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Brad Grier http://bradgrier.com http://g1z.me/AWEHIP This Presentation
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Introduction
About Lifelong interest in tech
TV & Video @ ITV / GlobalTV
Developed / engaged millions at BioWare
United Way: Leveled up in Karma
AMA: Leveled up in Analytics
Many side projects (Empire Avenue)
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What is it?
Stuff that improves your life Internet services
Mobile phones
Home entertainment systems
GPS navigation
Automated parallel parking systems
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Business tech
Trends Mobile continues to be important
Devices get smaller
Devices get sophisticated
…and the big one…
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Business tech
Trends Internet enables various devices and programs to ‘talk’ to each other in a way never before possible.
Easy, easy, easy
Realtor, Journalist, Highway Maintenance Contractor
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Hardware
Essentials Internet enabled
Wi-Fi or 3G
Long battery life Easy to use Rugged Large number of Apps. available Connects to common operating system
Windows or Macintosh
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Hardware
Essentials Internet enabled
Wi-Fi or 3G
Long battery life Easy to use Rugged Large number of Apps. available Connects to common operating system
Windows or Macintosh
Essential for all types of mobile technology today!
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It’s what you do with it
Size
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It’s what you do with it
Size Small
Mobile phones
Data phones
Android, Blackberry, iPhone, Windows7
Uber portable multi-purpose devices
Small can be problematic for serious work
Great for quick document reviews, calendar updates or short email, etc.
Not a primary computer
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It’s what you do with it
Size Medium
Netbook Almost a computer Tiny keyboard Very portable Like a laptop, only smaller
Tablet More portable Different form-factor and interface modes ‘New’, untried, perhaps challenging or unfamiliar
Either can *almost* replace a computer Not a primary computer
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It’s what you do with it
Size Large
Laptops Powerful computers Easy to use for extended sessions
Long battery life Full sized keyboard & numeric keypad Large display
Use as a desktop or portable computer
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now what?
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Cloud computing
Cloud computing is Web-based processing, whereby shared resources, software, and information are provided to computers and other devices (such as smartphones) on demand over the Internet.
-- Wikipedia
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Applications
Business Google Docs
Microsoft Office Live
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Applications
Business Google Docs
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Applications
Business Google Docs
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Applications
Business Google Docs
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Applications
Communication Gmail
Skype
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Applications
Collaboration Google Docs
Dropbox
http://g1z.me/AWEHIP This Presentation is a DropBox link
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Applications
Images Flickr
Google’s Picassa
Photoshop Online
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Applications
Creativity Aviary
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My workflow in the Cloud
Find an Internet connection Coffee Shop, 3G connection, Home Network
Create Something Somewhere, on some device
Store it somewhere Dropbox, Photoshop, Flickr, Google Docs
Edit and invite collaborators Publish / share
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My work in the Cloud
Business Docs Invoices, contracts, orders, reports, whitepapers, business plans
Creative Photos, illustrations, copywriting, video, audio interviews