GREAT APPS FOR GREAT LIBRARIANSSteven Irving / Richard EissingerSouthern Utah University
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ACCESS SLIDESHOW
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INTRODUCTION
As of May 2013 (Pew Internet, 2013): 91% of American adults have a cell
phone 56% of American adults have a
smartphone 34% of American adults own a
tablet computer Ave cost per app
Android $0.06 iPhone $019 iPad $0.50
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INTRODUCTIONWhat are we doing with our cell phones 81% send or receive text messages 60% access the internet 52% send or receive email 50% download apps 49% get directions, recommendations, or other
location-based information 48% listen to music 21% video call or video chat 8% share their location
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INTRODUCTION
App CategoriesResearchReadersNotetakingProductivityPresentationsEntertainment
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RESEARCH Gale AccessMyLibrary EBSCOhost Mendeley WolframAlpha
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AML: AccessMyLibrary (Gale) Gale Apps – iOS & Andrid
AML Public Edition AML School Edition AML College Edition
Tips: Access using your college email address Access all your subscribed Gale
databases Reauthorize after 3 months access
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EBSCOhost EBSCO Support EBSCOhost iOS (iPhone) EBSCOhost Android Tips:
Access EBSCOhost through your library Click the link at the bottom of the screen
to email yourself a 9 month key Settings: select database(s), Full Text,
Peer Reviewed, Publication Date Save articles to Drive, Evernote, Gmail
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Mendeley Mendeley home Mendeley – Reference Manager
(iOS) Droideley beta (Android) –
(unofficial) Tips:
Indexes/organizes PDF documents and research papers to your own digital library.
Search, organize and cite documents. Annotate and highlight documents
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WolframAlpha WolframAlpha home
Computational Knowledge Engine
WolframAlpha (iOS) iPhone & iPad, $2.99
WolframAlpha (Android) Google Play & Amazon Appstore, $2.99
Tips: WolframAlpha Examples by Topic
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READERS Amazon Kindle Apple Readers
iBooks, iTunes U, Newsstand News Readers
Feedly, Flipboard, NPR News, News Pro (Reuters), Reader2, Zite
Article ReadersInstapaper, Pocket (Read It Later), Readability, Zineo
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Amazon Kindle Amazon Kindle Apps
Amazon (iOS) Amazon (Android)
Tips: Kindle Support Transfer, download and send files to Kindl
e
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Apple Readers iBooks Newsstand iTunes U
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News Readers Feedly – iOS/Android Flipboard – iOS/Android NPR News – iOS/Android Reuters News Pro – iOS/Android Reeder2 - iOS Zite – iOS/Android
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Article Readers Instapaper Pocket (Read It Later) Readability Zineo
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NOTETAKING Record
AudioMemos, AudioNote Lite, Dragon Dictation Write
Awesome Note, Evernote, Google Drive, OneNote, Penultimate, QuickOffice
ScanJotnot Scanner, TinyScan
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Record AudioMemos
Free & $.99 iOS, Android, Amazon
AudioNote Free & $4.99 AudioNote (iOS) AudioNote (Android)
Dragon Free Dragon Dictation (iOS) Dragon Mobile Assistant (Android)
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Write Evernote
Evernote (iOS) Evernote (Android)
Google Drive Google Drive (iOS) Google Drive (Android)
OneNote OneNote (iOS) OneNote (Android)
Penultimate (iOS, free) QuickOffice home
Quickoffice (iOS) Free Quickoffice Pro HD – $19.99
Quickoffice Pro (Android) Free Quickoffice Pro - $14.99 Quickoffice Pro HD - $19.99
ee
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Scanners JotNot Scanner - iOS
Free & Pro $.99
TinyScan home TinyScan
Free & Pro $4.99 TinyScan (Android)
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PRODUCTIVITY Passwords
1Password, LastPass Statistics:
Analytics Storage:
Dropbox, Google Drive
Remote desktop: Join.me, LogMeIn, RemotePC, Splashtop
LMS Apps: Blackboard Mobile Learn, Canvas & Speedgrader, Moodle Mobile, Turnitin
Social Media: Facebook, Google+, Skype, Twitter
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1Password 1Password home
Mac, Windows, iOS, Android
1Password (iOS) 1Password (Android)
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LastPass LastPass
Windows, Mac, Mobile
LastPass – iOS LastPass – Android
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Analytics Analytics for iPad (iOS) Google Analytics (Android)
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Dropbox Dropbox
Dropbox for mobile Dropbox (iOS, Android)
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Desktop Sharing Join.me
PC, iOS, Android Free and Pro
LogMeIn iOS, Android Free & Pro $$
RemotePC iOS, Android Free & $$
Splashtop iOS, Android Free & $$
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LMS Apps Blackboard Mobile Learn
iOS, Android
Canvas & Speedgrader Canvas - iOS, Android Speedgrader - iOS
Moodle Mobile Moodle Mobile – iOS, Android
Turnitin iOS
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Social Media Facebook
iOS, Android
Google+ iOS, Android
Skype iOS, Android
Twitter iOS, Android
LinkedIn, Diigo, Delicious, etc.
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PRESENTATIONS Conferencing
Adobe Connect, WebEx
Presenting Doceri Haiku Deck Keynote Prezi
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Conferencing Adobe Connect
iOS, Android
WebEx iOS, Android
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Presenting Doceri
Free - iOS Interactive whiteboard and screencasting Controls for Keynote & Powerpoint
Haiku Deck Free – iOS Presentation and slideshow program with
graphics.
Keynote $9.99 – iOS Presentation program with themes and
graphics
Prezi Free – iOS Presentation program with themes
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ENTERTAINMENT
Amazon Instant Video Crackle Netflix SnagFilms Angry Librarians!
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Flicks Amazon Instant Video (iOS) Crackle (iOS, Android) Netflix (iOS, Android) SnagFilms (iOS, Android)
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Games Angry Librarians!
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QUESTIONS?
Presentation on SlideShare:
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Presenters: Steven Irving
[email protected] Richard Eissinger
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