Transcript Geek Puff - University of Montana

Geek Puff
Women’s Empowerment Through Mobile Technology
Who am I?
Toni Matlock
Independent Entrepreneur
artist
filmmaker
app designer
house renovator
arts advocate
I help make apps
What does mobile tech
empowerment mean?
 Knowledge
 Confidence
 Creativity
Who
are
you?
What’s
your
goal?
Geek Puff Strategy
• See More
• Hear Further
• Be Faster
Plan for the class
 Demonstrate basic mobile tech
 Introduce apps for personal use, helping women
and community
 Inspire ideas to help your organization and
community
 Give insight and tips to coordinate having an
app built
Getting started
Taps and swipes
Pinching
Home button
Personalize
 Settings
 Address Book
 Camera
How do you use
mobile tech to
connect with the
world?
Mobile Device Basics
Bump
A Virtual Business Card.
Watch video demo.
Phone!
Facetime
Skype
Messaging
Go online and Browse
 Web Browser app
 Email App
Take Pictures!
Bump again
Share your photos and
other contacts
Tips & Tricks Video
 Scroll to top
 Domain Resolution
 Domain Suffix Insertion
 Hyperlink Options
 Hot Corners
 Quick Punctuation
 Force Quit Apps
Your internet identity in
Apps
 Ubiquitous
 Security
 Name, image & information
 Personal and Professional
 Extra email addresses
Social Networks &
Micro-Blogging Apps
How is Micro-Blogging different from Social Networks?
Social Networks &
Microblogging
 Brief, fast and powerful
 Promote community
 Show others what you are seeing and doing
 See and hear what others are doing
 A chance to ask your audience questions
Facebook
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Personal or Professional
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Or BOTH
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Driven by who you know
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Event Promotion
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Product Promotion
Linked In
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Professional
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Driven by who you know
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And who you want to know
Twitter
• Content driven marketing
• Lightweight
• Competitive tension
Micro-Blogging Apps more
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114 Internationally
If don’t have an App, then it’s being built
Tumblr, Posterous, Cowbird, Pinterest
Blogger App
Post on the move
What can mobile
tech do for you?
Explore Mobile Apps Round 1
Productivity
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Time Management
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Organization
Examples:
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Google Tasks
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Todoist
Attention to Time
For the pleasure of it
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Gourmet Egg Timer
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Toothbrush Timer
Attention to Health
Know your body
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Breast exam reminders
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Family planning
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Track symptoms
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Private/password protected
Knowledge helps prevention
Languages
• Translators
• Lingopal
Languages
• Dictionaries
Languages
• Flash Card learning
Troubleshooting Apps
 Allow Push notifications
 Allow Location
 Alerts and errors, make a note
iPhonography
Photography taken and edited with
mobile device
Instagram
What’s the
big deal?
Consider the advantages of
access, portability and
interactivity of mobile tech.