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IPads , IPhones & Apps

IPads , IPhones & Apps. Fred Nick, Director CSSCR. IPads , IPhones & Apps. What is an IPad ? What is it not? What is an IPhone? What is it not? Apps for academic use of the IPad /IPhone. IPads. What is an IPad ? It is: a sophisticated Internet device.

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IPads , IPhones & Apps

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  1. IPads, IPhones & Apps Fred Nick, Director CSSCR

  2. IPads, IPhones & Apps • What is an IPad? • What is it not? • What is an IPhone? • What is it not? • Apps for academic use of the IPad/IPhone.

  3. IPads • What is an IPad? • It is: • a sophisticated Internet device. • a data entry collection device. • a communication device. • a modest analysis device. • a simulator. • book reader. • teaching appliance

  4. IPads • What the IPad is not: • A telephone. (it can do Skype, etc). • A camera. • A video chat device. • A laptop, desktop or its equivalent. • A large external storage device. Max size 68 gigs. • A tool for extensive writing, editing or or other content creation.

  5. IPhone • What is the Iphone? • A phone. • A camera. • A mini IPad which runs a subset of Ipad Apps. • A video chat device. • A pocket sized web tool. • A device simulator: bar code reader, testing device, remote control, etc.

  6. IPhone • What the IPhone is not: • A computer replacement. • A good device for extensive reading. • A good device for content creation: writing, drawing etc. • An IPad. • A good data entry device.

  7. Applications • Apps in general: • Inexpensive software for a wide variety of uses. • Easily obtainable and upgradable. • Often, cutting edge human interface. • The future face of day-to-day computing. • Where a great deal of creativity and development is happening.

  8. Apps • Categories of Apps useful for academic work: • Security • News & Magazines • Web Tools • Aggregators • Book Readers • Video Players • Mathematical/Calculator Tools • Database • Note Taking, Info Collection, Cloud Storage

  9. Apps (continued) • Categories of Apps useful for academic work: • Writing/Editing • Bibliography • Presentation • Reference • Mapping • Languages • Visualization • Virtual Meetings • Remote Controls

  10. Security • LastPass • Find IPhone/IPad • Mocha VNC Lite

  11. News & Magazines • CNN • NPR • PBS • Local TV ( King5, Komo) • New Yorker • Seattle Times • Wall Street Jurnal

  12. News & Magazines (cont.) • The Daily • Wired

  13. Web Tools • Skype • SkyFire • Perfect Browser • SplashTop • WordPress • Google Voice

  14. Aggregators • InstaPaper • MakeUseOf • SpringPad • eHow • Knowtilus • Pulse News • TED

  15. Aggregators (cont.) • FlipBoard • Dexigner • FLUD News • Narrative • AP Mobile • Delicious Library • Aweditorium

  16. Book Readers • Ibooks • Google Books • Kindle • Save2PDF • GoodReader • NeoReader • Nook

  17. Book Readers (cont.) • Stanza • eReader

  18. Video Players • Video • YouTube • Cooliris • Trueo Video • i.TV • EyeTV

  19. Mathematical/Calculator Tools • Space Time • Numbers • Convert • QuickOffice

  20. Database • FMTouch • Bento • iForm • DataFinder • InfoFinder • Roambi

  21. Note Taking, Info Collection, Cloud Storage • DropBox • Evernote • Awesome Note • Voicenote (Dictation) • Audiotorium • NoteHub • Simplenote • Notes • Voice2note

  22. Note Taking, Info Collection, Cloud Storage • Memeo Connect Reader

  23. Writing/Editing • Pages • Dictation • QuickOffice • Infinote • Simplenote • MyJournal • iA Writer

  24. Writing/Editing (cont.) • White Board • MathBot • TextExpander

  25. Bibliography • myBib • Mendeley • iSourceLite

  26. Presentation • Keynote • WhiteBoard • Penultimate • Expedition • MyPoint • Expedition VGA Browser

  27. Reference • 1st Peoples NA • MyCongress • Roambi • M.UW • Constitution • Dictionary • Wikiamo

  28. Reference (Cont.) • Wolfram • Articles • WeatherBug • TWC MAX+ • OERCommons (Education materials) • Terminology (Dictionary of Disciplines)

  29. Mapping • Place History • BAO • ArcGIS • GoogleEarth • Maps • World Atlas

  30. Languages • Free Translator • Translation Pronunciation • Word Lens • Numerous Tutors…

  31. Visualization • QlikView • Roambi • Infofinder • Datafinder

  32. Virtual Meetings • Citrix • GoToMeeting • WebEx

  33. Remote Control • Remote • SplashTop • Parallels • Pocket Blu • Xfinity TV • Icontrol AV • DSL Remote

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