IPads, IPhones & AppsFred 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. a data entry collection device. a communication device. a modest analysis device. a simulator. book reader. teaching appliance

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

Apps (continued)

Categories of Apps useful for academic work: Writing/Editing Bibliography Presentation Reference Mapping Languages Visualization Virtual Meetings Remote Controls

Security

LastPass

Find IPhone/IPad

Mocha VNC Lite

News & Magazines

CNN

NPR

PBS

Local TV ( King5, Komo)

New Yorker

Seattle Times

Wall Street Jurnal

News & Magazines (cont.)

The Daily

Wired

Web Tools

Skype

SkyFire

Perfect Browser

SplashTop

WordPress

Google Voice

Aggregators

InstaPaper

MakeUseOf

SpringPad

eHow

Knowtilus

Pulse News

TED

Aggregators (cont.)

FlipBoard

Dexigner

FLUD News

Narrative

AP Mobile

Delicious Library

Aweditorium

Book Readers

Ibooks

Google Books

Kindle

Save2PDF

GoodReader

NeoReader

Nook

Book Readers (cont.)

Stanza

eReader

Video Players

Video

YouTube

Cooliris

Trueo Video

i.TV

EyeTV

Mathematical/Calculator Tools

Space Time

Numbers

Convert

QuickOffice

Database

FMTouch

Bento

iForm

DataFinder

InfoFinder

Roambi

Note Taking, Info Collection, Cloud

Storage DropBox

Evernote

Awesome Note

Voicenote (Dictation)

Audiotorium

NoteHub

Simplenote

Notes

Voice2note

Note Taking, Info Collection, Cloud

Storage Memeo Connect Reader

Writing/Editing

Pages

Dictation

QuickOffice

Infinote

Simplenote

MyJournal

iA Writer

Writing/Editing (cont.)

White Board

MathBot

TextExpander

Bibliography

myBib

Mendeley

iSourceLite

Presentation

Keynote

WhiteBoard

Penultimate

Expedition

MyPoint

Expedition VGA Browser

Reference

1st Peoples NA

MyCongress

Roambi

M.UW

Constitution

Dictionary

Wikiamo

Reference (Cont.)

Wolfram

Articles

WeatherBug

TWC MAX+

OERCommons (Education materials)

Terminology (Dictionary of Disciplines)

Mapping

Place History

BAO

ArcGIS

GoogleEarth

Maps

World Atlas

Languages

Free Translator

Translation Pronunciation

Word Lens

Numerous Tutors…

Visualization

QlikView

Roambi

Infofinder

Datafinder

Virtual Meetings

Citrix

GoToMeeting

WebEx

Remote Control

Remote

SplashTop

Parallels

Pocket Blu

Xfinity TV

Icontrol AV

DSL Remote