapshots of restaurant menus, business cards and labels• Use Evernote as part of your GTD system to help you stay organized
MyScript Memo • Write memos and liven them up with drawings, diagrams, and pictures
Date Wheel • A scheduling date tool
Date Wheel FEATURES: ✔ Calculates end date, start date, or duration in REAL TIME ✔ Time units in months, weeks, days, & business days✔ Save calculations for future reference. ✔ Enter dates & duration manually, or increment using arrow buttons✔ Use Today checkbox to go quickly to today's date or to create a countdown by checking the box by the start date. ✔ Intuitive user interface, fine-tuned from years of customer user feedback✔ View day-of-the-week for start & end dates✔ Financial (30 day) months with three decimal placesAPPLICATIONS: ✔ Project Planning✔ Program Management✔ Lead Time estimating✔ Time Management✔ Contract planning✔ Financial forecasting✔ Commonly used in Construction, Real Estate, Insurance, & Medical Industries✔ Track when shipments are due to arrive✔ Project when events are expected to start✔ Calculate how long something is overdue✔ Find the day of the week for any past, present, or future date
Countdown • A date countdown tool For example: • Job deadlines • Completion dates • Milestones
PlanGrid • Collaborate with project plans, specs, and photos on iPhone and iPad
PlanGrid Features: • Always have the current set with you, no matter where you are • Automatic leaf-in and versioning of new plan revisions • Automatic hyperlinking of all detail callouts! No effort on your part • Cloud based annotations, markups sync to the team • Automatic punchlists that sync and become searchable • Quick field takeoff and estimating tools • Markup your drawings with our full annotation suite • Filter your drawings by system, revision, or however you’d like! • Take progress photos and pin them to your blueprints • Automatic uploading and tracking of progress photos • Construction management tools like RFI posting and submittal distribution
TripIt • Essential organizer for travel. • Organize travel plans in one place. • Set TripIt to automatically create an instant itinerary with your flight info, hotel details and car rental confirmations. • Get directions, maps and weather. • Easily share itinerary.
Flipboard • Your Social News Magazine • Most popular way to catch up on the news you care about. • Launch Flipboard and pick a few topics. Add popular publications such as The New York Times. • Add websites, RSS feeds (ICSC feeds!), blogs and more. • The most beautiful magazine style experience.
APPS THAT FACILITATE COLLABORATION
Keynote • Most powerful presentation app ever designed for a mobile device
GoToMeeting • Join, host or schedule a meeting on your desktop, tablet or smartphone device. • Schedule meetings ahead or ad hoc “meet now” option. • Presenters share information on-screen for complete visual collaboration.
GoToMeeting • Anyone with a PC, smartphone or tablet can participate. • Resolve questions quickly with clarity. • Attendees can mark up on screen to clarify communications. • Organizer can share keyboard & mouse control. • Switch Presenters quickly and easily.
Adobe Viewer • Preview adobe content on your iPhone and iPad
Dropbox • Hard drive on the go. • Share files with confidence. • Safe and Secure. • Easy to share. • Quick to download.
Dropbox Great for GC’s: • Superintendents • Daily Reports • Photos Great for Architects: • Quick distribution of large files & drawing sets to Owner and GC • Effortless posting of backgrounds for consultant coordination Great for anyone: • Transferring documents without bogging down network • Effortlessly sync documents on office computers with your mobile devices
Imajao • Take precision point, detail specific screenshots and instantly upload online
PDF Master • Offers powerful file management and is easy to annotate, highlight text, and sign on PDF’s
PDF Master • Annotate PDF*Highlight, underline and strike-through texts. *Fill forms.*Create notes. *Free-style drawing on PDF. *Add texts. *Add signature. *Add professional stamps. • File Sharing and Management*Email PDF directly with all annotations. *Open PDF in other applications. *Dropbox, Google Drive and Box.*Create folders to manage documents. *Sort documents by name, date or size. *Delete, move, copy and rename documents.*Create password to protect your documents. • PDF Reader *Tabbed reading. *Customize page display and scroll direction. *Full text search. *Manage bookmarks, outlines and comments.
UTILITY APPS THAT ARE SIMPLY ESSENTIAL TOOLS ON THE JOB & JOBSITE
INCHcalc+ • State-of-the-Art construction and conversion calculator. • Essential for architects, builders, contractors and engineers. • Foot, inch, fractions, decimal inches, decimal feet, mm, cm, kilometers, acres, yards, miles, calculations. • Rise/run calculations.
iRecorder Pro • Quick and easy to use recorder for iPhone and iPad • Includes WiFi transfer to any computer
iRecorder Pro MORE GREAT FEATURES: * Wi-Fi Sync to transfer recordings* iTunes file sharing * Record in the background* Adjust playback speed (iOS 5.0+)* Vibrates when recording begins (iPhone)* Pause and resume during recording* Pause during playback* Fast forward / rewind with slider* No limit to recording length * Record while iPhone is in sleep mode * Rename and re-arrange recordings quickly* Rotates upside down for easy speaker use* Use microphones, headsets etc.* VoiceOver optimized, VoiceOver on during recording.* SmartSplit to send large recordings in multiple parts.
Jibbigo • Free Translator • Interpreter in your pocket • No Network Required!
Google Earth • Includes maps of roads, borders, places, photos, and more • Enjoy the Integrated Google Maps Street View for street level imagery
Convert • Unit conversion tool • Scientific calculator • Converts multiple categories including: currency, weight, temp., length, data, and more.
Mechanical Ref. • Misc. reference materials for fasteners, drill sizes, gauge tables, trigonometry, geometry, and basic physics formulas
Mechanical Ref. Great for: • Jobsite Superintendents • Help with sizing fasteners, material gauging, and drill tap sizes • Quick math and physics assistance on site • Determine metal weights and density
Weather Channel • An interactive weather app with multiple features including, forecasts, alerts, radars, and latest news coverage
My Measure • Allows photographs to be taken of an existing condition and drop dimensions on to the photograph
RedLaser • Bar code scanner and comparison shopping